Zum
PrivateLast Round
Private Equity
Apr 16, 2026
Est. Valuation
$1.7B
Total Funding Raised
$495.72M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Zum is a student transportation services company that provides a modern, technology-driven platform for school districts to manage student transportation, including electric bus fleets and real-time tracking for parents and administrators.
Sector
Mobility, Transportation & Logistics
Verticals
Fleet Management, Route Optimization, Clean Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Logistics Software
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Government Contracts, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Zum Comparables
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| Company | Similarity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| First Student, Inc. | 81% | |
| Summit School Services | 81% | |
| EverDriven | 79% |
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Zum Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Equity | Apr 16, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Jun 4, 2024 | ||||
| Growth Equity | Mar 28, 2024 | ||||
| Series E | Jan 31, 2024 | ||||
| Grant | Jan 8, 2024 | ||||
Series D | Oct 6, 2021 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Zum Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| SoftBank Investment Advisers | Series E, Series D |
| Climate Investment | Series E |
| Clearvision Ventures | Series C |
| Clearvision Ventures | Series C |
| SoftBank Group | Private Equity, Series E, Series D |
| GIC Private Limited | Private Equity, Series E |
| Sequoia Capital | Private Equity, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series B, Series A |
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Market signals
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- Apr 29, 2026
Platform now used by over 4,500 schools.
- Apr 29, 2026
Named to Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies list.
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Zum Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zum's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Zum a public or private company?
Zum is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Zum?
Zum is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Zum's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Zum worth (valuation)?
Zum's valuation is estimated at $1.7B based on funding round data.
Can I buy Zum stock?
Zum shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Zum's last funding round?
Zum's most recent funding round was Private Equity on April 16, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Zum?
Key investors in Zum include SoftBank Investment Advisers, SoftBank Group, GIC Private Limited, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital.
Will Zum IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Zum.
How can I track Zum secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Zum's shares on secondary markets.