Charlesbank Capital Partners Acquires EverDriven Technologies From Palladium Equity Partners
March 5, 2024
Charlesbank Capital Partners, a Boston-based middle-market private investment firm, has acquired EverDriven Technologies, an alternative student transportation platform, from affiliates of Palladium Equity Partners. EverDriven—which serves nearly 700 school districts across 29 states and transports ~28,000 students annually—will partner with Charlesbank to invest in its routing technology, safety programs and nationwide expansion plans. Terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Charlesbank Capital Partners
- Targets
- EverDriven Technologies
- Sellers
- Palladium Equity Partners (affiliates)
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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