Maponics
American mapping company
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Maponics is a Pitney Bowes company headquartered in White River Junction, Vermont, United States. It produces geographic boundary data that is used in mapping applications and other services that utilize location-based data. Maponics works by defining boundaries at the local level by offering GIS (Geographic Information System) boundary products - such as neighbourhood boundaries, school attendance zones, shopping locations, ZIP codes, and other real-life geographies.
| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Location-based Data |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Founder | Darrin Clement |
| Headquarters | White River Junction, Vermont, US |
| Website | www |
History
Maponics was founded in 2001[1] by Darrin Clement. Maponics specializes in creating pre-defined geofences and other geographic boundaries that are meaningful to consumers.[2] Maponics' location data is used by many of the world's largest organizations, including Foursquare,[3] Realtor.com, Trulia, ZipRealty, and Fannie Mae.[4]
