Why We Haven’t Taken on Investment
By Robert Cheetham on May 3rd, 2022
20 years on, Azavea has never taken on investor capital. Our CEO, Robert Cheetham, explains why this is the case.
Highlighting NumFocus Projects: How Open Source Projects Empower Our Work
By Alana Hill on April 8th, 2022
NumFocus is a nonprofit that supports many open source tools used in Azavea's projects. Here, we highlight how they have supported our work.
Evolution of DEI Efforts at Azavea
By Alana Hill, Julie Garcia, Niki LaGrone and Stacy Deininger on February 25th, 2022
At Azavea we strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. As we consider how to thoughtfully grow and strengthen our workplace, we reflect on what we have learned over the years in order to chart our path forward.
2022 Trends in Geospatial
By Robert Cheetham on February 2nd, 2022
Azavea's CEO Robert Cheetham provides 6 trends he foresees in geospatial this year. These predictions are grounded in Robert's personal experience and perspective as Azavea CEO.
How a Small Tech Company Has Adjusted to the Hybrid Work Environment: Insights from 2021
By Alana Hill, Jillian Long and Zoë Cohen on January 10th, 2022
2021 brought a lot of challenges to tech companies and many have concerns leading into 2022. Considering how much we learned from 2021, as the year came to a close we gathered learnings from our colleagues to help us work effectively in 2022. We wanted to share some of these tips and plans for this upcoming year as a way to support our friends in the tech-for-good community.
Improving City Transit Networks through Data and Public Policy
By Zoë Cohen on July 21st, 2021
Using open source data and easily customizable software, Azavea worked with PeopleForBikes to improve city transit networks.