Trusted
Acquisition in 2018
Trusted Labs, Inc., established in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, operates a platform that connects parents with qualified, vetted, and trained child care providers in the same city. The company facilitates on-demand childcare services, enabling parents to access experienced providers whenever they need them. As of 2018, Trusted Labs operates as a subsidiary of Care.com, Inc.
Galore
Acquisition in 2018
Galore is a mobile application that assists parents in finding quality activities, camps, and classes for their children. The platform allows parents to browse a variety of options offered by trusted local providers, making it easy to reserve and pay for experiences that promote creativity, physical activity, learning, and entertainment. Additionally, Galore provides software tools for activity providers, enabling them to manage and grow their businesses effectively. The app filters activities by location, age group, and interests, ensuring that parents can find suitable options that align with their children's needs.
Town + Country Resources
Acquisition in 2018
Town + Country Resources is a leading household staffing agency located in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in providing a range of home staffing services, including the recruitment and placement of permanent and temporary domestic employees. Additionally, it offers executive and estate staffing solutions, along with backup care services for families working with corporate clients. Town + Country Resources is recognized for its commitment to matching qualified candidates with the specific needs of households, ensuring a high level of service and satisfaction for its clients.
Kinsights
Acquisition in 2016
Kinsights, Inc. operates an online community designed for parents to connect, share experiences, and access valuable resources related to child health and development. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, the platform enables parents to monitor their children's health records and provides a space to discuss medical conditions, seek advice, and share insights with others facing similar challenges. Kinsights integrates a pediatric health record system that allows users to store and manage important health information, such as drug allergies and medical history, facilitating communication between parents and healthcare providers. By fostering a supportive community, Kinsights aims to empower parents in making informed decisions and promoting healthier lifestyles for their children. As of December 31, 2015, Kinsights, Inc. functions as a subsidiary of Care.com, Inc.
Citrus Lane
Acquisition in 2014
Citrus Lane is an online and mobile platform designed to connect parents, particularly mothers, with trusted brands and valuable advice. The company addresses the needs of busy moms by offering a monthly subscription box filled with products, including toys and samples, that facilitate the discovery of new brands. In addition to the subscription service, Citrus Lane features a comprehensive e-commerce platform, allowing users to purchase top-rated products directly from its website. The platform also fosters a vibrant community where parents can share reviews, vote on products, and exchange advice tailored to various developmental stages of their children. By combining these elements—subscription boxes, e-commerce, and community engagement—Citrus Lane serves as a reliable resource for parents seeking quality products for their kids.
Parents in a Pinch
Acquisition in 2012
Parents in a Pinch, Inc. is a recognized leader in providing in-home backup childcare and adult care for corporations and families across the United States. Founded in 1984, Parents in a Pinch has an exceptional national network of nanny agencies with whom it works to provide high-quality, trusted backup care whenever there is a gap in a family's care arrangements.
Breedlove & Associates
Acquisition in 2012
Breedlove & Associates is the largest provider of comprehensive household payroll, tax, and compliance services in the United States. Established in 1992 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company specializes in assisting busy families with the complexities of managing tax, legal, and human resources responsibilities associated with being a household employer. By offering these services, Breedlove & Associates aims to alleviate the burdens of compliance and administrative tasks, allowing families to navigate their obligations with ease and security.
Besser Betreut
Acquisition in 2012
Besser Betreut GmbH operates an online platform, Betreut.de, which serves as Germany's largest database for certified service providers and caretakers. The company connects families, pet owners, and individuals seeking assistance with qualified professionals offering services such as babysitting, tutoring, housekeeping, gardening, pet-sitting, and senior care. By facilitating these connections, Besser Betreut GmbH aims to provide reliable and trustworthy support within local communities. Additionally, the company aids employees of various organizations in achieving a better work-life balance through its services.