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EverDriven Announces Major Tech Investments and Talent Expansion
The alternative transportation provider is tripling its tech workforce, launching a new hub, and rolling out new platform tools to transform safety, efficiency, and visibility in student transit.

EverDriven’s tech rollout is underway, with new features launching in August such as real-time vehicle tracking, historical trip analysis for smarter routing, and automated driver assignments.
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EverDriven recently announced a major investment in technology and talent as the company expands its product engineering hub and triples its technology workforce. The latter will add new roles across product development, UI design, engineering, and quality assurance.
The investment will accelerate platform innovation and support the infrastructure for a more intelligent, user-centered transportation system that evolves alongside the changing needs of the districts, caregivers, and students EverDriven serves.
“As we look ahead, we see technology as the key enabler of modern student transportation, where seamless access, real-time visibility, and peace of mind are the standard for every ride,” said Mitch Bowling, CEO of EverDriven. “This vision drives our investment in both world-class talent and next-generation technology. We’re not just responding to today’s needs. We’re actively building the infrastructure for tomorrow’s student journeys.”
The rollout is already underway, with new features launching in August, including:
Real-time vehicle tracking
Historical trip analysis for smarter routing
Automated driver assignment capabilities
According to a company statement, these advancements mark the first step in EverDriven’s broader strategy to set new standards for safety, efficiency, and transparency in student transportation.
“We’re investing in the people and technology that will define the future of student transportation,” said Mon-Chaio Lo, chief product and technology officer at EverDriven. “Our next-generation platform will empower districts, caregivers, drivers, and students with the tools they need for the safest, most efficient experience with 360-degree visibility today and for years to come.”
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