MENU
SEARCHThe company's new funding from Serent Capital will go toward expanded reach and further develop its Athena routing solution.
“We’ve always been driven by innovation, and this partnership gives us greater capacity to strengthen the tools that districts rely on to manage student transportation,” said Sam Bull, CEO of Edulog.
Photo: Edulog
Transportation software provider Edulog has received a strategic investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused private equity firm.
"Our mission is to help school districts make the most of their resources," said Dr. Hien Nguyen, who founded Edulog in 1977. "With Serent’s backing, we can broaden our reach to even more districts and families across the country, and continue to lead the industry in innovation."
In addition to expanding Edulog’s presence, the investment will support new developments in its cloud-native platform, Athena. Upcoming developments in Athena’s roadmap include expanded optimization capabilities and enhanced user dashboards, parent engagement features, and driver tools.
As part of the investment, SaaS executive Perry Turbes will join Edulog’s board of directors as executive chair through Serent’s Operating Executive Director (OED) program, which pairs experienced former CEOs with portfolio companies to provide strategic guidance and hands-on support.
The addition of Edulog marks Serent Capital’s ninth K-12 edtech investment.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
For nearly 50 years, Edulog has grown from introducing one of the first algorithmic bus routing systems in North America to serving thousands of school districts across the U.S. and Canada.
Stop reacting to engine lights and start predicting them. This guide reveals how transitioning from a "break-fix" model to a data-driven maintenance strategy can drastically reduce fleet downtime and protect your district's budget. Learn how to transform your garage operations from a cost center into a reliability powerhouse.
Read More →
EverDriven is bringing its experience with complex transportation into a new school bus routing support division. In this video, Greg Jackson breaks down what the service offers and why districts need this kind of help now more than ever.
Read More →
Three decades after almost walking away from the school bus, studying behavior changed everything for Kathy Calkins. Now, she oversees 181 buses and leads the 225-person team at North Clackamas with intent and purpose.
Read More →
While the yellow school bus remains the backbone of student transit, 75% of administrators identify limited transportation access as a major driver of chronic absenteeism. This guide explores how districts are strengthening their fleets by integrating flexible, supplemental solutions to serve students with the most complex needs. Learn how a multimodal approach can bridge service gaps, restore attendance, and support your most vulnerable populations.
Read More →
Zūm Services achieved record-setting revenue last year as its AI-powered platform grew to 15 states. These and more measurable wins detailed here.
Read More →
How the association is driving increased awareness and education about the role of the school bus across the country and the shared commitment we have in its success.
Read More →
After a turbulent year, the former Lion Electric announces almost 200 employees and over 500 new bus sales with improved uptime from its plant serving Quebec.
Read More →
Driver shortages won’t fix themselves. Here’s how districts can build a culture that drivers trust and never want to leave.
Read More →
Driver shortages and rising costs are straining already stretched school transportation budgets. Learn 12 practical strategies that help school bus fleets be more efficient, control costs, strengthen compliance, and protect student riders…all by using fleet technology that could pay for itself within a year.
Read More →
School safety and transportation professionals gathered in Maine to share strategies, training, and best practices aimed at improving emergency preparedness and coordination across schools and bus operations.
Read More →
