
Development Seed

Innovative company focusing on open-source geospatial technology and data-driven solutions
Development Seed is an innovative company dedicated to addressing global development challenges using open-source technology and data-driven approaches. They specialize in developing advanced geospatial tools and platforms to support environmental monitoring, disaster response, and sustainable development projects.
About the Company
Founded in 2004, Development Seed is an innovative company dedicated to addressing global development challenges using open-source technology and data-driven approaches. The company's core mission is to support environmental monitoring, disaster response, and sustainable development projects by developing advanced geospatial tools and platforms. Development Seed is highly respected in the open-source GIS community, with its team actively participating in and contributing to several important open-source projects. The company's flagship product, Mapbox GL JS, is a powerful JavaScript library for creating interactive, customizable maps. OpenAerialMap is an open imagery sharing platform that provides free high-resolution satellite and drone imagery for humanitarian response and development projects. Sat-Utils is a suite of Python tools for searching, downloading, and processing satellite imagery. Development Seed collaborates with multiple international organizations, government agencies, and NGOs, providing technical support for development projects worldwide. The company excels in transforming complex geospatial data into intuitive visualizations and practical tools, helping decision-makers and field workers better understand and address various challenges. Development Seed also actively engages in capacity building, helping partners enhance their ability to utilize geospatial technology through training and knowledge sharing.
Company Information
Founded
2004
Headquarters
Washington D.C., United States
Employees
Revenue
1M-10M
Key Products
Mapbox GL JS
Mapbox GL JS
OpenAerialMap
OpenAerialMap
Sat-Utils
Sat-Utils
Image Gallery

