
Deal focus: Mapping malls and metaverses

Mapxus sees indoor maps of high-traffic areas in high-density cities as the last piece of infrastructure to digitalise. The Hong Kong start-up has won corporate and VC backing to expand region-wide
Google Maps has more than 1bn monthly users across 220 jurisdictions that rely on its services for navigation and route planning. Mapxus, a five-year-old Hong Kong start-up wants to do the same for indoor...
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