Tanglin Venture Partners is leading the $7.5 million Series A investment round for Footprints Preschool & Daycare, an early childhood education and childcare firm.
According to a news statement from Footprints, the money raised will be utilized to improve digital connection with parents, expand investment in AI-driven learning systems and smart surveillance, and expedite the opening of new centers.
An early childhood education and childcare chain in India is called Footprints Preschool & Daycare. Using the US-based HighScope Curriculum, it emphasizes holistic child development with a focus on parental participation and child safety. Over 48,000 parents are reportedly served by Footprints' several centers spread across 24 cities, which offer services including live CCTV access and a smartphone app that lets parents keep in touch with their kids.
By combining individualized care with technologically advanced solutions and effective operations, Footprints seeks to transform early childhood education. With features like live CCTV access, kid-safe infrastructure, and extensive background checks for all employees, it places a high priority on child protection.
"Our goal has always been to establish secure, caring, and engaging settings where each child's potential is acknowledged and nurtured. We are now in a position to expand our influence and introduce our approach to even more families nationwide thanks to Tanglin Venture Partners' assistance. Raj Singhal, co-founder and CEO of Footprints, stated, "Our dedication to trust, openness, and technology-driven care continues to be the cornerstone of our development."
