# HopSkipDrive funding: rounds and investors > HopSkipDrive has raised $48M across 3 rounds since 2015. Investors include Upfront Ventures, Maveron and Y Combinator. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/hopskipdrive (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *HopSkipDrive* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 13 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Internet Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$48M** raised across 3 rounds since 2015, from 3 sources **$3.9M** Seed **$7.4M** Round **$37M** Series D - **Latest round:** Series D, $37M Sept 2022 - **Step-up i:** 5× - **Investors:** 13 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 **$3.9M** Seed **$7.4M** Round **$37M** Series D - **First round:** Seed, $3.9M - **Biggest round:** $37M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.8 years ## The rounds - **Sept 2022** Series D **$37M** *4 new* *2 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/upfront-ventures) [Maveron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maveron) Source recorded - **Nov 2017** Round **$7.4M** *3 new* *1 returning* [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/upfront-ventures) [Halogen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/halogen-ventures) Skyview Student Transportation/ FirstMark Reported by FinSMEs - **Jul 2015** Seed **$3.9M** *6 new* [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/upfront-ventures) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Maveron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maveron) [Joanne Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joanne-wilson) [BBG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbg-ventures) [1776 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1776-ventures) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $3.8M sold, first sale Jun 2015 ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team. - **Joanna McFarland** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i On the board, as filed i *Denis Gallagher* *Greg Bettinelli* *Greg Steiner* *John Rapaport* *Rick Heitzmann* ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Seed** 2015 **Round** 2017 **Series D** 2022 [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/upfront-ventures) [Maveron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maveron) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) [Joanne Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joanne-wilson) [Halogen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/halogen-ventures) [BBG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbg-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/upfront-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds [Maveron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maveron) VC firm **2** rounds [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) VC firm **1** round [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) VC firm **1** round [Joanne Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joanne-wilson) Angel **1** round [Halogen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/halogen-ventures) VC firm **1** round [BBG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbg-ventures) VC firm **1** round [1776 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1776-ventures) VC firm **1** round Skyview no record of our own yet **1** round Student Transportation/ FirstMark no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=hopskipdrive). ## Also claim to have backed them These 6 firms list HopSkipDrive as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Energy Impact Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energy-impact-partners) VC firm Per its own site [1843 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1843-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Builders + Backers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/builders-backers) Venture studio Per its own site [Skyview Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/skyview-ventures-2) VC firm Per its own site [Transform Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transform-capital) Private equity Per its own site [Urban Capital Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/urban-capital-network) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about HopSkipDrive ### Who invested in HopSkipDrive? HopSkipDrive's investors include Upfront Ventures, Maveron, Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures and Gaingels, and 8 more on record. ### How much has HopSkipDrive raised? HopSkipDrive has raised $48M across 3 rounds since 2015. ### When did HopSkipDrive last raise? HopSkipDrive's most recent round was a Series D of $37M in Sept 2022. ### What was HopSkipDrive's biggest round? Its most recent round, $37M in Sept 2022, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed HopSkipDrive first? HopSkipDrive's first round on record, in Jul 2015, was backed by Upfront Ventures, FirstMark and Maveron and 3 others. ### What stage is HopSkipDrive at? HopSkipDrive's latest named round is a Series D, in Sept 2022. ### Where is HopSkipDrive based? HopSkipDrive is based in the United States. ## Companies like HopSkipDrive In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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