Remind was founded by Brett Kopf, David Kopf in 2011.

Who are Remind's investors?

Remind's investors include 500 Global, Bling Capital, GSV Ventures, Imagine K12, Kleiner Perkins, Spiral Ventures, Teamworthy Ventures, First Round Capital.

Remind

Founded 2011 · 103 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors

Find your way into Remind

Your email: who you already know at Remind, and who your contacts know
2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: people you know who worked, studied or invested with the Remind team
Your LinkedIn: the connections who can make the intro for you

We rank every route by how warm it is, so you raise on warm intros instead of cold emails.

Remind provides mobile-first, two-way messaging for education, letting teachers, administrators, students, and families communicate without sharing personal phone numbers. It serves K-12 schools and districts in the US, and joined ParentSquare in 2023.

EdTech SaaS

Founders & leadership

Remind was founded in 2011 by Brett Kopf and David Kopf.

Brett Kopf Co-founderAngel

David KopfCo-founder

Investors · 9

500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K

How we know: open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us

Bling Capitallisted by Bling CapitalMiami Beach · $1M – $5M

How we know: Bling Capital's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

GSV Ventureslisted by GSV VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $15M

How we know: GSV Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Imagine K12listed by Imagine K12

How we know: Imagine K12's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Kleiner Perkinslisted by Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M

How we know: Kleiner Perkins's portfolio page · funding news · Not right? Tell us

Spiral Ventureslisted by Spiral VenturesJakarta · $1M

How we know: Spiral Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us

Teamworthy Ventureslisted by Teamworthy VenturesNew York

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

First Round CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $20M

How we know: funding news · globenewswire.com · Not right? Tell us

Also in the syndicate · 1

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB)lead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountSeries CSep 2014
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) (lead), First Round Capital, The Social+Capital Partnership
Source ↗

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

5 people who came through Remind went on to found or lead other companies.

Ben LingInvestorFounded Bling Capital +1 Matt RubensEngineering LeadFounded Jamglue +1 Brendan MooreData ScientistFounded Tribe Capital Mihir ShahAdvisor and InvestorFounded Mobly Aditya BansodVice President - ProductFounded Luma Health

In the news

Remind Raises $40 Million to Connect Every Teacher, Student and Parent in an Effort to Improve Educationglobenewswire.com · Sep 2014

Frequently asked questions

What does Remind do?: Remind provides mobile-first, two-way messaging for education, letting teachers, administrators, students, and families communicate without sharing personal phone numbers. It serves K-12 schools and districts in the US, and joined ParentSquare in 2023.
Who founded Remind?: Remind was founded by Brett Kopf, David Kopf in 2011.
Who are Remind's investors?: Remind's investors include 500 Global, Bling Capital, GSV Ventures, Imagine K12, Kleiner Perkins, Spiral Ventures, Teamworthy Ventures, First Round Capital.