WheeLog
Crowdsourced maps for wheelchair users
Problem
Lack of accessibility information for disabled people.
Solution
App creating crowdsourced accessibility map.
About the company
WheeLog is a nonprofit organization that started in 2015 with the mission to create a world that gives hope to wheelchair users. Wheelog won the Grand Prize at Google Impact Challenge in 2015 and used the prize money to develop a crowdsourcing map app ”Wheelog!” for wheelchair users to access barrier-free information.
Sector:
Information Communication Technology
Country Of Origin:
Japan
Current presence:
Japan
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