A SAFE PARENT-DRIVEN SCHOOL CARPOOLING SOLUTION
Simplify the School Carpool: A safe school transportation alternative for schools, districts, and parents. Gokid Connect school carpool solution lets parents share rides for pick-ups and drop-offs within a trusted circle. Reduces traffic congestion and build a stronger parent community.
1 million+ carpool trips scheduled!
The Award-Winning Carpool Solution for Schools, Districts, and Families
We're on a mission
At Gokid, our mission is to revolutionize student travel: Experience our safety-first carpool program with state of the art school admin portal; our safety features for students and parents, are designed to making school carpooling a great alternative when there are no or not enough buses. Our carpool app for parents and students bring real time tracking, flexible scheduling, easy schedule management, to the entire carpool group. School carpooling creates community: Parents and students benefit rom safety features and easy access to all carpool information.
Gokid Connect for Schools
A safety-first school carpool program with a state of the art school admin portal; our safety features for students and parents are designed to making school carpooling a great alternative when there are not enough buses.
GoKid App for Parents
Our carpool apps bring real time tracking, flexible scheduling and easy schedule management to the entire carpool group. Families benefit from safety + easy access to all carpool information.
Why choose us?
Award-winning technology
Gokids' school carpool program is the only solution that combines a school carpool program with award-winning carpool apps. Custom notifications, alerts for the parent who is driving, real-time and live-tracking of vehicles, and GPS are all included for free if your school signs up.
An experienced & passionate team
With years of experience in building parent and school technology, we are passionate about finding a better way for student transportation. Our customer support team responds within 24 hours, and we are committed to making alternative school transportation safe, affordable, and reliable.
Data Driven
We leverage data to revolutionize school transportation, providing key data points like sign-up rates, carpools scheduled, miles saved, and time saved, saving on transportation cost for all. Our commitment to data-driven insights allows us to enhance safety, efficiency, and affordability in school transportation, creating the best possible carpooling experience for our customers, schools, districts and families alike.
GoKid Carpool: Safety First
At Gokid, carpooling safety features are on top or our minds: Our school carpool program and the carpool apps were designed to easily manage carpools, maximizing ease of use with peace of mind during each carpool.
The GoKid Team
Our international team has a combined 50 years of experience building technology-enabled businesses. In June 2016, GoKid was accepted as one of twelve companies (out of over 500 applicants) into Techstars Mobility in Detroit, Michigan. Since then Gokid went on to win many awards. But most importantly, Gokid was built by an amazing group parents that are passionate to bringing a safe transportation alternative to schools when there are no or not enough buses.
Felice Wilson
West Coast
Kathie Fording
East Coast
Yui Chaterranon
CTO
Michael Kapoor
Advisor, COO Shatter Foundation
Nathan Giovenco
Product Manager
Andy Veal
Product Lead
Dr No aka Parinya Korsre
Lead Developer
Max Jantra
Mobile Developer
What’s it like working with us as a school or district
After signing up with Gokid, we will onboard your school, and your will get access to your own customizable school or district admin portal.
Launching is easy: Our team will upload your school families data to your admin portal (or connect with your Student Information System). We'll agree on a launch date and sent out the invitation to your schools families.
After accepting their invitations to Gokid, school families will find other parents that live close by on a map view. Parents self-manage their carpool groups with personalized invitations.
Parents will invite other school families via GoKid Connect and can manage their carpools with our award-winning apps. And if they have questions? Our support team is happy to help!
In you school admin board you will get access to all the good data: The number of families registered, number of carpools set up, and even CO2 savings!
What our Customers are saying
We are proud to be working with some of the leading schools and districts across the US – and tens of thousands of amazing families.