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About MapLogiQ

Mapping
Africa’s
Future.

We are a browser-based GIS platform engineered to bring real-time spatial intelligence to organisations across Africa and beyond — no desktop software, no complexity, just powerful location insight.

What We Stand For

Our Core Pillars

01

Browser-First Architecture

Deploy GIS capabilities instantly — no installation, no IT overhead. Our cloud-native platform runs in any modern browser, making spatial analysis accessible from the field to the boardroom.

02

Real-Time Data Integration

Connect live feeds, IoT sensors, field surveys, and enterprise databases. Every layer updates in real time, giving decision-makers a continuously accurate view of assets and operations on the ground.

03

Precision Location Intelligence

High-accuracy geospatial analytics powered by industry-grade coordinate systems, satellite imagery, and AI-assisted feature extraction — purpose-built for African terrain and data ecosystems.

04

Multi-Sector Collaboration

Role-based access, team workspaces, and annotation tools enable surveyors, analysts, planners, and executives to collaborate on a single source of spatial truth — all in one unified environment.

05

Seamless Field-to-Office Sync

Mobile data capture syncs directly to your project in the cloud. Field teams collect GPS-referenced data with custom forms, and it appears in the analytics dashboard in seconds.

06

Enterprise-Grade Security

End-to-end encryption, SOC-compliant infrastructure, and granular permission controls keep your sensitive spatial data protected — whether you’re managing utility networks or government land records.

Our Journey

Built for
Africa.
Scaled
for the
World.

2019

Founded

MapLogiQ launched as a lightweight GIS tool for infrastructure teams in Southern Africa.

2021

Cloud Expansion

Migrated to a fully browser-native cloud platform with real-time multi-user collaboration.

2023

AI-Enhanced Analytics

Introduced machine learning layers for predictive spatial analysis and automated feature detection.

2025

Pan-African Rollout

Serving organisations across 12+ countries with localised data integrations and satellite partnerships.

Our Mission

MapLogiQ exists to democratise access to professional-grade spatial intelligence. We believe every organisation — from municipal planners in Johannesburg to agricultural cooperatives in Kenya — deserves tools that were previously reserved for large government agencies and multinational corporations. We close that gap.

Our Technology

Our platform is built on open geospatial standards (OGC, EPSG, WMS/WFS/WCS), ensuring compatibility with industry data formats including Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GeoTIFF, and PostGIS. Under the hood, a distributed rendering engine handles massive datasets — think millions of parcels or national-scale sensor networks — without sacrificing load time or interactivity.

Why MapLogiQ

Unlike legacy desktop GIS solutions that demand expensive licences, specialist training, and IT infrastructure, MapLogiQ is configured in hours, not months. Our customer success team provides domain-specific onboarding for mining, utilities, agriculture, logistics, and government — ensuring your team extracts real value from day one.

Our Commitment

We are committed to data sovereignty. Your spatial data is stored in compliant regional data centres, never sold to third parties, and fully exportable at any time. MapLogiQ is a platform you can build on with confidence.

The People Behind the Platform

Our Leadership Team

Arno Ottermann

Arno Ottermann

Chief Executive Officer

Optimize people. Automate process.

Riaan Vos

Riaan Vos

Project and System Manager

Birdies on the course, victories in the office.

Jóvan Leeuwner

Jóvan Leeuwner

Business Analyst and Technical Support

Fixing the “unfixable” bug simply by standing next to the user’s desk.

Gundula Blecher

Gundula Blecher

GIS Specialist

She knows where you live. That’s all you need to know.

Japie Leeuwner

Japie Leeuwner

Engineer

Engineered to withstand meetings and earthquakes.

Emile Aspinall

Emile Aspinall

Lead Developer

That’s not a bug. It’s an undocumented feature.

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