Democratizing access to geospatial intelligence
For everyone, not just experts.
Why are we building MAIA?
Making sense of the physical world is too hard. Traditional GIS requires years of training, expensive software, and slow workflows. Even the best teams struggle to turn data into timely insights, leaving critical decisions stuck in the bottleneck of spatial analysis.
MAIA makes geospatial intelligence conversational. With our AI-native platform, anyone can ask complex spatial questions in plain English and get instant, actionable answers. By combining massive-scale data with cutting-edge AI, MAIA unlocks insights that help organizations move faster, de-risk decisions, and uncover new opportunities.
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Meet our team
We're a team based in San Francisco with backgrounds in engineering, data science, and geography. We kept seeing brilliant people get stuck on the same problem—great questions about places, but no easy way to find answers. We're here to change that, one map at a time.
Andrew Buchanan
CEO, Co-founder
Christopher Keesey
CTO, Co-founder
Sean Nguyen
COO
Charlie Tran
Founding Engineer
Robert Steele
Founding ML Engineer
Zoe Husted
Senior Backend Engineer
