Waymap CEO Discusses ‘Technology for All’ at Bloomberg Live Summit
When I founded Waymap, I was inspired by something that Steve Jobs said when he was trying to get the iPhone through at Apple. He said, if we can make this technology work for blind people, then it would work for everybody. And that’s pretty much what we’re doing with Waymap. We designed something that […]
Waymap in Los Angeles: A Summary
The Waymap application proves successful in helping vision-impaired people to navigate around a Los Angeles university campus with which they are unfamiliar.
What Does Waymap Mean for Blind People?
I am the CEO and Founder of Waymap, the world’s most accurate and inclusive navigation app. I have tried to use my lived experience as a blind man to help solve the navigation challenges faced by people with reduced mobility – wherever they live. The current navigation and exploration apps available do not work for […]
Indoor Navigation Technology: A Comparison
Indoor wayfinding is a key part of improving people’s experience in venues and cities worldwide. However, indoor location and navigation brings with it a unique set of challenges. In the last decade, there have been a growing number of potential technology offerings that seek to solve these challenges. Indoor navigation solutions are all about improving […]
Waymap, an Industry-Leader in Policy & Standards on the World Stage
Waymap’s navigation approach and app are deeply grounded in research into independent travel for people with disabilities. For years we have led the development of the international and American standards for audio-navigation. By defining how products should work and the ways consumers can interact with them, standards help systems become safer and trustworthy, driving confident […]
Waymap for Your Hospital
Waymap can revolutionise wayfinding around hospitals for staff and patients. We can do this with a navigation app that works for everyone, including persons with disabilities. An accessible wayfinding solution increases patient satisfaction, boosts team efficiency, reduces missed appointments, and cuts response times to improve health outcomes. Our breakthrough revolutionary algorithm enables the delivery of […]
Signal-Free Location Technology
At Waymap, we have built a highly accurate location and navigation app that works indoors and outdoors. Other navigation companies specialise in indoor or outdoor directions (with a lot of variation in quality) but Waymap offers a solution that is both higher in quality and more comprehensive than any provided by other companies to date. […]
Waymap 2021: Year in Review
The pandemic has cast a long shadow, but despite the challenges, Waymap has gone from strength to strength this year. Our team has grown with the addition of superbly talented people, we have established new offices in central London and we have completed successful trials in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. We […]
Waymap backed by UK Government’s Innovation Agency
We are very excited to announce that Waymap has been chosen for support by Innovate UK, the UK Government’s innovation agency. This award recognises our breakthrough technology and the revolutionary impact it will have on accessibility and inclusion as well as on the relevance of indoor location and navigation across all industries. The significant grant […]
Reliability, Scalability and Maintenance: The Benefits of Infrastructure-Free Solutions for Wayfinding.
Indoor wayfinding is key part of improving people’s experience in your building and campus by eliminating frustration from getting lost, interacting with visitors to increase commercial profitability, and improving accessibility.