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Dealing with driver shortage, pandemic challenges head on with... Routefinder PLUSFrom FADSS March Business Partner eNewsletter Nicole Havee is glad her district was a Routefinder PLUS early adopter. She and her router got COVID not long after getting the browser-based routing solution by Transfinder, which empowered them to route from their homes. And in the midst of the ongoing national school bus driver shortage, Routefinder PLUS’ Trip Absorption function helped the Okeechobee [...]

Growing Schenectady firm makes bus-route efficiency softwareFrom The Times UnionBy Rick KarlinJan. 25, 2022 / Updated: Jan. 26, 2022SCHENECTADY — For Transfinder Corp., which creates software to help schools efficiently manage their bus routes and has seen steady revenue growth for 24 years, 2021 was particularly busy.That’s because the pandemic, marked by a shortage of bus drivers and chaotic school schedules, has scrambled bus routes across North America, which is the [...]

From The Daily GazetteBy John Cropley, Business EditorJanuary 26, 2022 SCHENECTADY — School bus-routing company Transfinder on Tuesday announced its 24th consecutive increase in annual revenue and said it plans to extend the streak to a full quarter-century in 2022. The tech firm, based on State Street in downtown Schenectady, recorded $23.3 million in revenue for 2021, up 23% from a year earlier. It also added 201 new school district clients, another record high for a single year, and [...]

From Albany Business Review By Justin DawesJanuary 25, 2022 Thanks to a new product released just in time for changes during the pandemic, Transfinder Corp. said it achieved record revenue and growth in 2021.  The Schenectady-based software company closed $23.3 million in revenue last year, up 23% from 2020 and about $1 million more than what was predicted at this time last year. That makes 24 consecutive years of financial growth.  Transfinder’s product helps school districts [...]

Revenue Jumps 23%, Record New 201 New Clients, 23 Hires