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Ariel Seidman

Founder

Founder at Hivemapper · Founder at Bee Maps

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedBee MapsHivemapper

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Marissa Ramirez de ChanlatteunlockedAriel: together at Hivemapper (2020)
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Ariel: together at Gigwalk

About

Ariel Seidman is CEO and Co-Founder of Bee Maps and founder of Hivemapper, which operate an open mapping network that uses AI, real-time data, and edge computing to produce global map data for navigation and self-driving applications. Drivers use the Bee device to collect mapping data for the Hivemapper Network and receive HONEY cryptocurrency in return. Seidman previously worked on Yahoo! Maps and co-founded Gigwalk, a service through which mobile device users collected location data for mapping companies.

Founder at Hivemapper

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Hivemapper's investors · 15

75 & SunnyLos Angeles · $100K – $5M checksAccelerator VenturesMiami · $2M checksBorderless Capital$100K – $5M checks · since 2025Borderless VentureClermontCraft VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $50M checks · since 2022Department of Defensesince 2021Founder CollectiveCambridge · since 2022Hemisphere Ventures LLCMckinneyHomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checks · since 2022Multicoin CapitalAustin · $1M – $50M checks · since 2022Pantera CapitalSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checks · since 2025Shine CapitalNew York · $1M – $10M checks · since 2022Solana VenturesSan Francisco · $10K – $250K checksSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2022U.S. Air Forcesince 2018

Founder at Bee Maps

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Bee Maps's investors · 5

Accelerator VenturesMiami · $2M checksBorderless Capital$100K – $5M checksBorderless VentureClermontCadenzaNew YorkPantera CapitalSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Bee Maps

EMEvan Moss
Evan MossFounder

Experience

  1. Bee MapsCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. HivemapperFoundercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  3. GigwalkCEO / Founder2009 — 2013
  4. YahooDirector Product Management2005 — 2010
  5. Siebel (Oracle)Principal Product Manager2000 — 2005

Skills & more

Start-ups60Product Management33Monetization10User Experience39Mobile Internet6Go-to-market Strategy12Mobile Marketing7Online Advertising8E-commerce8Search16Leadership22iPhone21
+3 moreAndroidEnterprise Softwareavoid useless meetings

Languages French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ariel Seidman?
Ariel Seidman is CEO and Co-Founder of Bee Maps and founder of Hivemapper, which operate an open mapping network that uses AI, real-time data, and edge computing to produce global map data for navigation and self-driving applications. Drivers use the Bee device to collect mapping data for the Hivemapper Network and receive HONEY cryptocurrency in return. Seidman previously worked on Yahoo! Maps and co-founded Gigwalk, a service through which mobile device users collected location data for mapping companies.
Where does Ariel Seidman work?
Ariel Seidman is Founder of Bee Maps and Founder at Hivemapper.
What companies did Ariel Seidman found?
Ariel Seidman founded Bee Maps, Hivemapper.

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Evan MossFounderFounded Hivemapper

Shared employers

Also worked at Bee Maps1

Evan MossFounder at Bee Maps