Portfolio News: Kango Announces $3.6 Million Series A Funding Led by National Express LLC.

Kango is an award-winning app-based rideshare and childcare service for busy families, providing trusted rides to get kids wherever they need to go. (Photo: Business Wire)

Kango is an award-winning app-based rideshare and childcare service for busy families, providing trusted rides to get kids wherever they need to go. (Photo: Business Wire)

Kango, the award-winning app-based rideshare and childcare service for busy families, today announced a $3.6 million dollar Series A funding round. The round was led by a strategic investment from National Express, the premier transportation firm which operates a fleet of more than 25,000 vehicles, that includes serving 600 school districts in 30 states, and transporting 1.2 million students on a daily basis. As part of the funding agreement, David A. Duke from National Express is joining Kango’s board.

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