Hopscotch (company)

Hopscotch is a company founded in 2011 by Rahul Anand, a graduate of Harvard Business School and the University of Michigan. Hopscotch, headquartered in Mumbai, India, is a curated store featuring a variety of international and local branded merchandise for kids, mom and home.[1][2] Founder Rahul Anand previously worked at Diapers.com, one of the largest baby ecommerce sites in the U.S.[3] Everything on this website/app is made in China.

Hopscotch
Type of site
Private
Founded2011
Area servedIndia
Founder(s)Rahul Anand
IndustryKids fashion
Employees300+ (2015)
URLhttps://www.hopscotch.in

Financing

Investors include:

  • Eduardo Saverin (Co-founder, Facebook)
  • LionRock Capital (Singapore based growth fund)
  • Toivo Annus (Co-Founder, Skype)
  • Wei Hua Yan (Co-Founder, Diapers.com), and
  • Avanish Ray (Co-Founder, Nino.Bambino) [4]

They raised $10–15m over two rounds.[2][5] [6]

References
  1. "Hopscotch – Find something new for kids on the App Store". App Store. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  2. "Facebook's co-founder Eduardo Saverin, VC fund invest $11 million in local e-commerce site Hopscotch". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  3. "We want to be build[sic] Hopscotch as the most profitable baby products e-tailer: Rahul Anand | VCCircle". VCCircle. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  4. https://in.linkedin.com/company/hopscotch-
  5. "Hopscotch | CrunchBase". www.crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  6. "TrueGether". www.truegether.com. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
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