Top 20 GIS Tech Companies - 2017

GIS solutions have become eyes of local bodies, planners, and asset managers for a myriad of reasons. These solutions convert maps into tools of business decision making and present the facts and figures at the fingertips of the users. The scope and utility of GIS information is limitless and inclusive of town planning, disaster management, location detail search, transport management, so on and so forth. Hence, incorporating GIS tool in strategy and planning is a prudent move. In tandem with the technological advancements, cloud, mobility, analytics, and geo-tagging are now parts of a GIS solution. Mobility ensures faster entity tracking and cloud permits real-time decision making. While acknowledging how the success of business decision hinges on rich insights, the analytical capability is offered to make the users successful in their endeavors.

As the need for precise asset information grows by leaps and bounds, GIS is going to play a paramount role in integrating mountains of real-time geo-data. Realizing this, to help CIOs find the right GIS solution providers for their enterprises, a distinguished panel comprising of CEOs, CIOs, CMOs, VCs, analysts and the CIOReview editorial board has selected the top players in this space.

In our selection, we looked at the vendor’s capability to fulfill the burning need for cost-effective and flexible solutions that add value to the GIS landscape. We present to you CIOReview’s “20 Most Promising GIS Solution Providers - 2017.”