Building a brain for earth.

At Columbus, we want to collect the world's data, and build a brain that comprehends it all.

We're building frontier geospatial intelligence. It's pretty cool.

Index
An LGM vs LLM
Data Collection
Our Database architecture
Reasoning with space and geography
Blog
Careers

Data Collection

Columbus Database
Brain
Grid

Insights, Patterns, Answers.

Columbus Interface

Introducing Columbus. The most powerful platform, to explore your next frontier.

We enable you to do location-based research differently.

Shibuya Crossing Tokyo

Shibuya crossing in Tokyo. The world's most busy street, densely packed with businesses and infrastructure.

Terra Background

The Aggregated
Geospatial Database.

We turn earth into an intelligence hub for your research and decision making.

Forest Background

The Columbus Aggregated Geospatial Data system fuses versatile data sources into one coherent picture.

Public Data

Public Ministries, partner company data, legacy data, official maps, scientific reporting, legal filings and more

Columbus Surveying

We collect proprietary data including local interviews, ground fieldwork, ariel imaging, street photography analysis, geophysics sampling, environmental and sociological research

Data Digestion

We've developed a technology that turns unstructured, broken or un-spatially paired data into useful information

Generative Layers

Our LGM creates highly accurate extrapolations, predictive future data and fills in data gaps where surveying is expensive

We turn earth into an intelligence hub for your research and decision making.

Our Suite

Decision-Grade Tools

A complete ecosystem for geospatial intelligence. From generative exploration to hard tactical data.

Columbus Market Spy

The ultimate competitive intelligence dashboard. Track foot traffic, pricing strategies, and customer sentiment of your rivals in real-time.

MapsGPT

Generative AI travel & discovery. Ask natural questions like "Where are the best hidden jazz bars?" and get curated spatial itineraries.

For Developers

Columbus API

Integrate the core logic of our Large Geospatial Model directly into your stack. Geocoding, Place Enrichment, and Market Scoring via simple REST endpoints.

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POST /v1/enrich/place
{
"name": "Zara Serrano",
"context": ["traffic", "sentiment"]
}
// Response (20ms)
"score": 98.4