- Raised $550k Seed round led by thetime, May 2016
- Raised Series B led by ExitValley, Dec 2024
- Raised Series A, May 2019
About
Mappo is a Tel Aviv-based startup that has developed an AI-powered, location-based entertainment platform. The company's proprietary technology scans texts to extract cultural content—such as literature, music, and history—associated with specific locations, creating millions of Points of Interest (POIs) worldwide. Mappo integrates with vehicle infotainment systems, offering users location-based stories, music, trivia, and personalized content during their journeys. This enhances travel by providing cultural and historical context to surroundings. The platform utilizes Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms and deep learning to curate engaging content by analyzing vast datasets, including books, public records, and expert knowledge. Mappo aims to transform the driving experience into an experiential and educational adventure, working with leading automotive manufacturers like Ford, Audi, Renault, Hyundai, and Kia.
Funding history · 4 rounds · $1.5M total
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- What is Mappo's primary business activity?
- Mappo is an AI-powered, location-based entertainment platform that provides cultural content and stories related to a user's surroundings, primarily for drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
- Which automotive manufacturers does Mappo work with?
- Mappo works with leading automotive manufacturers including Ford, Audi, Renault, Hyundai, and Kia.
- What was Mappo's most recent funding round?
- In December 2024, Mappo raised $250,000 in an Equity crowdfunding round, with ExitValley as a lead investor.
- What is Mappo's total funding raised to date?
- Mappo has raised a total of $1,540,000 to date.
- What technologies does Mappo utilize in its platform?
- Mappo utilizes Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Sensing, and Geolocation technologies.
- Where is Mappo headquartered?
- Mappo is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
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External links
| Website | mappo.world |
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| linkedin.com/company/18161119 | |
| facebook.com/Mappo.world | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCioiJDuUs2xkHJsbMQLxBqQ |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Books On Map LTD |
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| Former names | Books On Map |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Employees (exact) | 17 |
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| Domain | mappo.world |
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| Subdomains | 8 |
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Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 515196046 |
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| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2015-01-21 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2024 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 0 |
| Registered address | נחמני 62 תל אביב - יפו |