Location Based Services startups in Boston

Skyhook

Worldwide leader in location positioning, context and intelligence

Mapkin

GPS that sounds like a localModern GPS is great at planning the optimal route, but following the vague, robotic GPS instructions is a stressful challenge for many, many drivers. Mapkin is building a clean, s…

ByteLight

ByteLight is a new approach to indoor location. ByteLight is a retail indoor location provider. Its software modulates LED lights within retail outlets and large public venues. This enables communication with the camera on cust…

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Locately

Consumer Location AnalyticsLocately is pioneering the science of location analytics. Our proprietary data mining engine analyzes location data collected from opted-in mobile phones to understand what consum…

Greenbean Recycle

Incentivized, internet-enabled consumer recycling Greenbean is a SaaS payment platform that allows bottle and can recycling machines, called reverse vending machines (RVMs), to send cash deposits electronically for the first time…

Spots

Waze meets Yelp. Spots is the first real-time restaurant and nightlife guide. We are looking to disrupt the local search market. What if you knew exactly what was happening at a place before you g…

Kickscout (Acquired by Mobee)

Turning bookmarked online products into in-store shopping alertsKickscout is the first e-commerce site to truly combine in-store shopping with the online shopping experience. Kickscout allows users to discover and share great products online w…

ShoutPlans

Plan easier while discovering social intent for every day activities and events.ShoutPlans is a useful, intuitive and free social planning tool that lets you discover what everyone around you wants to do at any given time. ShoutPlans makes planning quick and…

Place Pixel

Rediscover your city, one pixel at a timePlace Pixel is a community-based app that covers existing maps with wonderful new information.

TapWalk

A mobile browser for the real world around you.The long-term vision is a mobile app that lets you "browse" your immediate surroundings... getting information about wherever you happen to be. The first step toward that vision i…

BeaconsInSpace

Discover & rent iBeacon networksBeaconsInSpace is a marketplace that provides app developers with subscription-based access to beacon networks. Today, beacons are being deployed rapidly across many establishment…

Savanna

Marketplace for barbers; get great haircuts, anytime, anywhere.Savanna HAIR connects customers with the best barbers in their city to schedule in-home / in-office haircuts. Our app aids customers in the search/discover process, scheduling, pa…

clikMedia

location based mobile site development PROVIDING LOCATION BASED MOBILE TOOLS FOR INFORMATION AND SERVICES DELIVERY. HELPING PROPERTY OWNERS ENGAGE, TRACK, AND MONETIZE USER EXPERIENCES. clikMedia is focused on the day-…

Media in Motion

ZoomAtlas

The Social Map.ZoomAtlas is a social networking web site built on an interactive map. Every location on the map, big or small – ranging from cities, states and countries down to individual schoo…

ManagementMania.com

Global business reputation and career platformManagementMania.com is a global user friendly business networking and education platform which provides a leading global environment that allows companies to recommend, build repu…

Mingleton

Be more social - in real lifeWhether you're incredibly outgoing or a little bit shy, Mingleton encourages everyone to be more social in real life settings. It does this by allowing you to discover what you ha…

SidewalkAd

Easy Smartphone Marketing for Local BusinessesSidewalkAd enables business owners to publish, track and update their offers at any time. In the time it takes to update a sidewalk sandwich board, you can create an offer availab…

Wherefire

Make news smarter with geo-aware toolsWherefire is a way to publish and consume news from a geographical perspective. Publishers can quickly and easily geolocate their content and embed maps and recommendation widgets…

Krazyville

Neighborhood rental service where users can become their own Blockbuster or Chegg businessIt is an online location based service which combines social and consumer internet. We allow users to launch their own rental service on our platform. Users can post goods they ha…

Junctions

Junctions helps people record memories and share experiences.Junctions puts the social web into geographic context. Junctions connects the digital and physical worlds by capturing as much social information possible with minimal user input.…

Tagzidy

A new kind of geoSocial experience! Geo-tag your experiences, help each other discover cool new things nearby, collect geo-tokens & live inside a geo-taggable world! Footprints: Geo-tag & share your experiences by l…

Campus Rides

On-Demand Shared RidesCampus Rides is a social, shared-rides service for campuses. Powered by a mobile app, users can hail rides at the tap of a button, for the cost of public transportation. It's like…

Roomio

Better living togetherRoomio disrupts the real estate market with a socio-economic SaaS and premium service ad-hoc fee business model. Roomio offers roommate compatibility testing based on co-living ha…

SpaceTime

A database of world's locationsThis product allows you to interact with a physical location through a digital device, and it gives you the opportunity to view the information occurring around you in real-time,…

aQui Mobile

Seamless location check-in and paymentIn today's fast-paced, networked world, consumers demand timely access to relevant information delivered at the right time, in the right place and most importantly, in the right c…

JockZone by ZONE APPS

Location based sports activity iPhone appJockZone is a location based social sports app for athletes all over the world. JockZone gives you everything you need to share your interests and make new friends wherever you ha…

LineSaver

Crowd-Sourcing Line-Lengths at Businesses Near YouLineSaver provides you with real-time reports of the length of lines at cafes, restaurants, clubs, and other commercial establishments near you. You could call us the next Waze fo…

Piinch

Location based social networkPiinch allows you to share your location with your friends and see where they are.

Pingup

Pingup is the fast & free way to get what you need from local businesses!Pingup is the easy, fast, and free way to get what you need from local businesses. BOOK a salon/spa appointment, RESERVE a restaurant table, HAIL a taxi, and MESSAGE businesses. S…

Presence

Enabling location based virtual servicesPresence is an application and platform that provides a consistent way to publish, manage, discover, and access mobile location based virtual services. It enables consumers to fin…

LawnCare Today

We provide exceptional services to residential, commercial, and foreclosed properties in Massachusetts. We have teamed up with ServiceRoute: Find a service provider online whose i…

Beco

Be Connected. Indoor location through beacon technology.Indoor location for mobile devices.