Bee Maps, previously Hivemapper, raises $32 million from prominent investors to enhance its decentralized mapping system and expand AI capabilities for clients like Volkswagen and Lyft.
Bee Maps, formerly known as Hivemapper, has raised $32 million in funding from Pantera Capital, LDA Capital, Borderless Capital, and Ajna Capital. The company aims to enhance its decentralized mapping infrastructure and AI models, with growing interest from clients such as Volkswagen and Lyft. The funding round will support the expansion of its dashcam infrastructure and introduce a subscription-based Bee Membership to lower entry barriers for contributors.