Ritu Narayan, Founder, CEO, Zum: Like you can track your pizza, you can track your packages, but you have no idea where your children are.
CNN Correspondent: My champion for change is a mom/engineer who 6set out to 7reinvent the school bus. It¡¯s a company called Zum. When Ritu Narayan moved to Silicon Valley and started a family, she found the same child 8transport challenges her mother faced back in India.
Ritu Narayan: Nothing had changed. This problem is 9generational. It is very much 10societal. Why is the technology not applied and how I can 11revolutionize this whole thing?
CNN Correspondent: Even in the 12epicenter of 13door-to-door 14on-time delivery, we didn't think in this way 15when it came to our kids.
Ritu Narayan: It is a problem hidden 16in plain sight. Like, nobody realizes it's the largest 17mass transit system in the country. 27 million kids commute twice daily on this 18infrastructure.
CNN Correspondent: Hi Mateo! I love your shirt! I love that dragon shirt! That's so cool, and for special needs families like Mateo's, knowing exactly when a safe, quiet ride will arrive at both ends is an educational 19game-changer.
Ritu Narayan: Sometimes they'll tell you like it's coming a little early or it's running late, but right now it's still on schedule.
CNN Correspondent: It's so great. And our driver is Diana.
Ritu Narayan: Yes, so it gives you the driver's information.
Ready? All right, have a good day.
Bye, Mateo!








