-52%

est. 2Y upside i

EdTechSeries A

Rank

#684

Sector

EdTech, Childcare Marketplace

Est. Liquidity

~4Y

Data Quality

Data: Medium

Tiney presents a moderate upside opportunity for a job seeker.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Bull (30%)+300%

Tiney continues its rapid expansion, leveraging its market leadership as the largest childminder agency in England and its strong community model. It successfully expands into new regions within the UK and potentially adjacent service offerings, driving annual revenue to $150M+ by 2028 at a 4.5x multiple, justifying a $672M valuation.

Base (45%)+75%

Tiney maintains its strong position as a leading childminder agency in England, growing steadily but facing increased competition from Koru Kids and potential new entrants. Revenue reaches $75M by 2028 at a 3.9x multiple, leading to a $294M valuation, representing a solid return for early equity holders.

Bear (25%)-80%

Regulatory changes or increased competition from well-funded incumbents like Care.com entering the childminder agency model erode Tiney's market share and pricing power. Growth stalls, leading to a down round or acquisition at a significantly reduced valuation of $33.6M, severely impacting common stock value given the preference stack.

Est. time to liquidity~4.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

moderate

Total funding of $23.8M represents 14.16% of the estimated $168M valuation, meaning investors hold $23.8M in liquidation preferences ahead of common stock.

Dilution Risk

high

As a Series A company, Tiney will likely require additional funding rounds, which will lead to further dilution for existing equity holders.

Secondary Liquidity

none

Given its Series A stage, there is currently no active secondary market or tender offers for Tiney's equity.

Other — 1 role

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Last updated: March 10, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Tiney's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “Tiney has rapidly grown to become the largest childminder agency in England. How is the team thinking about maintaining this leadership position against potential expansion from broader childcare platforms like Care.com or well-funded competitors like Koru Kids, especially as the market matures?”

  • 2

    “With Tiney's hybrid revenue model, taking a percentage of childcare payments and charging initial fees, how do you foresee the gross margin evolving as the company scales and potentially expands into new service lines or geographies?”

  • 3

    “Given the Series A funding and the estimated valuation, what is the company's long-term vision for employee liquidity, and what are the key milestones Tiney aims to achieve in the next 2-3 years to get there?”

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