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KidStrong
Broussard, US · Founded 2018 · 1,155 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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KidStrong is a children's development program offering a curriculum built with child development experts to help kids build physical strength, confidence, and key skills. It operates as a franchise business with more than 160 locations serving over 65,000 kids per week across the US and Canada.
Founders & leadership
KidStrong was founded in 2018 by Megin Sharp.
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Megin SharpFounderMegin Sharp co-founded KidStrong in 2015 with her husband Matt and contributes to the company's training and curriculum development.
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Matt SharpCo-founder
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Lincoln BrownCo-founder
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Patti Eubanks
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Patrick Ford
Board
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Dr. Julie Foucher
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$10M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$10MraisedApr 2022 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedApr 2022 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Matt SharpExecutive Officer, Director
- Megin SharpDirector
- Lincoln BrownDirector
- Offering amount
- $12M
- Amount sold
- $10M
- First sale
- Apr 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does KidStrong do?
- KidStrong is a children's development program offering a curriculum built with child development experts to help kids build physical strength, confidence, and key skills. It operates as a franchise business with more than 160 locations serving over 65,000 kids per week across the US and Canada.
- Who founded KidStrong?
- KidStrong was founded by Megin Sharp in 2018.
- Who are KidStrong's investors?
- KidStrong's investors include Princeton.
- How much funding has KidStrong raised?
- KidStrong has disclosed $10M raised across 1 round.
- Where is KidStrong headquartered?
- KidStrong is headquartered in Broussard, US.