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News in 2014 November 25, 2014

Indoor Atlas uses magnetic variation to map the great indoors

Venture Beat – HELSINKI — It’s easy to get lost in cavernous indoor spaces like shopping malls and Las Vegas casinos. Indoor Atlas is one of many tech companies racing to map indoor spaces, and it uses an approach that is similar to how turtles and lobsters navigate the oceans. The Helsinki-based startup senses magnetic variation. It […]

News in 2014 January 13, 2014

Roman Kikta speaking @ Oulu Finland’s Business Kitchen Event Jan. 22, 2014

“Business Kitchen” sponsored by the University of Oulu, Oulu University of Applied Sciences, and the Vipuvoimaa EU:lta  was born out of the necessity of getting new business activities into the Oulu region, a city in the northern Scandinavia. The name has the symbolic meaning of preparing and cooking, not only food, but new businesses as well. It […]

News in 2013 April 1, 2013

Mobility Ventures Invests in Indoor Atlas’ €500,000 Seed Round

 Mobility Ventures Invests in Disruptive New Indoor Location & Positioning Technology Using Earth’s Magnetic Fields Offering Centimeter Accuracy Mobility Ventures, a leading global venture capital firm in wireless, today announced an investment in a new disruptive indoor positioning and mapping technology company called Indoor Atlas Ltd. which is the world’s first company to utilize magnetic […]