
Tagzania was founded in March 2007 as a virtual company specialising in geolocation services<sl><sl>Gestión de Capital Riesgo del País Vasco’s investment in the company, through its Elkano XXI fund, consists of capital shares of 28.57%<sl><sl>Tagzania provides geographical location services via web interfaces, mobile phones and location equipment for property sellers, tourism services, etc.
The company Gestión de Capital Riesgo del País Vasco (SGECR) has invested 465,000 euros in TAGZANIA SERVICES 2007, S.L., acquiring 28.57% of the company shares. The investment has been made for a six-year period through the Elkano XXI Fund, which is dedicated to projects of a technological nature at any of their stages.
This company specialises in geolocation and map tagging, through a variety of resources such as the internet, mobile phones and GPS-type guide systems. It was created in March 2007, and has its base on the Azitain industrial estate in Eibar, Gipuzkoa.
This company’s activity has been internationally recognised and classified as one of the best “web 2.0” applications. It offers services such as direct sales of tourism and property promotion advertising.
TAGZANIA has an advantage over companies offering similar services: the map points, routes and buildings can be observed in three dimensions.
The application has already been publicly launched, and it can be accessed at www.tagzania.com, where anyone can register and add new points to the map. The company also has a corporate information website for the B2B business: www.tagzania-services.com .
27 October 2008