Best Geographic Information Systems Companies in Sweden
The 41 best Geographic Information Systems companies in Sweden in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Mapillary.
Ranked: Best Geographic Information Systems companies in Sweden
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Employees | Last round | Stage | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hexagon Provider of digital reality solutions combining measurement, positioning, and autonomous technologies | — | 18,315 | 16 mo ago | Public | Anders Svensson Co-CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+34 | 2 patents Precision industrial metrology devices for length, distance, and angle measurement. | — |
| 2 | Digpro Provider of grid network management and visualization solutions | — | 124 | 128 mo ago | Acquired | Jonas Vestin CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+36 | — | — |
| 3 | Carmenta Provides end to end geospatial products and solutions for different industries | — | 88 | — | Funding Raised | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | 2 patents Generating detailed maps from sparse geospatial data using machine learning | 1 partnership |
| 4 | T-Kartor Provider of data-driven geographic information solutions | — | 54 | — | Funding Raised | Erik Korling CEO & MD | DudaReactstyled-components+17 | — | 1 internship |
| 5 | Mapillary Crowdsourced photo mapping service | $25M | 33 | 81 mo ago | Acquired | — | DiscourseApple iCloud MailRuby+14 | 18 patents 3D scene reconstruction and image navigation for street‑level visual mapping | 4 launchs |
| 6 | Mowic Provider of a GPS-enabled positioning system for vehicles | — | 29 | — | Unfunded | Bjorn Hansson CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — | — |
| 7 | Globhe Provider of drone data and marketplace connecting operators with clients | $2M | 21 | 47 mo ago | Seed | Helena Samsioe Founder & CEO | WebflowSentryLeadfeeder+20 | — | — |
| 8 | C-Track Sweden Developer of global positioning system technology-based software | — | 20 | — | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Bumbee labs Provider of WiFi-based technology for location based crowd analytics | $1M | 18 | 113 mo ago | Seed | Staffan Liljestrand Chief Science Officer & Founder | — | — | — |
| 10 | Combain Provider of positioning solutions for M2M and IoT devices | $199K | 17 | 90 mo ago | Funding Raised | Bjorn Lindquist CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | — | 4 launchs |
| 11 | Vultus Provider of farming insights and recommendations using satellites | $926K | 16 | 76 mo ago | Series A | Ophir Mubarik Co-Founder & CSO | — | — | — |
| 12 | SenionLab Provider of location tracking platform for multiple solutions | $2M | 12 | 137 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | 21 patents Indoor indoor positioning and heading determination using sensor orientation technologies. | — |
| 13 | Agency9 3D GIS solutions with 3DMaps & CityPlanner | — | 10 | 170 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Spacept Provider of AI-based satellite imagery to protect infrastructure and address climate change | $110K | 7 | 86 mo ago | Seed | Desiree Hambrock Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 15 | Swegis.com Provider of GIS solutions and products with software and digital maps | — | 7 | — | Acqui-Hired | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Invotech IoT-based integrated solutions for asset tracking | $231K | 6 | 92 mo ago | Seed | Stay Solang CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Geographic Information Systems companies in Sweden
#1
Acquired · Malmo, Skane County · founded 2013 · 33 employees$24.6Mraised▾
Mapillary is a crowdsourced photo mapping service that enables users to capture photos of their surroundings and share it on the platform and explore. Pictures posted using the Mapillary app provides a street-level view of the places on a map interface. Mapillary monetizes by charging businesses and organizations by multiple subscription plans for various features such as extracting geographical data, embedding software into sites, and resell photos.
- Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$756.2K
- Apr 2018Series B$15M
- Oct 2016Grant (prize money)$28.1K
- Mar 2016Series A$8M
#2
Seed · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2015 · 21 employees$1.9Mraised▾
Provider of drone data and marketplace connecting operators with clients. It facilitates drone data requests based on specified locations and parameters. The platform matches clients with drone operators to perform missions. Data is delivered in agreed formats. The platform offers access to drone operators across multiple countries.
- Sep 2022Seed$1.9M
#3
Series A · Lund, Skane County · founded 2016 · 16 employees$926.4Kraised▾
Vultus AB is an IT company. The company specializes in the development of digital platforms. The digital solutions consist, for example, of a fertilizer guide for farmers. Based on satellite and weather data, field-specific maps are created for spreading fertilizer, unique to the different needs of each field. Its products comprise of Nitrogen Prescriptions, Crop Specific Plant Health, Water Stress, and Soil Moisture.
#4
Acquired · Linkoping, ostergotland County · founded 2010 · 12 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Provider of location tracking platform for multiple solutions. It provides users with research and development of signal processing and sensor fusion systems for indoor positioning, navigation, and mapping. It also provides a pedestrian indoor navigation system intend to work in indoor environments such as shopping malls, governmental institutions, universities, hospitals, museums, and airports.
- Mar 2015Series A$1.8M
- Apr 2011Grant (prize money)—
- Nov 2010Grant (prize money)—
#5
Seed · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2008 · 18 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Provider of WiFi-based technology for location-based crowd analytics. Its solution enables retail stores to gain in-depth knowledge of their customers, both offline and online, and use the insights gained to optimize shelf and store space, optimize inventory and assortment, optimize in-store workforce, and create loyalty and targeted marketing strategies. Its solution also enables retailers to measure the effectiveness of their targeted campaigns, measure conversion rate, and monitor sales performance. It offers includes app functionalities for customer engagement with shopping lists, customer laps, push offers, surveys, and in-store navigation.
- Mar 2017Seed$1.4M
#6
Acquired · Sollentuna, Stockholm County · founded 1999$431.6Kraised▾
Spacemetric develops the software solution for transforming raw data into an imagery product. Its imagery solution caters to all types of geo-spatial imagery, sensor operators, solution integrators and users of image data in both the civilian and defense sectors.
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$431.6K
#7
Funding Raised · Lund, Skane County · founded 2009 · 17 employees$199.4Kraised▾
Provider of positioning solutions for M2M and IoT devices. It provides users with a platform that offers the real-time position of mobile devices using Wifi Positioning and Cell ID. It also provides CPS Indoor tools where uploaded indoor data is handled separately with indoor positioning algorithms and improves accuracy when making look-ups through the CPS API.
- Feb 2019Grant (prize money)$56.9K
- Sep 2018Grant (prize money)$58.1K
- Jan 2015Grant (prize money)$84.4K
#8
Seed · Gavle, Gavleborg County · founded 2004 · 6 employees$231.3Kraised▾
Invotech provides integrated hardware & software solutions for asset tracking. Offers sensors that are to be placed on assets to be tracked/monitored. The sensors collect information and relay them to a cloud-based platform for further analysis.
- Dec 2018Seed$231.3K
#9
Seed · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2019 · 7 employees$110Kraised▾
Provider of AI-based satellite imagery to protect infrastructure and address climate change. It fuses the satellite images to prevent power outages and fires by falling trees and storms. It helps in reducing CO2 emissions for the infrastructure.
- Jun 2019Seed$110K
#10
Public · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 1975 · 18315 employees—raised▾
Provider of digital reality solutions combining measurement, positioning, and autonomous technologies. It delivers technologies that improve productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability across various industries. The core competencies include capturing, creating, immersing, and activating digital information. It decodes complexity with digital precision, offering advanced capabilities in robotics, artificial intelligence, and digital twins. It has application in precision measurement sector, geospatial systems, enterprise software, automation, and autonomous technologies.
#11
Acquired · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 1989 · 124 employees—raised▾
Digpro specializes in providing grid network management and visualization solutions. It offers a web-based platform with embedded GIS functionality that provides solutions for sectors such as power, telecom, water, gas, etc. Its solutions include dpCom, dpPower, dpGas, dpWater, and dpHeating.
#12
Acqui-Hired · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2003 · 10 employees—raised▾
Agency9 provides web & mobile solutions for 3D visualisation of Geographic Information and maps. Their products include City Planner & 3D Maps SDK. City Planner is a cloud solution for urban planners to visualise and plan a city. 3D Maps SDK is for developers to integrate 3D view into existing GIS solution, to develop customised solutions.
- 2012Series A—
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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Funding & growth over time
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How research on Earth Observation is moving in Sweden
A read on the academic research around Earth Observation — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 314 Sweden-affiliated papers.
- Lund University59
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology38
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences36
- Chalmers University of Technology33
- Stockholm University32
- Remote sensing2→28
- Hyperspectral imaging1→23
- Synthetic aperture radar1→18
- Radar1→8
- Multispectral image1→8
- Synthetic aperture radar5→21
- Remote sensing8→23
- Interferometric synthetic aperture radar2→9
- Scale (ratio)1→4
- Land cover2→5
- Satellite11
- Earth system science6
- Hyperspectral imaging5
- Vegetation (pathology)5
- Climate change5
Where earth observation is researched across Sweden
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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