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July 19, 2016

Do Retailers Need A ‘Homepage’ For Indoor Places?

Mappedin's 'digital directory interface' represents a step forward for the standard mall directory, updating retail information according to time of...

July 19, 2016

Mappedin Announces Dynamic Digital Directory Interface To Power In-Venue “Homepages” For Fast-Changing Physical Retail Environments

Waterloo, ON (July 19, 2016) - Mappedin, the leading indoor mapping SaaS platform, today announced its new dynamic digital directory interface...

June 30, 2016

With New Funding and Senior Talent, Mappedin is Hungry for Global Growth

Kitchener-based Mappedin announced the close of a seed round extension today, led by Green Century Investments, bringing its total funding to date to...

June 30, 2016

Mappedin Raises $3.5 Million in Venture Financing after Growing Revenue by 500 Percent in 2015

Waterloo, ON (June 30, 2016) - Mappedin, the leading indoor mapping platform, today announced that the company has closed its seed extension,...

June 8, 2016

Mall landlords turn to tech to evolve and survive

In an era of declining traffic and fickle shoppers, mall owners are finally turning to technology to appeal to retailers and their customers.

April 1, 2016

Digitizing the Indoors: Q&A With Hongwei Liu of Mappedin

Hongwei Liu is CEO and co-founder of Mappedin, an interactive navigation platform that maps the indoors to help people find their way.

February 7, 2016

Meet the University of Waterloo dropouts living the digital dream

Hongwei Liu is standing in his office wearing head-to-toe black: crisp poplin shirt, jeans, suede sneakers. The co-founder and CEO of MappedIn, a...

November 9, 2015

Mappedin Promises to Help Disrupted Retail on #TheDisruptors

While most people think of brick-and-mortar stores as traditional industries being disrupted by startups, for Hongwei Liu, catering to...

July 17, 2015

Startup city: The high-tech fever reshaping Kitchener-Waterloo

Burgeoning tech companies are on the rise in Canada, attracting funding and IPO buzz in hubs across the country. Our occasional series explores how...

April 14, 2015

How Mappedin is expanding across the world and into the U.S.

Five years in, Mappedin is embarking on its next phase of growth by expanding into global markets. The Kitchener, Ont.-based spatial data management...