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Wonderschool

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Offers a platform where people can start infant and toddler programs and preschools out of their homes to ensure every child has access to early education that helps them realize their potential

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2016Edtech
Valuation $100–500M Latest valuation · 2022
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Wonderschool

Wonderschool is an innovative startup that operates in the early childhood education and childcare market. The company provides a platform that connects parents with high-quality preschools, daycares, and in-home childcare programs. Wonderschool serves two primary types of clients: parents seeking reliable childcare solutions and individuals or small businesses looking to start or grow their own childcare programs.

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The company operates by recruiting and training childcare providers through a comprehensive 12-week program, even if they have no prior licensing. This training equips providers with the necessary tools and knowledge to run successful childcare programs. Wonderschool then helps these providers get licensed and meet health and safety standards defined by states.

Wonderschool's business model revolves around a subscription-based service where childcare providers pay for access to the platform's suite of tools and resources. These tools include automated billing services, parent communication portals, and ongoing professional development through peer groups, training, and mentorship. By offering these services, Wonderschool ensures that providers can focus on delivering quality care without getting bogged down by administrative tasks.

The company makes money by charging fees to childcare providers for using its platform and services. Additionally, Wonderschool may earn revenue through partnerships with local businesses and community organizations that are interested in solving childcare challenges for low-income families.

In summary, Wonderschool is a pioneering company in the childcare industry, leveraging technology to streamline operations for childcare providers and offering parents a reliable way to find high-quality childcare options.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2016
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Employees
135
Open positions
16
Dealroom signal
64.5/100
Industry
Education
Sub-industry
Education Management
Sector
Edtech, Human Resources, Teaching, Employee Benefits, Pre-K, Curriculum Management and Production
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce, SaaS
Client focus
b2b, b2c
Investment activity
1 company, latest Mar 2024
Capital deployed
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

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Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
OtherOther financing Jan 2024 $0 Gaingels
SERIES BEquity / VC Jan 2022 $25M $100M Andreessen Horowitz · Gaingels · Imaginable Futures · Uncork Capital
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Growth signals

Wonderschool website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Wonderschool is 49K monthly website visits, up 25.6% over the last three months. Wonderschool's team declined 6.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits49K 3-month web change+25.6% 1-year team growth-6.3%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

40 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed8 investors entered at this stage

Series A15 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors17 additional known investors

Team profiled 38 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
9 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States85.7%
🇵🇭 Philippines3.9%
🇨🇦 Canada2.6%
🇮🇳 India1.3%
🇸🇰 Slovakia1.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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