Nearmap Tapped as Exclusive Aerial Imagery Provider for Esri’s ArcGIS Living Atlas — Nearmap Pty Ltd

Event summary

Nearmap has been selected as the exclusive aerial imagery provider for Esri's ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World.
The agreement covers users in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, providing access to Nearmap’s 20 cm Vertical imagery through ArcGIS’s World Imagery basemap.
Nearmap will deliver regular imagery updates every 6-12 months under the agreement.
Esri serves over 700,000 organizations globally, including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies.

The big picture

This partnership underscores the growing demand for high-resolution geospatial data in industries like government, infrastructure, utilities, insurance, and real estate. By becoming the default imagery provider for Esri’s widely used GIS platform, Nearmap gains significant visibility and credibility, potentially accelerating its market penetration. The deal also highlights how geospatial technology is becoming deeply embedded in operational workflows across multiple sectors.

What we're watching

Market Expansion: How Nearmap’s integration with Esri will drive adoption among ArcGIS’s vast user base and open doors to new enterprise clients.
Competitive Positioning: Whether this exclusive partnership strengthens Nearmap’s competitive edge in the geospatial intelligence space.
Revenue Growth: The pace at which Nearmap can convert ArcGIS users into direct subscribers for its premium offerings, including AI-powered property intelligence and enterprise workflows.