HERE Technologies Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1985

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 6,400

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 9

  • Investments
  • 20

HERE Technologies General Information

Description

Developer of a location data and technology platform intended to serve the logistics and transport industry. The company operates a map and navigation application software to improve the utilization of the assets deployed globally with a lower environmental footprint, enabling clients to have improved business outcomes while realizing the vision for a sustainable planet.

Contact Information

Website
www.here.com
Formerly Known As
NAVTEQ, Karlin & Collins, Navigation Technologies
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Kennedyplein 222 -226
  • 5611 ZT Eindhoven
  • Netherlands
Primary Industry
Application Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Kennedyplein 222 -226
  • 5611 ZT Eindhoven
  • Netherlands

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HERE Technologies Valuation & Funding

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HERE Technologies Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
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Developer of a location data and technology platform intended to serve the logistics and transport industry. The company
Application Software
Eindhoven, Netherlands
6,400 As of 2026

Bellevue, WA
 

Villeneuve-Loubet, France
 
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HERE Technologies Competitors (26)

One of HERE Technologies’s 26 competitors is INRIX, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Bellevue, WA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
INRIX Venture Capital-Backed Bellevue, WA
BeNomad Accelerator/Incubator Backed Villeneuve-Loubet, France
TransLoc Formerly VC-backed Durham, NC
NNG Formerly VC-backed Budapest, Hungary
Quickplay Private Equity-Backed Toronto, Canada
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HERE Technologies Patents

HERE Technologies Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4838177-A1 Method, apparatus, and computer program product for applying client-provided parameters to a location services system configured with a large language model Pending 06-May-2026
EP-4838174-A1 Method and apparatus for optimizing imagery for map feature extraction Pending 01-May-2026
US-20260351010-A1 Method and apparatus for optimizing imagery for map feature extraction Pending 05-May-2025
EP-4835743-A1 Systems and methods for predicting specification data of charging units Pending 01-May-2025
US-20260346752-A1 Systems and methods for predicting specification data of charging units Pending 01-May-2025 B60L53/66
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HERE Technologies Signals

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HERE Technologies Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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HERE Technologies Investments & Acquisitions (20)

HERE Technologies’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with workpin for . The deal was made on 28-Jun-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
workpin 28-Jun-2023 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
UNL 19-Jan-2022 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
Mowito AI 31-Aug-2021 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
UNL 17-Mar-2020 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
Pioneer (Electronics) 08-Mar-2019 Buyout/LBO Electronics (B2C)
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HERE Technologies Exits (3)

HERE Technologies’s most recent exit was on 28-Jun-2023 from workpin. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
workpin 28-Jun-2023 Completed
Pioneer (Electronics) 08-Mar-2019 Completed
  • 2 buyers
NAV2 (Shanghai) 01-Jan-2004 Joint Venture Completed
  • 2 buyers
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HERE Technologies FAQs

  • When was HERE Technologies founded?

    HERE Technologies was founded in 1985.

  • Where is HERE Technologies headquartered?

    HERE Technologies is headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands.

  • What is the size of HERE Technologies?

    HERE Technologies has 6,400 total employees.

  • What industry is HERE Technologies in?

    HERE Technologies’s primary industry is Application Software.

  • Is HERE Technologies a private or public company?

    HERE Technologies is a Private company.

  • What is HERE Technologies’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for HERE Technologies is .

  • How much funding has HERE Technologies raised over time?

    HERE Technologies has raised $880M.

  • Who are HERE Technologies’s investors?

    Capital A Partners (Netherlands), Fidelity, GIC Private, Intel Capital, and NXP Semiconductors are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in HERE Technologies.

  • Who are HERE Technologies’s competitors?

    INRIX, BeNomad, TransLoc, NNG, and Quickplay are some of the 26 competitors of HERE Technologies.

  • When was HERE Technologies acquired?

    HERE Technologies was acquired on 01-Aug-2025.

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