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US Location Analytics Industry Outlook to 2027: Retail Sector Leads with Geospatial Innovation - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

The "US Location Analytics Industry Outlook to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "US Location Analytics Industry Outlook to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The USA location analytics market has been highly competitive with numerous players offering a wide range of products & services.
  • Alongside established companies, there are several start-ups & niche players in the location analytics market that focus on industry-specific verticals or offer innovative approaches to location-based insights.
  • By Application: US Location Analytics Market is divided into segments based on Applications, which include Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Government.

Mapbox and Hyundai Autoever to cooperate on 3D navigation and LLM-driven voice experiences with MapGPT

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The innovative collaboration between Hyundai Autoever and Mapbox will propel the role of AI navigation within Hyundai Autoever's vision of digitally enhanced vehicles.

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  • The innovative collaboration between Hyundai Autoever and Mapbox will propel the role of AI navigation within Hyundai Autoever's vision of digitally enhanced vehicles.
  • The collaboration between Mapbox and Hyundai Autoever will also incorporate specialized support for electric vehicles (EV) with Mapbox for EV and integrate Mapbox 3D Navigation for a visually immersive and intuitive navigation map.
  • "We are thrilled to join forces with Mapbox in shaping the future of in-vehicle experiences," said Dongkwon Suh, Head of Navigation Business Division at Hyundai Autoever.
  • "The collaboration with Hyundai Autoever marks a significant leap forward that prioritizes hyper-local navigation experiences and integrates natural voice that controls all aspects of the vehicle."

Scanifly Integrates Nearmap, LiDAR and other Data Sources to Launch Remote Design Capabilities

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Friday, December 8, 2023

DENVER, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scanifly, a leading solar software for the design, field, permitting, and operations stages of a solar project, announced integrations with a variety of remote data sources as part of its new preliminary design solution, Scanifly Prelim .

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  • DENVER, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scanifly, a leading solar software for the design, field, permitting, and operations stages of a solar project, announced integrations with a variety of remote data sources as part of its new preliminary design solution, Scanifly Prelim .
  • Scanifly Prelim offers Contractors a budget-conscious remote design solution, with all the features of Scanifly3D, including the ability to create a PV layout, production estimate, and shading analysis within minutes.
  • Scanifly also incorporated the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) publicly available LiDAR data.
  • Along with Scanifly Mobile 's site survey and field operations tools released in early 2023, Scanifly now unifies a variety of data sources to facilitate a seamless initial and final design experience.

Mapbox is "Navigation Technology Solution of the Year" in 2023 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For a second consecutive year, Mapbox has been named the "Navigation Technology Solution of the Year" in the fourth annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards, which recognize the world's top companies, technologies, and products in the global automotive and transportation technology markets.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For a second consecutive year, Mapbox has been named the "Navigation Technology Solution of the Year" in the fourth annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards , which recognize the world's top companies, technologies, and products in the global automotive and transportation technology markets.
  • Automotive navigation systems built with Mapbox technologies are available in vehicles on the road today, thanks to partnerships with Toyota, GM, Rivian, and BMW.
  • "We are proud to again be recognized by AutoTech Breakthrough as 'Navigation Technology Solution of the Year' and will continue to lead the way with groundbreaking location technologies for automotive."
  • "It's no wonder that leading automotive companies are turning to Mapbox technology to deliver next-generation navigation features.

Mapbox Debuts MapGPT, Allowing Automakers to Take Control of Their Voice Assistants

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

MapGPT combines the industry-leading location services from Mapbox with real-time context about the driver's location, destination, and surroundings, making its comprehension and recommendations more relevant than other voice assistants.

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  • MapGPT combines the industry-leading location services from Mapbox with real-time context about the driver's location, destination, and surroundings, making its comprehension and recommendations more relevant than other voice assistants.
  • Despite the widespread availability of voice assistants in vehicles, their adoption remains limited.
  • With the rise of generative AI, traditional voice assistants that require users to spell out their commands are obsolete.
  • MapGPT is the first AI assistant that is built entirely on generative AI, leveraging live data, and location services from Mapbox to help automakers create new voice assistants that delight their users.

MapsPeople Announces Q2 Financial Momentum, Reaching DKK52.9M DKK ARR and Achieving 96% YOY Customer Growth

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Of the organic growth in Q2, half is attributed to existing partners, and the other half was from new customers and new partners that signed contracts that also got delivered and invoiced in Q2.

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  • Of the organic growth in Q2, half is attributed to existing partners, and the other half was from new customers and new partners that signed contracts that also got delivered and invoiced in Q2.
  • The remarkable growth figures from this past quarter underscore our unwavering commitment to innovation and customer success," said Morten Brøgger, CEO of MapsPeople.
  • Throughout the past year, MapsPeople has recorded significant momentum, including the acquisition of Point Inside and new customer partnership with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • In Q2, MapsPeople also released new product features to introduce 3D maps to the MapsIndoors product through a strategic partnership with MapBox.

Mapbox equips connected cars and apps with AI maps, backed by new $280 million investment from SoftBank

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Now, Mapbox has firmly established itself in the automotive industry, working with brands known for leading the market in innovation.

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  • Now, Mapbox has firmly established itself in the automotive industry, working with brands known for leading the market in innovation.
  • "It's this combination of data and AI processing that is unique to Mapbox," said Mapbox CEO Peter Sirota.
  • "We believe Mapbox is unlocking entirely new applications for AI in the car," said Vikas Parekh, Managing Partner for SoftBank Investment Advisors.
  • Mapbox will be providing new product announcements at SoftBank World 2023 in Tokyo on October 4th – 5th.

Anzu Partners Elects Cathryn Paine to Partner

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Anzu Partners , an investment firm delivering capital and strategic support to breakthrough technology companies, today announced the election of Cathryn Paine to Partner.

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  • Anzu Partners , an investment firm delivering capital and strategic support to breakthrough technology companies, today announced the election of Cathryn Paine to Partner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230914325067/en/
    Anzu Partners has elected Cathryn Paine to Partner.
  • "In her role at Anzu, Cathryn has cultivated a strong network of executive leaders and professionals that has been a genuine game-changer for our portfolio companies in this competitive market,” said Jimmy Kan, Partner, Anzu Partners.
  • “People are an organization’s most important stakeholders, and building a company culture that attracts and retains high performers is a proven correlation to strong financial performance,” said Cathryn Paine, Partner, Anzu Partners.

HERE ranked as top location platform by TechInsights

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Analyst firm places HERE ahead of Google, TomTom and MapBox in its annual benchmark report of global location platform companies

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  • Analyst firm places HERE ahead of Google, TomTom and MapBox in its annual benchmark report of global location platform companies
    Amsterdam – Industry analysts at TechInsights, formerly Strategy Analytics, have recognized HERE Technologies as the top-rated location platform.
  • The annual benchmarking report of the world’s largest location companies ranks HERE, Google, Mapbox and TomTom across seven categories.
  • TechInsights ranks HERE in this year’s report as the leader in map-making, map freshness, automotive location services, and vision and growth leadership.
  • Nitesh Patel, Director, TechInsights, commented: “Since TechInsight’s last location benchmark report, there has been considerable innovation in the map-making and maintenance process across all the major competitors.

Mapbox Launches a Snowflake Native App in the Data Cloud

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

LAS VEGAS, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mapbox, the leading location data platform for mobile and web applications, announced at Snowflake's annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2023, the availability of its new Snowflake Native App on Snowflake Marketplace. Snowflake customers can install and run the app within their Snowflake account, enabling data analysts and decision makers to use a variety of Mapbox geospatial services directly within the Snowflake Data Cloud.

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  • The Mapbox Snowflake Native App enables Snowflake customers to unlock the value of addresses and geospatial data with simple SQL statements.
  • Snowflake customers can install and run the app within their Snowflake account, enabling data analysts and decision makers to use a variety of Mapbox geospatial services directly within the Snowflake Data Cloud.
  • "The Mapbox Snowflake Native App expands the availability of location services for thousands of customers on Snowflake Marketplace," said Chris Child, Senior Director of Product Management, Snowflake.
  • "The Mapbox Snowflake Native App gives more customers, especially non-developers, easy ways to harness the business value of geospatial data, and all within the Snowflake Data Cloud environment where they are already building."