The pandemic brought the importance of childcare to the forefront and on the national stage. As providers scaled backed operations and shuttered, access to reliable and affordable childcare options became critical. WeeCare is the largest childcare network that serves as a tech-enabled, modern marketplace that connects various types childcare providers (daycare, nannies, babysitters) with parents. The company also operates an employer-sponsored childcare benefits program that’s instrumental in boosting employer productivity by ensuring their employees do not have to worry about securing and paying for childcare. A look at WeeCare’s site indicates that they have ~90K providers available right now in the markets they are currently active in – Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and the West Coast. As national sentiment transitions from viewing childcare as a nice-to-have to an essential portion of our economy, Weecare is poised to serve the millions of parents with options. LA TechWatch caught up with WeeCare CEO and Cofounder Jessica Chang to learn more about the business, the company’s strategic plans, latest round of funding, and much, much more…
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