Kinside is a child care benefit helping working parents thrive at home and at the office. Our app connects you to open spots at daycares and preschools you'll love.
Location: United States, California, Pasadena
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $16M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 9
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 15.06.2022 | Series A | $12M | - |
| 11.12.2019 | - | $4M | - |
Mentions in press and media 15
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.09.2022 | Mom Founder And VCs Are Disrupting The Childcare Industry | Shadiah Sigala, the cofounder and CEO of Kinside, with her daughterKinside |
| 31.08.2022 | Kinside Acquires LegUp | Kinside, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a child care marketplace, acquired LegUp, a Seattle, WA-based provider of a child care enrollment system. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Together, Kinside and LegUp can solve key sys... |
| 31.08.2022 | Seattle child care enrollment startup LegUp gets scooped up by Kinside | LegUp co-founder and CEO Jessica Eggert (LegUp Photo) Pasadena, Calif.-based child care matching startup Kinside is acquiring LegUp, a Seattle-based child care enrollment startup. The two companies are not releasing financial details about ... |
| 07.06.2022 | How air taxi unicorn Volocopter plans to fund its 2024 service debut | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. The year is 2024, and you have just deplaned your flight in Rome. It seems like a great time to c... |
| 07.06.2022 | Child care startup Kinside raises $12M Series A in a round led by mothers | Finding and affording child care is one of the biggest challenges parents face. Kinside makes the process easier by not only providing a marketplace of verified carers but also helping parents tap into their flexible spending accounts (FSA)... |
| 08.04.2021 | Millions Of Moms Left Work In 2020. Can Tech Startups Help Families At The Brink? | With new pandemic-driven family demands, the percentage of women in the workforce is the lowest it’s ... [+] been since 1988 according to the National Women’s Law Center.getty |
| 27.03.2020 | How child care startups in the U.S. are helping families cope with the COVID-19 crisis | The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of billions of people around the world. For many parents with young children in the United States, shelter-in-place orders implemented in different areas over the past few weeks mean they now spen... |
| 13.03.2020 | Airbnb for childcare: New Seattle startup Weekdays wants to help parents during coronavirus outbreak | The Weekdays team and community at the Pacific Science Center (Weekdays Photo) Update: King County in Seattle provided updated recommendations for child care providers who identify a case of COVID-19 at their facility. Washington Gov. Jay I... |
| 20.02.2020 | The rise of the winged pink unicorn | Claire Diaz-Ortiz Contributor Share on Twitter Claire Diaz-Ortiz is an angel investor and bestselling author of nine books that have been published in more than a dozen countries. An early employee at Twitter, she was called “The Woman Who ... |
| 13.12.2019 | Childcare Benefits Company Kinside Raises $3 Million In Funding | Kinside, a company that is aiming to help parents utilize care benefits and find providers for kids, announced it raised $3 million Kinside — a company that is aiming to help parents utilize family care benefits and find providers for kids ... |
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