Niantic Spatial

Visual Positioning System and Large Geospatial Model for enterprise spatial AI. Scaniverse platform and NDSK for real-world deployment

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Highlights

1 fact

Tracked signals (12mo) 21
confidence not yet assessed as of 29 May 2026
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Tracked signals (12mo): 21. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-05-29; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:signal_count

BibTeX

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  note = {As of 2026-05-29; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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CSL JSON

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What they do

4 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
Large Geospatial Model (LGM) 2025 Indoor PROTOTYPE
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Product: Large Geospatial Model (LGM). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:large-geospatial-model-lgm

BibTeX

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  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:large-geospatial-model-lgm},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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Niantic Spatial SDK (NDSK) 2025 Indoor LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Product: Niantic Spatial SDK (NDSK). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:niantic-spatial-sdk-ndsk

BibTeX

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  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:niantic-spatial-sdk-ndsk},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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Scaniverse 2025 Indoor LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Product: Scaniverse. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:scaniverse

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_product_scaniverse,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:scaniverse},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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CSL JSON

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Visual Positioning System (VPS 2.0) 2025 Indoor LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Product: Visual Positioning System (VPS 2.0). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:visual-positioning-system-vps-2-0

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_product_visual-positioning-system-vps-2-0,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:product:visual-positioning-system-vps-2-0},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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Scale & activity

9 deals · $250M disclosed · 21 signals

21 tracked signals ▁▁█ latest 29 May 2026

The module total is summarized with itemized previews and free drill-ins.

DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
10 Mar 2026 Niantic Spatial - Coco Robotics Infrastructure Partnership PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP: Niantic Spatial - Coco Robotics Infrastructure Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-03-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:2026-03-10-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_deal_2026-03-10-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:2026-03-10-partnership},
  note = {As of 2026-03-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "note": "As of 2026-03-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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Undated Niantic Spatial Growth Funding Round $250M source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — FUNDING: Niantic Spatial Growth Funding Round. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-funding-niantic-spatial-growth-funding-round

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_deal_undated-funding-niantic-spatial-growth-funding-round,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-funding-niantic-spatial-growth-funding-round},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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Undated Niantic Spatial University Partner Program PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP: Niantic Spatial University Partner Program. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-partnership-niantic-spatial-university-partner-program

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_deal_undated-partnership-niantic-spatial-university-partner-program,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-partnership-niantic-spatial-university-partner-program},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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Undated Niantic Spatial - KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS Collaboration PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP: Niantic Spatial - KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS Collaboration. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-partnership-niantic-spatial---kojima-productions-collaboration

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_deal_undated-partnership-niantic-spatial---kojima-productions-collaboration,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-partnership-niantic-spatial---kojima-productions-collaboration},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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Undated Niantic Spatial - Snap AI-Powered Map Partnership PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP: Niantic Spatial - Snap AI-Powered Map Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-partnership-niantic-spatial---snap-ai-powered-map-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_deal_undated-partnership-niantic-spatial---snap-ai-powered-map-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:deal:undated-partnership-niantic-spatial---snap-ai-powered-map-partnership},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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View all 9 deals →

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Drill into 21 signals →

Network

2 people

PersonRoleCitation
Inhi Cho Suh CEO of Niantic Spatial (as announced in company blog)
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Person: Inhi Cho Suh — CEO of Niantic Spatial (as announced in company blog). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:person:inhi-cho-suh

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_person_inhi-cho-suh,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:person:inhi-cho-suh},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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CSL JSON

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John Hanke CEO of Niantic Spatial (as quoted in March 2026 Coco Robotics press release; role may be in transition)
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Niantic Spatial — Person: John Hanke — CEO of Niantic Spatial (as quoted in March 2026 Coco Robotics press release; role may be in transition). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:person:john-hanke

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_niantic-spatial_person_john-hanke,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Niantic Spatial — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/niantic-spatial/#fact:niantic-spatial:person:john-hanke},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: Niantic Spatial

quick report · 8 Apr 2026 · 5 sources · 2,295 words

This report analyzes Niantic Spatial's transition from augmented reality to geospatial AI infrastructure for autonomous systems. It examines the company's core technologies—Visual Positioning System 2.0, Scaniverse capture pipeline, and Large Geospatial Model—alongside partnerships, robotics deployments, and market positioning, while noting financial opacity and leadership disclosure inconsistencies.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
Unlock the full report →

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People2

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Inhi Cho SuhCEO of Niantic Spatial (as announced in company blog)
  • John HankeCEO of Niantic Spatial (as quoted in March 2026 Coco Robotics press release; role may be in transition)

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.