Upkid
5 known investors
Upkid provides a staffing solution for child care providers to help them address staffing shortages. It serves the child care industry in the United States, aiming to support providers in maintaining operations.
Founders & leadership
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Andrew AllisoninFounder
Investors · 5
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeed RoundNov 2024Source ↗
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Competitors · 7
by search overlapCarecom155 shared keywordsCare.com operates a marketplace that connects families with professional caregivers for childcare, senior care, pet care, and household services. The company also provides employer-sponsored family care benefits and payroll solutions for caregivers and agencies.
Upwards82 shared keywordsUpwards operates a technology-driven marketplace that connects families with childcare providers and partners with government entities to offer subsidized care. The platform serves families, childcare providers, employers, and government agencies across the United States.
Daycare.com73 shared keywordsDaycare.com is an online directory that helps parents find licensed daycare and childcare centers by city or zip code, and lets childcare providers advertise their services. It also publishes resource articles for both parents and providers.
Primrose Schools63 shared keywordsPrimrose Schools operates early education and childcare programs for young children, using a structured curriculum with hands-on activities, music and stories. It offers services such as chef-made meals, secure entry, and a parent app with real-time updates, photos and messages for families.
Wonderschool50 shared keywordsWonderschool provides a platform for early childhood educators to launch and operate in-home care businesses while connecting families to local quality childcare services.
RippleMatch36 shared keywordsRippleMatch is a job-matching platform that connects students and early-career candidates with roles suited to their skills, background, and goals, replacing mass applications with recruiter matches. It also provides interview preparation tools and profile-building features aimed at helping candidates land internships and jobs.
UrbanSitter35 shared keywordsUrbanSitter operates a marketplace platform where families book childcare, tutoring, pet sitting, housekeeping, and senior care services, while caregivers access flexible job opportunities with transparent pay and client reviews.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Upkid do?
- Upkid provides a staffing solution for child care providers to help them address staffing shortages. It serves the child care industry in the United States, aiming to support providers in maintaining operations.
- Who founded Upkid?
- Upkid was founded by Andrew Allison.
- Who are Upkid's investors?
- Upkid's investors include Corazon Capital, Gutter Capital, Seaplane Ventures, FullCircle, Newfund Capital.