Zūm

Overview

Zūm is a Redwood City, California-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in technology-driven student transportation services for school districts across the United States. The company focuses on providing safe, efficient, and sustainable rides for children through a unified mobile app platform. Zūm's cloud-based system integrates operations, real-time tracking, route optimization, and personalized care for students, parents, drivers, and administrators.

As the first 100% carbon-neutral student transportation provider in the U.S., the company emphasizes the use of electric vehicles and vehicle-to-grid technology. It has been recognized for its innovation, appearing on lists such as Fast Company's 2025 World's Most Innovative Companies and CNBC's Disruptor 50. Zūm serves over 4,000 schools and districts nationwide, having completed over a million rides, and continues to expand its services across various states.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 855-743-3986
• Website: ridezum.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/ridezum

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Mobile commerce
• E-commerce
• Consumer internet
• Software development
• Student transportation safety tech
• Cost reduction
• Multi-vehicle fleets
• Digital transportation platform
• Electric fleet sustainability
• Transportation sustainability
• Real-time alerts
• School transportation safety
• Transportation safety
• School transportation data
• Software publishers
• School district partnerships
• School bus software
• Smart fleet technology
• Parent communication app
• Electric vehicle fleet management
• Transportation analytics
• Special needs transportation
• Traffic avoidance
• Real-time fleet visibility
• Student safety technology
• Transportation technology
• Urban mobility solutions for schools
• Driver performance tracking
• Sustainable urban transit
• Sustainability
• School transportation innovation
• Route adjustment
• Real-time data
• Logistics
• RFID attendance
• School transportation analytics
• School district solutions
• School transportation efficiency
• Student safety monitoring
• Operational efficiency
• Electric vehicle integration
• Green transportation
• Educational services
• Driver app
• B2B
• Fleet management
• Vehicle tracking
• Electric school buses
• Route efficiency analytics
• Route optimization
• Fleet management platform
• Fleet health monitoring
• Student care instructions
• Carbon footprint reduction
• Government
• Student transportation innovation
• Route optimization algorithms
• School transportation app
• Student safety
• Electric vehicles
• Real-time tracking
• Electric fleet deployment
• School district transportation solutions
• Sustainable fleet
• Smart routing
• Digital fleet management
• Green fleet management
• School transportation digital platform
• D2C
• Staffing management
• Urban school transportation
• Transportation equipment manufacturing
• Parent app
• School transportation app features
• School transportation management
• App-based platform
• Sustainable transportation
• Fleet optimization
• B2C
• Driver safety training
• Transportation cost savings
• Urban mobility
• Driver management
• Analytics-driven operations
• Colleges, universities, and professional schools
• School bus safety technology
• School transportation data analytics
• Route planning
• Electric vehicle deployment in schools
• Student ride tracking
• Student transportation
• Traffic management
• School bus RFID
• School bus services
• Ride safety
• Driver monitoring
• Multi-size vehicles
• Cost efficiency
• Special education transportation
• Transparency
• School districts
• Charter schools
• Community safety
• On-time arrival
• Driver training
• School transportation solutions
• Vehicle health monitoring
• Live bus maps
• RFID tracking
• Attendance management
• Incident reporting
• Student profiles
• Customized transport
• Environmentally friendly
• Customer support
• School transportation software
• Mobile app convenience
• Operational support
• Safety protocols
• Driver performance reports
• School ride reservations
• Demonstration requests
• Resource access
• Customer feedback
• Safety score tracking
• Per-trip notifications
• Flexible transportation options
• School transportation dashboard
• NIMBY considerations
• Parent communications
• Logistics coordination
• Charter bus rentals
• Community transportation
• Transportation for special needs students
• Education
• Consumers
• Information technology & services
• Environmental services
• Renewables & environment
• Clean energy & technology
• Transportation/trucking/railroad
• Education management

Technologies Used

• AI
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Cloudflare DNS
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Google Play
• Google Tag Manager
• Gravity Forms
• Lever
• Linkedin Marketing Solutions
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• React
• Remote
• Salesforce
• Salesforce Live Agent
• Vimeo
• Woopra
• WordPress.org

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches