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TipTags Launches Mobile Map System For Crowdsourced Pandemic Mapping

Los Angeles-based TipTags, which develops mapping software, says it has rolled out a new, mobile map-based system to help with the sharing of information about the pandemic. According to the company, its new system allows anyone to create, share, and access hyper-local information about such information as testing, local outbreaks and PPE availability. The company said it apps let anyone share information about local situation in a visual, map-based application using text, photos and links. TipTags has been targeting its platform for the government, supply chain and logistics, insurance, and "smart city" areas. The company is part of the Plug and Play startup accelerator.