2GIS

2GIS is a Russian local search company that develops digital maps and guides of cities in Russia, Kazakhstan,[2] Italy, Czech Republic, Chile, The UAE, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan,[3] Cyprus, Azerbaijan and Ukraine. Their headquarters are located in Novosibirsk.

2GIS

Type	Private
Founded	1999 (1999)
Founders	Alexander Sysoev Dmitriy Sysoev
Headquarters	Novosibirsk
Products	Digital maps
Revenue	$52.2 million[1] (2017)
Operating income	$4.48 million[1] (2017)
Net income	$1.05 million[1] (2017)
Total assets	$53.5 million[1] (2017)
Total equity	$18.3 million[1] (2017)
Number of employees	3000
Website	2gis.com

As of 2018, according to company data, 2GIS digital maps covered 350 cities in operating countries, processing more than 2,2 million search queries daily.[4] Also company said a global audience of more than 40 million monthly users.[5][6] According to Forbes, 2GIS is one of the largest internet-based companies in Russia.[7]

All versions of the application are free of charge, and the company's main source of income is advertising on their website. Digital maps come in three versions: PC, Web and Mobile, including iOS and Android platforms.[8]

In 2013, the company earned 3 billion rubles.[9] Mashable included 2GIS in its list of Russia's “20 hottest startups".[10]

In 2015, company raised $40 million from two major investment funds, Baring Vostok Capital Partners and Ru-Net, to expand its presence in the European part of Russia, to extend a foreign franchises network, as well as to develop new products, stated Vera Garmash, 2GIS President.[11]

In 2016, the Wall Street Journal named 2GIS as a recognized Russian startup targeting global markets amid Russian economic crisis and Western sanctions.[12][13]

In 2018, Government of Dubai and 2GIS signed an agreement to improve maps and navigation in Dubai Now — application allowing the city's residents to access government services.[14]