Fundraising Fox
/Companies
Sign in

Kangarootime

Buffalo, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 31 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

Find your way into Kangarootime

Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Kangarootime

  • Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to the Kangarootime team. We find them for you
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
  • Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone

Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.

Sign up with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in

Kangarootime provides an all-in-one childcare management platform (CCMS) that handles enrollment, lead management, billing, custody tracking, staff scheduling, and family communication for childcare centers and schools. Its products include tools for business operations, school management, parent communication, and real-time teacher coaching, aimed at operators managing single or multiple childcare locations.

EdTechFuture of WorkSaaS

Founders & leadership

Kangarootime was founded in 2015 by Scott Wayman.

SWScott Wayman
Scott WaymanFounder and CEOScott Wayman founded Kangarootime, a childcare management platform, which he led as CEO and raised $40M in funding for; he has since held consulting and advisory roles in education and workforce development, and leads commercialization efforts at AB Studios for AI and educational content tools.
BWBob Willer
Bob WillerChief Executive OfficerBob Willer has held executive management roles and worked in technology for over 20 years, including experience in higher education software, product development, and building technology teams.

Board

SS
Stefan SzantoBoard director
HWHeather Wood
Heather WoodMember Board of DirectorsGeneral Partner at Cultivation Capital
AK
Andrew KaplanBoard director

Investors · 7

Revolutionlisted by RevolutionWashington, D.C. · $100K – $1M

How we know: Revolution's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Cultivation CapitalreportedSt. Louis · $100K – $3.5M

How we know: a partner's Signal profile · funding news · cultivationcapital.com · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Motivate Venture CapitalreportedChicago · $250K – $3M

How we know: the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Also in the syndicate · 3

Education Growth PartnersleadMotivateRise of the Rest

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$2.7M disclosed across 1 of 6 rounds · 2021–2026

▶$2.7MraisedFeb 2025 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Bob WillerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Stefan SzantoDirector
  • Heather WoodDirector
  • Scott WaymanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew KaplanDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$2.7M
First sale
Feb 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Related companies · 7

BrightwheelBrightwheel provides software tools for early education centers and teachers, helping them spend more time with students and engage parents in child development while supporting small business operations in the early education sector.
Teachers Pay TeachersTeachers Pay Teachers is a marketplace where educators share and sell teaching resources and lesson plans. The platform serves teachers and educational institutions seeking classroom materials.
Illumineillumine provides a software platform for early childhood centers to manage operations including billing, parent communication, and student information. The platform serves preschools and childcare providers globally.
WonderschoolWonderschool provides a platform for early childhood educators to launch and operate in-home care businesses while connecting families to local quality childcare services.
ParentsquareParentSquare provides a unified platform for K-12 schools to manage school-home engagement, communications, and administrative functions while integrating with student information systems. The system consolidates fragmented tools into a single platform designed to reduce IT burden, improve data security, and support compliance for school districts.
Safety CultureMitti (SafetyCulture) offers a workplace operations platform for improving safety and operational processes across teams. The page shown provides no substantive detail about the product's features or target customers.
HMHHMH is an adaptive learning company that builds integrated K–12 education solutions—covering core curriculum, supplemental, intervention, assessment, and professional learning—delivered on a single platform. It serves educators and students, using data insights to personalize instruction and support student outcomes.

Companies working in the same space as Kangarootime.

In the news

Kangarootime secures A$38 M investment - kangarootime.com.aukangarootime.com.au · Apr 2023Kangarootime Closes $26 Million Fundraise Round - Kangarootimekangarootime.com · Jun 2022Funding Opportunities When Opening a Daycare- Kangarootimekangarootime.com · Mar 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Kangarootime do?
Kangarootime provides an all-in-one childcare management platform (CCMS) that handles enrollment, lead management, billing, custody tracking, staff scheduling, and family communication for childcare centers and schools. Its products include tools for business operations, school management, parent communication, and real-time teacher coaching, aimed at operators managing single or multiple childcare locations.
Who founded Kangarootime?
Kangarootime was founded by Scott Wayman in 2015.
Who are Kangarootime's investors?
Kangarootime's investors include Mucker Capital, Revolution, Cultivation Capital, Motivate Venture Capital.
How much funding has Kangarootime raised?
Kangarootime has disclosed $2.7M raised across 1 of its 6 known rounds.
Where is Kangarootime headquartered?
Kangarootime is headquartered in Buffalo, US.