Civil Maps
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Jun 2016
Total raised
- $6.2M
Investors
- 5
About Civil Maps
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Civil Maps focuses on providing high-definition mapping services. The company was co-founded by Jason Creadore and Scott Harvey, with Stefan Safko serving as CEO., enabling integration of its 3D mapping technology into Luminar’s Sentinel platform.Civil Maps specializes in High Definition (HD) Mapping and Localization solutions, primarily targeting the autonomous vehicle industry. Their core offerings include the patented Fingerprint Base Map™, which facilitates real-time localization and navigation in dense urban environments. This innovative product enables operational precision with absolute accuracy ranging from 15 cm to 20 cm and relative accuracy from 1 cm to 5 cm. Civil Maps' technology is geared towards a diverse clientele, including manufacturers of autonomous vehicles and sidewalk robots. The HD Mapping solutions are deployed in major urban areas such as San Francisco, Berlin, and Tokyo, addressing unique navigational challenges presented by these densely populated cities.Civil Maps generates revenue through partnerships and subscriptions, offering its advanced navigational technologies to clients in the automotive and robotics sectors. Clients typically enter into agreements to integrate the Civil Maps AV Routing SDK and Fingerprint Base Map™ into their vehicles and systems, leveraging the company’s expertise in HD Mapping and localization for improved operational capabilities. The pricing structure is based around these subscription and licensing models, allowing clients to access the software services necessary for their autonomous systems. These transactions facilitate an ongoing relationship, wherein clients benefit from regular updates and support, ensuring that their navigation systems remain optimized for urban environments.Civil Maps aims to leverage its recent acquisition by Luminar Technologies, Inc. to enhance its offerings and expand its market reach. The integration of Civil Maps’ 3D mapping data into Luminar's Sentinel platform is expected to strengthen its product portfolio. The company is likely targeting additional urban markets for its HD Mapping solutions, with plans to enter new geographic regions as it scales.
Who invested in Civil Maps
5 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Jun 30, 2016
Amount
$6.2M
Investors
Questions about Civil Maps
Who invested in Civil Maps?
Civil Maps has 5 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Civil Maps raised?
Civil Maps has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Civil Maps last raise money?
Civil Maps's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Jun 2016.
What does Civil Maps do?
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Civil Maps focuses on providing high-definition mapping services.
Where is Civil Maps headquartered?
Civil Maps is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Civil Maps?
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