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Mapify

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Overview

Mapify is a mobile-first social travel app that lets users visually document past and current trips with photos, descriptions and exact locations, and to discover and save places for future travel. The product includes a location-focused feed that pushes personalized recommendations and a social layer for following, commenting and collaborating on collections. Users can search countries, regions and cities and maintain private lists of planned trips, positioning the app as a planning and inspiration tool. The platform has grown virally among millennials through re-shares on Instagram and word-of-mouth. Mapify generates revenue through in-depth partnerships with travel companies such as Airbnb. The company says it is designing the product to unify travel inspiration, sharing and planning around personal recommendations from friends and influencers.

Total raised
$1M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Oct 2018

Industries

  • Adventure Travel
  • Apps
  • Internet
  • Social Network
  • Travel
  • Travel Accommodations
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Oct 2018

    $1M

Team

  • Sebastian Haede

    Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

    LinkedIn
  • Magnus Langanke

    Co-Founder & CTO

    LinkedIn
  • David Pflugpeil

    Co-Founder and Head of iOS Engineering

    LinkedIn
  • Tobi Schnorpfeil

    Co-Founder and Creative Director

    LinkedIn