Tech Company Financing Transactions
Kango Funding Round
Kango, based in San Francisco, received $3.6 million from National Express and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/15/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,600,000
Round
Series A
Investors
National Express (Lead Investor) (Judith Crawford)
Proceeds Purpose
Kango will use the funding to fuel its responsible growth strategy, which to date has proven Kango to be the safest, most reliable rideshare in the marketplace and the choice provider of rideshare for kids services by parents.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
31 Winfield St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Kango is an award-winning app-based rideshare and childcare service for busy families, providing trusted rides to get kids wherever they need to go. Kango was designed to meet the ride and childcare needs of working parents - as experienced firsthand by working mom and founder Sara Schaer - and has been the choice ridesharing service for thousands of parents throughout California.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sara Schaer
Chief Technical Officer
Kaliyuga Sivakumar
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