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Curated child care marketplace accessible only through employers

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2018eCommerce & Marketplaces
Valuation $0–100M Latest valuation · 2022
Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Kinside

Kinside is a startup that operates in the childcare services market, specifically targeting working parents who need reliable and affordable daycare and preschool options. The company leverages technology to simplify the process of finding suitable childcare, making it easier for parents to balance their professional and personal lives. Kinside's primary clients are working parents, particularly those employed by companies that offer Kinside's services as an employee benefit.

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The business model of Kinside revolves around partnering with employers to provide their app as a benefit to employees. This app connects parents with a nationwide network of vetted daycare and preschool providers. By doing so, Kinside ensures that parents have access to high-quality childcare options that fit their specific needs, whether it's location, budget, or care philosophy. The company generates revenue by charging employers for access to this service, which in turn helps employers support and retain their workforce by alleviating childcare concerns.

Kinside's unique selling proposition lies in its "white glove" service, which includes personalized provider matching and access to coveted spots at top-rated childcare centers. This individualized support helps parents find childcare quickly and efficiently, often within a week, as opposed to the months it might take otherwise. The company also emphasizes inclusivity, recognizing the disproportionate pressure on mothers and minority groups, and aims to provide equal childcare opportunities for all.

In summary, Kinside is a tech-driven childcare service that partners with employers to offer a modern, flexible childcare benefit. It helps working parents find and save on daycare and preschool options, ensuring high-quality care through a rigorously vetted network of providers.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2018
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Employees
1
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
60.9/100
Industry
Kids
Sector
eCommerce & Marketplaces, Information Technology, Health Care, Children, YC S18
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
1 company, latest Aug 2022
Capital deployed
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

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Funding history

6 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES AEquity / VC Jun 2022 $12M $48M Alda Leu Dennis · Sasha McKenzie · Sara Deshpande · Wellington Management
OtherOther financing Apr 2021 $0 Bossa Invest
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Financials

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2026
2025
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2023
2022
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2020
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Growth signals

Kinside website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Kinside is 31K monthly website visits, up 63.2% over the last three months. Kinside's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits31K 3-month web change+63.2% 1-year team growth0%
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Investors

19 investors on the cap table

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Seed7 investors entered at this stage

Series A5 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors7 additional known investors

Team profiled 8 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

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Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States50%
🇭🇺 Hungary50%
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Market sentiment

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