Best Mom & Baby Care Companies in California, United States
The 289 best Mom & Baby Care companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SavvySource.
Ranked: Best Mom & Baby Care companies in California
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SavvySource Online community for parents of pre-K kids | $29M | 133 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Stacey Boyd Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 2 | Otter Provider of childcare discovery and connecting solutions | $28M | 59 mo ago | Series A | 35 | Helen Mayer CEO & Founder | — | 34 patents AI-driven real-time meeting transcription, summarization, and context capture for virtual collaboration | — |
| 3 | seedling Seedling engages in creating products that encourage families to build, imagine, and play together. | $17M | 114 mo ago | Series A | 51 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifycore-js+12 | — | — |
| 4 | proxaMAMA Internet first brand offering feeding devices for babies | $12M | 38 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Shilo Zeev Founder & CEO | — | 33 patents Infant feeding devices: flow valves, bottle warming, nipple replication, and container heating | — |
| 5 | The Mother Company Empowers parents with resources for raising kind, compassionate, and considerate kids | $5M | 154 mo ago | Series A | 8 | Abbie Schiller Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | — |
| 6 | Skoolbo Online platform offering gamified learning solutions for kids | $4M | 138 mo ago | Seed | — | Shane Hill Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 7 | Sense4Baby Remote fetal monitoring systems for healthcare providers | $4M | 157 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | — | Jessica Grossman ex-CEO | — | — | — |
| 8 | BabyFirstTV Gamified learning for kids | $3M | 129 mo ago | Series A | 113 | Guy Oranim Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+37 | — | — |
| 9 | GoodParentInc Provider of educational resources for educators and parents | $2M | 116 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Rebecca Jackson Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 10 | Babytime Internet first brand of natural skincare products for baby | $2M | 168 mo ago | Seed | — | Lucy Liang CEO | — | — | — |
| 11 | MotherKnows Platform for parents for online Medical Records of their children | $2M | 161 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Greg Goff Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 12 | Zoodles Online games, videos, books for kids | $2M | 193 mo ago | Acquired | 8 | Mark Willamson CEO & Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 13 | Storx Technologies Developer of a non-invasive fetal monitoring device | $1M | 13 mo ago | Funding Raised | 3 | Soheil Ghiasi Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 14 | Alt12 Apps Developer of mobile application for women & maternity health | $1M | 170 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | 11 | Casey Sackett Founder and CTO | — | — | — |
| 15 | TinyKicks Fetal sensor to detect baby movement | $1M | 113 mo ago | Seed | — | Michelle Khine Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 16 | KidzToPros Marketplace platform for after-school enrichment programs and summer camps | $1M | 16 mo ago | Series B | 1 | Shane Fernandes Co-Founder & COO | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 17 | PixieLane Internet-first brand offering apparels for kids & parents | $1M | 89 mo ago | Funding Raised | 34 | Kristen Uppal Co-Founder | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+33 | — | — |
| 18 | Sproutkin Lifestyle blog offering diverse topics from beauty to personal growth | $1M | 159 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Alda Dennis Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 19 | YogiPlay Interactive learning app discovery for kids | $1M | 170 mo ago | Deadpooled | 6 | Michal Sellin Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 20 | Artkive Preserving kids' art into personalized books and framed mosaics | $920K | 147 mo ago | Seed | 37 | Jeff Lipp Co-Founder and COO | Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+24 | — | — |
| 21 | Fuzzy Flyers Hardware embedded interactive soft toys for kids | $815K | 100 mo ago | Seed | — | Jack Miller Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 22 | Kinsights Advice-sharing network for parents | $805K | 144 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | 7 | M. Jackson Wilkinson Founder & President | — | — | — |
| 23 | ChildFolio Assessment and reporting platform for students and teachers. | $745K | 87 mo ago | Seed | — | ZhiWen Tan Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 24 | LifeWave Biomedical Wearable technology solutions for maternal fetal monitoring | $618K | 149 mo ago | Early Stage | 12 | Steve Stephansen CEO | — | — | — |
| 25 | Nook Sleep Internet-first brand offering mattresses for kids | $501K | 196 mo ago | Seed | 10 | Doug Johnston CEO | — | 10 patents Sleep system components and integrated bed furniture technologies | — |
| 26 | Daybear Tools for Daycares and Caregivers | $500K | 129 mo ago | Seed | — | Mitchell Geere Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 27 | Smart Human Dynamics Developer of smart sensor devices for sleep quality monitoring | $252K | 35 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | Steve Dugan Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 28 | Toygaroo Online Toy Rental subscription Service. | $250K | 182 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Nikki Pope Founder and Head of Public Relations | — | — | — |
| 29 | Amusing Quest Marketplace for Venues and Events for Kids's Birthdays | $250K | 160 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Patrick Nguyen Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 30 | patemm Diaper Changing Pads | $250K | 205 mo ago | Seed | — | Grace Welch Founder & President | — | 9 patents Foldable baby diaper-changing pads with integrated storage and handle features | — |
| 31 | Limerick Developer of portable electric breast pumps | $250K | 37 mo ago | Early Stage | 9 | Joan Ortiz Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAnimate.css+25 | 2 patents Medical fluid handling devices: colostrum collection and closed syringe delivery. | — |
| 32 | Kudo Gamified language learning for preschoolers | $245K | 153 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Cynthia Rajchman Co-Founder & CEO | — | 10 patents Real-time multilingual speech and image translation for virtual meetings and presentations | — |
| 33 | Onya Baby Manufacturer of ergonomic soft-structured baby carriers | $230K | 120 mo ago | Seed | 4 | Aleshia Rickard Co-Founder & President | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAmazon Web Services+20 | — | — |
| 34 | MomCo Social Network for moms | $200K | 119 mo ago | Funding Raised | 8 | Jillian Darlington CEO & Founder | — | — | — |
| 35 | Perch Smart baby's body vitals monitor | $200K | 137 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Hamid Salehi Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 36 | BabyJunk Buy/sell/trade Used Baby Products | $200K | 161 mo ago | Deadpooled | 2 | Ralph Williams Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 37 | Goodie Goodie Chore Organizer for Parents | $197K | 147 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Arthur Gradstein CEO | — | — | — |
| 38 | LittleLane Local Recommendations for Parents | $170K | 120 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Maren Bannon Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 39 | ilk Platform providing families to create and manage child care pods | $150K | 69 mo ago | Seed | 3 | Brian Park Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 40 | Aliviar Health Symptom checker apps for common illnesses | $130K | 148 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Niv Caviar CEO | — | — | — |
| 41 | Alltruists Internet first brand offering activity box for kids | $125K | 60 mo ago | Seed | 4 | Jessica Jackley Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 42 | Mimeo Labs Tools for breastfeeding mothers | $100K | 131 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Eddie Park Co-Founder & CEO | — | 4 patents Breast milk expression devices for lactation assistance | — |
| 43 | Little Quest Online discovery platform for kids friendly places | $100K | 150 mo ago | Seed | — | Adam Carney CEO | — | — | — |
| 44 | GigaBryte Wearable devices to learn coding | $100K | 157 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Mo Akade Co-Founder | — | — | — |
Top 12 Mom & Baby Care companies in California
#1
Funding Raised · Davis, California · founded 2019 · 3 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Developer of a non-invasive fetal monitoring device. The company has developed a proprietary platform technology to monitor fetal health during labor and delivery.
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$1.2M
- May 2020Grant (prize money)$225K
#2
Series B · Fremont, California · founded 2016 · 1 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Marketplace platform for after-school enrichment programs and summer camps. It offers sports and STEM covering basketball, soccer, tennis to coding, chess, and lego robotics. The platform enables to connect parents, kids, schools and service providers.
- Jan 2025Series B$6M
- Feb 2024Series A$5.2M
- Jun 2017Seed$100K
#3
Deadpooled · Los Angeles, California · founded 2017$12Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering feeding devices for babies. It provides a feeding system that delivers a replica of a mothers nipple to emulate the experience of breastfeeding and claims to have the same texture, shape, feel, and function. It is made to allow infants to eat in the absence of their moms.
- Apr 2023Series B$12M
#4
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2020 · 35 employees$27.8Mraised▾
Provider of childcare discovery and connecting solutions. The company's platform helps to meet with nearby stay-at-home parents who offer to take care of kids. It also provides scheduling, payment, and logistic solutions for childcare, parents, and kids.
- Jul 2021Series A$23M
- Mar 2021Seed$4.8M
#5
Deadpooled · San Francisco, California · founded 2005$28.5Mraised▾
SavvySource provides preschool ratings and preschool reviews, parenting advice, activities and events for kids. Has information on preschools. Built with input from parents and city editors is a network of local information for parents in the US.
- May 2015Series B$18.5M
- Aug 2013Series A$5.1M
- Nov 2011Seed$1M
- Aug 2011Seed$75K
#6
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2006 · 51 employees$16.9Mraised▾
Manufacturer of art and craft activity kits for kids based in Los Angeles, California. The company's products are intended for children of all ages, and include materials for DIY toys and games, party supplies and costume materials, enabling kids from toddler to teenager through creative and educational activities and crafts.
#7
Funding Raised · San Francisco, California · founded 2014$251.6Kraised▾
Developer of smart sensor devices for sleep quality monitoring. The company has developed a MiniProner sensor device that delivers soft vibrations to alert when to change body posture. The device can be connected to the mobile app and offers analytical data on sleep quality. It uses a cloud-based platform that analyses risk factors to monitor sleep activities.
- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$251.6K
#8
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2008 · 8 employees$5.4Mraised▾
Empowers parents with resources for raising kind, compassionate, and considerate kids. This organization is dedicated to helping parents raise good people through award-winning products for kids and expert resources for grown-ups. They explore social and emotional topics essential for raising a generation of kind, compassionate, considerate kids. Their offerings include videos, articles, books, music, and downloads designed to engage, enrich, and empower both parents and children. They focus on providing tools and resources to navigate the challenges of parenting, covering topics such as toxic family members, kids' anxiety, screentime overload, and cultural awareness. They aim to redefine screentime by creating media that benefits children and promotes social-emotional learning. They foster a community where parents can learn, process, and connect with others on a similar mission.
- Jul 2013Series A$3.8M
- Jul 2012Seed$266K
- Mar 2012Seed$1.3M
#9
Early Stage · Burbank, California · founded 1992 · 9 employees$250Kraised▾
Developer of portable electric breast pumps. The company offers a "Pride Pump", which provides both compression and vacuum expression to capture and preserve every single drop of Colostrum.
- Apr 2023Unattributed$250K
#10
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2010$4Mraised▾
Online platform offering gamified learning solutions for kids. Starts by pre-testing the child and then continues to reassess after each game. Provides analytics and reports to teachers and parents along with emails and alerts notifying them of important developments in students' achievement.
- Dec 2014Seed—
#11
Acqui-Hired · San Diego, California · founded 2012$4Mraised▾
Sense4Baby system is a low-cost, mHealth-enabled integrated solution which consists of a wireless, remote fetal monitoring sensor and a cloud-based portal. This system facilitates new ways of providing prenatal monitoring for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Sense4Baby, Inc. is a spin-out from the West Health Institute. The wireless technology allows for obstetric specialists (or perinatologists) to view the non-stress test data over the Internet (via any Internet connection – smart phone, web portal, etc.) after it is acquired at the point of care location. In Mar'2014 Airstrip acquired Sense4baby.
- Apr 2013Seed$4M
#12
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2004 · 113 employees$3Mraised▾
BabyFirstTV operates gamified learning for kids. Games allow learning about animals, drawing, coloring, etc. Also offers TV shows and baby items. Available on Android and iOS.
- Sep 2015Series A$1M
- Jan 2013Series A$2M
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