Overview

• Gollapalli v. KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc., Case No. 3:25‑cv‑01424, is pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon.
• The complaint asserts Securities Act §§11 and 15 claims against the company, certain officers and directors, its controlling shareholder, and the IPO underwriters.
• Investor motions to be appointed lead plaintiff are due October 13–14, 2025, with multiple firms issuing notices to potential class members.
• Plaintiffs cite April–June 2025 publications, including The Bear Cave reports and an Evie article, as disclosures of alleged safety and care failures.
• KinderCare’s shares, sold at $24 in the October 2024 IPO, traded near $9 by August 12, 2025, as alleged issues drew scrutiny, while the claims remain unproven and no class has been certified.