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Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$368.8M
Headquarters
Redwood City, California
Founded
2014
Zum provides a transportation solution specifically designed for school children, focusing on efficiency and environmental sustainability. The company operates a fleet that includes electric vehicles, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in school transportation. Zum's platform utilizes analytics to optimize operations, featuring an app that allows parents, drivers, and schools to track the location of buses and students in real-time. This enhances safety and provides transparency, while also saving time and costs for both schools and parents. Additionally, the platform offers tools for fleet management, helping drivers and operators to create optimized routes and manage staffing effectively. Zum differentiates itself from competitors through its commitment to safety, transparency, and sustainability, as well as its focus on cost and time savings. The company's goal is to provide a reliable and eco-friendly transportation service that meets the needs of students, parents, and schools.
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Total Funding
$368.8M
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Competitive compensation, including cash and equity
Medical, dental and vision benefits, including paid membership to One Medical
Unlimited vacation policy
Free daily catered lunches + fully stocked kitchen at HQ
Palm Springs Unified School District partners with Zūm to modernize student transportation.
Existing drivers and new candidates are welcome at March 25-26 event in preparation for 2025-26 school yearREDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zūm, which has been awarded a four-year student transportation contract with Millard Public Schools beginning in the 2025-26 school year, will host a two-day hiring event for school bus drivers and attendants on Tuesday, March 25 and Wednesday, March 26 at Marriott Courtyard Omaha La Vista (12560 Westport Parkway, LaVista, Nebraska) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT
Nebraska District of 23,000 Students Awards 4-Year Contract to Zum for Safe, Reliable and Tech-Enabled TransportationREDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Millard Public Schools has awarded a four-year transportation contract to Zūm, the leader in modern student transportation. The decision signals the Nebraska district's commitment to a safe, efficient, transparent and more equitable solution for students and families.Millard Public Schools has awarded a four-year transportation contract to Zūm, the leader in modern student transportation. The decision signals the Nebraska district's commitment to a safe, efficient, transparent and more equitable solution for students and families.Millard Public Schools is the third largest school district in Nebraska and serves approximately 23,000 students. Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, this partnership with Zum will enable the district to deliver superior service built around the needs of students and families along with the teachers, administrators and drivers committed to creating the best educational experience for children."We are very excited for our partnership with Zum," commented Millard Superintendent Dr. John Schwartz. "Safety always comes first, and we also place a high priority on the service we provide for students and families
Existing drivers and new candidates are welcome at March 4-6 event in preparation for 2025-26 school yearREDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zūm, which has been awarded a three-year student transportation contract with Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) beginning in the 2025-26 school year, will host a three-day hiring event for school bus drivers and attendants on Tuesday, March 4; Wednesday, March 5; and Thursday, March 6, 2025; at the Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West (2340 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63103) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT
Saint Louis Public Schools partners with Zum.
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Industries
Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$368.8M
Headquarters
Redwood City, California
Founded
2014
$222k - $268k/yr
San Carlos, CA, USA
$270k - $313k/yr
San Carlos, CA, USA
$114k - $132k/yr
San Carlos, CA, USA
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Mechanical Engineering
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