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Engineering

An Android location services tutorial for iOS developers

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

An Android location services tutorial for iOS developers

This is the tutorial I wish I had as an iOS developer learning Android location services.

Company

Introducing Radar

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Introducing Radar

We're ten years into the smartphone era, but building products and services with location is still too hard. We're building Radar to change this.

Company

Millions of devices, new partnerships, and a $2 million seed round led by Accel

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Millions of devices, new partnerships, and a $2 million seed round led by Accel

We're thrilled to announce that we've raised a $2 million seed round led by Accel.

Product

Recipe: Reactivating users during and after COVID-19 with Regions

Radar Team

Recipe: Reactivating users during and after COVID-19 with Regions

The severity of COVID-19 has varied widely across countries, states, and cities. Learn how Radar can help reactivate and engage users based on region.

Company

The new Radar mission and the next generation of location-based experiences

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

The new Radar mission and the next generation of location-based experiences

2020 has been a year of massive change. Location, and how we interact with the physical world, is more important than ever. To focus Radar and our customers on the massive opportunity in front of us, we've refreshed our mission and vision.

Industry

Why QR codes are cool again (and what to expect next)

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Why QR codes are cool again (and what to expect next)

QR codes are cool again because they're a lightweight, contactless way to unlock a digital experience tied to a physical location. But many large retailers and QSRs are turning to another, more powerful technology: geofencing.

Industry

Making sense of new background location restrictions in iOS 11 and Android O

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Making sense of new background location restrictions in iOS 11 and Android O

iOS 11 and Android O, still in developer preview, introduce new background location restrictions.

Industry

Location permissions guide: 3 keys to boost opt-ins and deliver user value

Radar Team

Location permissions guide: 3 keys to boost opt-ins and deliver user value

Learn how to increase location opt-in rates with better permission prompts. Explore best practices for iOS and Android to improve user experience and avoid app store rejections.

Company

Our commitment to privacy

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Our commitment to privacy

We take privacy very seriously. Read about the data we collect, how we collect it, and how we use it.

Company

Ringing in the new year with a new domain name: radar.com

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Ringing in the new year with a new domain name: radar.com

Our vision is location infrastructure for every product and service, and a big vision means making big bets. Today, we're transitioning from radar.io to radar.com.

Company

Radar raises $20 million Series B led by Accel to build developer-friendly, privacy-first location data infrastructure

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Radar raises $20 million Series B led by Accel to build developer-friendly, privacy-first location data infrastructure

We've raised a $20 million Series B round led by Accel to build developer-friendly, privacy-first location data infrastructure. We're also introducing new building blocks for location-aware apps.

Company

Radar raises $8 million Series A to scale modern, privacy-first location context platform

Nick Patrick

Co-Founder and CEO

Radar raises $8 million Series A to scale modern, privacy-first location context platform

To continue our rapid growth, we're thrilled to announce that we've raised an $8 million Series A round led by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from Accel, Heavybit, Scott Belsky, and Ashley Smith.

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