HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive is a transportation network company that provides service to children. It is the safe transportation solution schools and families rely on to get kids where they need to go.

HopSkipDrive makes complicated logistics simpler to help kids, families, and administrators save time and reduce stress.

HopSkipDrive was founded in 2014 by Carolyn Yashari Becher, Joanna McFarland and Janelle McGlothlin. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. 

 

HopSkipDrive uses its innovative RideIQ solution, to help districts optimize their transportation plans and create efficient multi-modal route solutions. Its unique transportation solution combines sophisticated technology with deep operational expertise to ensure ride safety.

 

HopSkipDrive's meticulous approach begins with highly vetted caregivers behind the wheel (“CareDrivers”) and extends to every aspect of the company’s operations.

 

HopSkipDrive currently operates in 21 major markets in 12 states, contracting with over 400 school districts. To date, HopSkipDrive CareDrivers have driven 30M+ miles and delivered 1.8M riders to over 6,500 schools.

 

HopSkipDrive is backed by Energy Impact Partners, FirstMark Capital, Greycroft, Cyrus Capital Partners, State Farm Ventures, Keyframe Capital, Upfront Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Transform Capital, and others. The company raised $37M in Seriee D round on Sep 13, 2022. This brings HopSkipDrive's total funding to $123.8M to date.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2014
  • Funding Info: $123.8M over 7 Rounds (Latest Funding Type: Series D)
  • Yearly Revenue: NA
  • Employee Size: 51-200
  • Business Valuation: NA
  • City/Town: Los Angeles
  • State: California
  • Country: United States
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