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The safe youth transportation solution schools and families rely on to get kids where they need to go

Los Angeles, United StatesFounded 2014Transportation
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2022
Revenue $100–500M Latest reported FY
Headcount 500–1k Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive is a specialized transportation service that focuses on providing safe and reliable rides for children. Founded by three working mothers, the company addresses the logistical challenges faced by busy families, schools, and social service agencies. HopSkipDrive operates primarily in the United States, partnering with some of the largest school districts and social services agencies to offer a dependable alternative to traditional school transportation.

The company’s core clients include families, schools, districts, counties, and social service organizations. These clients rely on HopSkipDrive to ensure that children can get to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other essential appointments safely and on time. The company’s mission-driven approach emphasizes safety, reliability, and the well-being of children.

HopSkipDrive’s business model is built around a network of vetted CareDrivers who undergo extensive background checks and training. These CareDrivers set their own hours and earn extra income by providing transportation services. The company leverages technology and logistics to create a seamless and efficient system, ensuring that rides are safe and punctual.

Revenue is generated through service fees paid by families, schools, and organizations that use the platform. By offering a specialized service that addresses a critical need, HopSkipDrive has carved out a niche in the transportation market, differentiating itself through its focus on safety and reliability.

In summary, HopSkipDrive is a mission-driven company that uses technology and operational expertise to provide safe, reliable transportation for children. It serves families, schools, and social service agencies, making money through service fees and focusing on the well-being of children.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2014
Headquarters
Los Angeles, United States
Employees
524
Open positions
11
Dealroom signal
72.4/100
Sub-industry
Mobility
Sector
Transportation, Parenting, Parking, Testing, Verification, Monitoring, On-Demand, Children, Sharing Economy, User Behavior, Family, App
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES DOther financing Sep 2022 $37M $148M Halogen Ventures · Energy Impact Partners · The Artemis Fund · Transform Capital ↗
SERIES COther financing Aug 2021 $25M $100M FirstMark · Keyframe Capital Partners · Energy Impact Partners —
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Financials

Revenue over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowth
2026
2025
2024 —
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Growth signals

HopSkipDrive website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for HopSkipDrive is 56K monthly website visits, down 24.3% over the last three months. HopSkipDrive's team declined 2.4% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits56K 3-month web change-24.3% 1-year team growth-2.4%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

19 investors on the cap table

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Seed5 investors entered at this stage

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later10 investors entered at this stage

  • Cyrus Capital Partners
  • State Farm Ventures
  • Keyframe Capital Partners
  • Energy Impact Partners
  • The Artemis Fund
  • Transform Capital
  • Cap Table Coalition
  • GingerBread Capital
  • 1843 Capital
  • Alumni Ventures
Team profiled 25 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States98.9%
🇨🇦 Canada0.3%
🇵🇰 Pakistan0.3%
🇭🇳 Honduras0.3%
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic0.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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