Student Transportation has led a $7.4m round for HopSkipDrive, a ride sharing service that drives children to school or activities.
US-based ride-hailing service HopSkipDrive closed a $7.4m funding round on Tuesday led by school bus contractor Student Transportation.
Investment firm Skyview Capital and venture capital firms FirstMark Capital, Upfront Ventures and Halogen Ventures also participated in the round, as did a range of unnamed investors.
HopSkipDrive enables parents to schedule rides and carpools for their children to take them to and from school, or to drive them to after-school activities. All its drivers have at least five years of childcare…