Spatineo

What Spatineo does

Spatineo is a Helsinki-based geospatial technology company founded in 2011 that builds software for discovering, monitoring, and cataloguing spatial data services and APIs. Its core products include Spatineo Discovery (an NLP-driven search plugin for Esri ArcGIS Pro), Spatineo Monitor (a SaaS platform for tracking geospatial API health, performance, and uptime), Geospatial Web Harvester (an AI-assisted cataloguing tool that harvests and enriches metadata from open geospatial web services), Capacity Map (a visualisation tool used by utilities such as Elenia to display electricity grid capacity), and Spatineo Insight (an earth observation visualisation product). The company reports serving over 100 enterprise organisations across more than 300 customer projects, with disclosed customers spanning national mapping and statistical agencies (e.g., Natural Resources Canada, Statistics Finland), defence organisations (e.g., Finnish Defence Forces), utilities (Elenia), and research institutions.

Name

Spatineo

Legal name

Spatineo Inc.

Website

https://spatineo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Spatineo is a Helsinki-based geospatial technology company founded in 2011 that provides AI-powered tools for discovering, monitoring, and cataloguing spatial data services for government, defence, utility, and research organisations across Europe and Canada.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Geospatial Intelligence Software

NAICS

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370), Software Publishers (5132), Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (54137)

akta.pro primary industry

GIS & Spatial Data Management Platforms (BPAMANAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Remote Sensing & Earth Observation Analytics (Satellite/UAV/LiDAR, Image Processing) (EUAHAKAD), Geospatial Data Management & Enterprise GIS (Geodatabases, Web GIS, Spatial Analytics) (EUAHAKAC)

Keywords

• Geospatial data services
• Location intelligence software
• GIS consulting services
• Spatial data infrastructure
• Earth observation analytics

Headquarters

HQ city

Helsinki

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscriptions (Monitor, Discovery): Software-as-a-service subscriptions for Spatineo Monitor, Discovery, and other geospatial products. Recurring subscription revenue with tiered pricing based on usage and features.
2. Geospatial Web Harvester Subscription: Subscription service providing automated geospatial API harvesting and cataloguing. Includes weekly catalogues delivery to NRCan and partners.
3. Professional Services & Consultancy: Expert consultancy in geoinformatics, earth observation, data analytics, cloud services, and software development. Custom software development and integration services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Spatineo develops and sells a suite of geospatial intelligence software products that help organizations discover, monitor, catalogue, and analyze spatial web services and earth observation data. Its core products — Spatineo Discovery, Monitor, Geospatial Web Harvester, Capacity Map, and Insight — are complemented by expert consultancy in geoinformatics, cloud services, and custom geospatial software development for government, defence, utility, and research customers.

Product overview

Spatineo is a geospatial technology company offering a portfolio of specialized products and services for location intelligence. The core product suite includes Spatineo Discovery® (AI-powered natural language search for spatial datasets within ArcGIS Pro), Spatineo Monitor (SaaS platform for monitoring geospatial service availability, performance, and security), Spatineo Geospatial Web Harvester (AI-powered automatic cataloging of geospatial services using machine learning and generative AI), Spatineo Capacity Map (ArcGIS Online-based grid transparency tool for electricity networks), and Spatineo Insight (earth observation visualization platform). The company leverages 15 years of geospatial infrastructure expertise and serves over 100 enterprise organizations across government, research, defense, and enterprise sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Spatineo Discovery®: AI-powered search tool that allows GIS professionals to discover and integrate spatial datasets using natural language within ArcGIS Pro.
• Spatineo Monitor
• Spatineo Geospatial Web Harvester
• Spatineo Capacity Map
• Spatineo Insight

Products and services

• Spatineo Discovery® AI-powered search tool that uses natural language processing and semantic search to let GIS professionals discover and integrate spatial datasets directly inside Esri ArcGIS Pro, removing the manual search phase from GIS workflows.
• Spatineo Monitor SaaS platform that continuously monitors service availability, usage, and real-time performance of geospatial web services. Provides 24/7 monitoring, performance analytics, and anomaly detection, and supports WMS, WMTS, WFS, ESRI MapServer REST, and INSPIRE ATOM standards.
• Spatineo Geospatial Web Harvester AI-powered tool that automatically searches, categorizes, evaluates, and catalogs geospatial services across the internet, using machine learning for classification and generative AI for metadata generation. Used by NRCan and partners to maintain SDI catalogues.
• Spatineo Capacity Map Digital tool built on the Esri ArcGIS Online platform that visualizes and assesses grid capacity for consumption, production, and storage for electricity network companies, with anomaly detection for suspicious data retrievals and compliance with Finnish Energy Authority regulations.
• Spatineo Insight Earth observation visualization platform that makes it easy to visualize and analyze satellite imagery data across agriculture, forestry, air quality, and meteorology domains.
• Spatineo Geospatial Consultancy & Custom Software Services Professional services offering providing expert consultancy in geoinformatics, earth observation, data analytics, cloud services, and software development, including custom geospatial software development and integration for government and enterprise clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 130 beta users tested Spatineo Discovery before public launch
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability10 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Active member contributing to development of global geospatial standards. Founder Ilkka Rinne holds leadership roles in OGC working groups. Spatineo follows and influences OGC standards development including WFS 3.0/OGC API Features and JSON-FG standards.
• Esri (Esri Finland)coreTechnology or IntegrationEsri Partner Network member. Partnership ensures seamless integration between Spatineo's tools and ArcGIS ecosystem. Spatineo Discovery is embedded directly within ArcGIS Pro. Capacity Map is built on ArcGIS Online platform.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or IntegrationSpatineo has utilized AWS technologies from the start. Cloud infrastructure expertise supports development of scalable and reliable geospatial services. Enables customers to leverage machine learning and AI capabilities.
• EleniamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerElectrical grid company partnership to create Capacity Map Service for grid transparency. Joint development of digital tool for connectivity and project planning. Spatineo provided GIS expertise, platform design, and UI development.
• Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAwarded CAD 213,570 contract for Geospatial Web Harvester Development and Operations. Deliver weekly catalogues to NRCan and partners. Project advances filtering methodologies for geospatial web service catalogue content.
• Finnish Environment InstituteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership in 'Mammutti' project for developing common knowledge base for monitoring land use and climate change. Spatineo conducted value tree analysis for spatial data products.
• Location Innovation Hub (LIH)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU co-funded project where Spatineo facilitated FTIA workshop on digital twins and cybersecurity. Co-funded by European Union.
• GeoConnectionsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational partnership initiative led by NRCan to develop Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Spatineo provides monitoring services for CGDI web services.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Sinergise: Provides Sentinel Hub, a cloud-based Earth observation platform for satellite imagery analysis, and operates the EO cloud marketplace. Comparable as a geospatial SaaS provider serving enterprise and government spatial data infrastructure customers with cloud-native and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Safe Software (FME): FME provides spatial data integration, transformation, and validation across 450+ formats and is widely used by national mapping agencies, governments, and utilities - overlapping with Spatineo's enterprise geospatial interoperability customer base. Both companies serve the spatial data infrastructure market with complementary tooling.
• Azimap: Provides cloud-native GIS and mapping solutions for organizations needing to publish, share, and analyze spatial data without extensive GIS expertise. Comparable as a SaaS-based geospatial platform serving enterprise and public-sector spatial data needs.

Broad incumbents

• Precisely: Provides data integrity, spatial data, and location intelligence solutions to enterprises, including geospatial data quality and integration products. Overlaps with Spatineo's data quality, monitoring, and SDI offerings, particularly for utility, government, and large enterprise customers.
• Mapbox: Provides developer-focused mapping and location platform with APIs, SDKs, and geospatial data services. Overlaps with Spatineo's geospatial web services and ArcGIS-adjacent customer base, though Mapbox is more consumer and developer oriented while Spatineo targets GIS professionals and government.
• Esri: Dominant GIS platform vendor whose ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online ecosystem Spatineo's Discovery and Capacity Map products are embedded in. Esri is the platform-of-record for the GIS professionals Spatineo targets, and while they are a partner, Esri's own AI roadmap represents the most consequential competitive threat.
• HERE Technologies: Major location data and platform provider offering geospatial services, monitoring, and enterprise location intelligence to governments and enterprises. Spatineo competes for similar SDI and government spatial data budgets, though HERE operates at significantly larger scale across automotive, logistics, and public sector.
• TomTom: Location technology company offering maps, traffic data, and geospatial APIs to governments, enterprises, and developers. Overlaps with Spatineo in providing geospatial web services and APIs to enterprise customers, though TomTom focuses more on navigation and mobility data.

Emerging players

• Planet Labs: Earth observation satellite operator offering high-frequency imagery and analytics via APIs and platforms including STAC-compatible catalogs. Overlaps with Spatineo Insight for earth observation visualization across agriculture, forestry, and environmental monitoring use cases.
• Geocento: Earth observation image broker aggregating satellite imagery from multiple providers for enterprise and government buyers. Comparable niche focus on geospatial data discovery and distribution in the earth observation domain, similar to Spatineo Insight's vertical.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/spatineo-inc
• Instagraminstagram.com/spatineoinc

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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