SafeGraph

SafeGraph is a data company founded in 2016 by Auren Hoffman and Brent Perez. It specializes in creating and maintaining a highly accurate global places dataset, which supports location-based applications, analytics tools, and machine learning projects. The company operates remotely with a team of 51-100 employees and is primarily based in Denver, Colorado. SafeGraph has raised a total of $61 million in funding to enhance its operations and expand its datasets.

The core offering of SafeGraph is its Places dataset, which includes millions of points of interest, business listings, building footprints, and aggregated foot traffic data. This dataset is updated monthly and is designed to provide clean, verified information that accelerates AI and machine learning initiatives. SafeGraph also offers custom datasets tailored for partners and supports data integration through Placekey. Its services cater to a diverse range of users, including urban planners, retailers, academic researchers, and marketers, helping them build effective location intelligence tools.