Interactive Map Business

Interactive Map Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 9th, 2024

Interactive mapping involves using maps that allow zooming in and out, panning around, identifying specific features, and querying underlying data using visualizing select information in the map.

Businesses create interactive maps to import real-time business data from multiple files.

In this list, you'll find real-world interactive map business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a interactive map business that makes money.

1. SmartGuide ($360K/year)

Jan Doležal, founder of SmartGuide, came up with the idea for his business while traveling with his family. Frustrated by the lack of quality digital guides available, he saw an opportunity to create an app that would provide travelers with personalized tour guides. Since its founding, SmartGuide has exceeded 500 destinations and is approaching half a million users, with top travel brands including the city of Prague and UNESCO sites utilizing the app as their official guide.

How much money it makes: $360K/year
How much did it cost to start: $600K
How many people on the team: 15

How We Started A Digital Tour Guide Platform With Over 500K Users [Czech Republic]

SmartGuide, a digital tour guide platform that turns every phone into a personal tour guide using audio, geolocation, and Augmented Reality, has exceeded 500 destinations and is approaching half a million users in just three years since founding.

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