Footprints Preschool & Daycare Secures $7.5 Million in Series A Funding

Footprints Preschool & Daycare, an innovative startup in early childhood education and daycare, has successfully raised $7.5 million in Series A funding, with Tanglin Venture Partners leading the investment.

The funds will facilitate the opening of new centres, strengthen investments in smart surveillance systems and AI-driven learning approaches, and improve digital connection with parents, as stated by Footprints in a recent press release.

About Footprints Preschool & Daycare

Footprints Preschool & Daycare operates a chain focused on holistic early childhood education in India. The organisation employs the US-based HighScope Curriculum, prioritising child safety and parental engagement. Currently, Footprints manages numerous centres across 24 cities, catering to over 48,000 parents. They offer features such as live CCTV access and a mobile app that enables parents to stay connected with their children.

Innovative Approach to Early Childhood Learning

Footprints aims to transform early childhood education by merging personalised care with technologically advanced solutions and streamlined operations. The company places great importance on child safety with offerings like live CCTV access, secure infrastructure, and comprehensive background checks for all staff members.

Raj Singhal, co-founder and CEO of Footprints, expressed that the commitment has always been to establish safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where every child’s potential is acknowledged and developed. With the backing of Tanglin Venture Partners, Footprints is set to extend its reach and influence more families throughout the nation. Trust, transparency, and technology-driven care continue to be vital pillars of their growth strategy.

Tanglin Venture Partners

Tanglin Venture Partners is a venture capital firm established by Ravi Venkatesh, who previously worked with Tiger Global. The firm is preparing to raise $250 million for its third fund and boasts a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Pocket FM, Moglix, Sugar.fit, Good Flippin’ Burgers, abCoffee, Scapia, Plum, Open, Ninjacart, Jupiter, and Rupeek, among others.