Oslo-based mapping solution company Atlas.co has secured $2 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate product development, as Vestbee was told. The company provides a simple, browser-based GIS software that allows teams to create, analyze, and share geospatial data collaboratively. Investors in this round include Pale Blue Dot, Ben Lang, and Andreas Klinger.
- Founded in 2021 by Fredrik Moger, Vegard Løwe, Harald Rieber, and Marius Hofgaard, Atlas.co offers a user-friendly, browser-based platform for creating customizable, interactive maps.
- The platform enables users to build, edit, and share maps in real-time, making collaboration on geospatial data easier for teams, no matter where they are located.
- Inspired by collaborative tools like Figma and Notion, Atlas.co provides a real-time, accessible approach to mapping. Its cloud-based platform ensures that teams always have access to the most up-to-date maps, simplifying workflows and supporting seamless collaboration for both remote and asynchronous teams.
Details of the deal
- The pre-seed round was led by Pale Blue Dot, a Malmö-based venture capital firm specializing in seed-stage climate tech investments. Ben Lang and Andreas Klinger, also joined the round.
"Atlas.co is a significant step toward making spatial data accessible for essential causes like climate action. We’re excited to support a team that views maps not only as data tools but also a catalysts for environmental and social change," Partner at Pale Blue Dot, Joel Larsson, commented in a statement.
- With the pre-seed round, Atlas.co plans to accelerate product development, expand its engineering team, and add new features to make maps a powerful tool for storytelling and insight across industries.
"We’re breaking down barriers so that everyone—from energy developers to urban planners and environmentalists—can collaborate and tell impactful stories through maps," claims Fredrik Moger, CEO of Atlas.co.
