Form & Composition
A sleek, industrial geometric form emphasizing scalability, performance, and modern workflow.
Color Psychology
A balanced, vibrant gradient that provides high-contrast visibility across modern computing interfaces.
Design Elements
The sharp character facets symbolize the structural and high-performance nature of the tool stack.
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Mapzen, founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York City, was an open source mapping platform company focused on the core components of geo platforms, including search (geocoding), rendering, navigation/routing, and data. Mapzen's components are used by OpenStreetMap, CartoDB, and Remix, amongst others. The components, hosted on GitHub, are written in JavaScript, Ruby, Java, and Python. Mapzen's CEO, Randy Meech, was previously SVP of engineering for MapQuest. Mapzen was supported by Samsung Research America and was known to have hired mapping specialists from Apple.
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