BindiMaps

2024 was a massive year for us- we pushed boundaries and reimagined what’s possible in accessibility. With 6 million square meters mapped (a 30% increase!) and a 285% rise in users, we’re paving the way for independence and inclusion like never before. Some highlights from 2024: ✅ Our latest cost-effective innovative technology launched with Australia Post – no beacons, no wires, just precision. ✅ Making waves at events like the Australian Open, SXSW Sydney, AbilityFest and many more! ✅ BindiWeb Goes Outdoors – GPS localisation, multi-mode routing, and 200+ languages supported. ✅ Recognised as a Gold Standard for Accessible Buildings by Guide Dogs Australia. …And so much more! Dive into our full wrap-up here: https://lnkd.in/gb7q9YQb Every step forward, every milestone, is powered by you-our users, partners, and community. Your stories of empowerment inspire us daily and remind us why we’re here. 💙 As we step into 2025, our mission remains the same: to make accessibility the norm, not the exception. Here’s to breaking more barriers together! #YearInReview #Innovation #Inclusion #AccessibilityForAll [VD: A 1:20 second video with the following script: 2024- a year of milestones, breakthroughs, and a relentless drive to change lives.  With over 6 million square meters mapped, we’re creating  pathways to independence, connection, and freedom, one step at a time.  This year, we made our mark in the retail world, partnering with the Australia Post to debut our groundbreaking Hyperlocal technology. We’re constantly pushing the limits of innovation, like with BindiWeb- our web-based navigation system, now enhanced with GPS and outdoor routing to guide you wherever you go.  Accessibility isn’t just a feature; it’s our mission. This year, we brought our mission to life at major events like the Australian Open, AbilityFest, SXSW, and beyond, ensuring no one was left behind. We’re honored to be recognised by Guide Dogs as a Gold Standard for accessible buildings and proud to be part of Bupa’s #ecoDisruptive 2024 program – both acknowledgments of the incredible impact we’re making. But none of this would be possible without our users. their stories fuel our drive and remind us of the difference we’re making every day. User Testimonials displayed on screen: “I couldn’t have done it by myself. [BindiMaps App] helped me independently travel around.” - BindiMaps User “Being an introverted person and if I am feeling over-sensored, sometimes I don’t like asking for directions. I could use my phone and that’s where I would use BindiMaps” - BindiMaps App User “This place is huge! I would have easily gotten lost without BindiMaps”. - BindiMaps Kiosk User The script continues: We’ve come so far, but the journey is far from over. More innovation, more partnerships, and a future where accessibility is the standard. Here’s to continuing to break down barriers in 2025 and beyond!]

As we close out 2024, we’re reflecting on a year of incredible milestones and breakthroughs. This year, our passion for making the world more accessible has driven us to new heights, and we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished together. 🙌 From a 285% growth in our user base to the launch of groundbreaking innovative technology: Hyperlocal, 2024 has been a year of transformation and impact. But the real highlight? Hearing the inspiring experiences from our users- each one a testament to the independence, confidence, and resilience we strive to empower every day. We’ve captured the year's biggest moments in a special wrap-up, and we can’t wait to share it with you! Check it out at: https://lnkd.in/gb7q9YQb Here’s to an even more inclusive and empowering 2025! #Inclusion #AccessibilityForAll #YearInReview #Wayfinding #AssistiveTech

Today is International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) 🌏 This global initiative is a reminder to celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with disability while advocating for inclusivity, equality, and opportunity. It’s also a call to action to ensure the 5.5 million Australians with disability have access to environments where they can lead, innovate, and thrive. At BindiMaps, accessibility is at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to break down barriers and create spaces where everyone feels empowered. From navigating workplaces to transforming complex environments, we’re leading the way in making the world more accessible. This IDPwD, join us in driving change: 🔹 Amplify voices: Listen to and elevate the voices of people with disability. 🔹 Design for inclusion: Create spaces that everyone can navigate and enjoy. 🔹 Create Inclusive Opportunities: Hire and empower people with disability to lead the way. Accessibility is the foundation of equality and leadership. Together, we can build a world where inclusion is the norm, not the exception. Let’s make a lasting impact, one accessible space at a time. #IDPwD2024 #Accessibility #Inclusion #AccessForAll #AccessibleNavigation [ID: Slide 1:Image of BindiMaps CEO Anna Wright with the title "Accessible workplaces are the foundation of leadership." Slide 2 reads, "3rd December - International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD)" on a dark blue background with the IDPwD logo. Slide 3: titled, "IDPwD is an initiative that promotes inclusivity, equity, and rights for the 5.5 million Australians with disability." Slide 4: highlights, "2024 - Advocate for an accessible world, including workplaces where people with disability can lead." Slide 5: reads, "Accessible workplaces are the foundation of leadership, and we are driven to make it happen." Slide 6: encourages action: "Join us, make an impact! Amplify voices, design accessible spaces, and create inclusive opportunities by hiring and empowering people with disability to lead." Slide 7: concludes, "At BindiMaps, we're making the world more accessible—one space at a time," with the BindiMaps logo in the bottom right corner.]

We’re excited to be part of the Melbourne Disability and Workability Expo, hosted by ImpactInstitute, happening today and tomorrow! Events like these are so special to us because they give us a chance to connect with the people who inspire everything we do—our users. It’s an incredible opportunity to hear your stories, learn from your experiences, and share our vision for a world where accessibility is a given, not a challenge. Being in a space filled with passionate individuals and organisations working towards inclusivity is nothing short of amazing. If you’re around, come visit our booth - we’ve got exciting giveaways, interactive product demos, and fun games waiting for you! #DisabilityExpo #AccessibilityForAll #AssistiveTech #Wayfinding #Inclusion

Congratulations Sunshine Coast Airport team. What an achievement! So happy and proud work with you to make the airport accessible for everyone! #accessibility

We had an inspiring time at #TechFest2024! We had the chance to connect with inspiring innovators and showcase our product suite, which aims to transform indoor and outdoor navigation for people with vision impairments. From real-time demonstrations to interactive workshops, this event celebrated tech’s power to make a difference. We’re committed to creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels empowered and independent. Thank you to all who visited us! #Accessibility #SeeDifferently #InclusiveTechnology #Inclusion #AssistiveTech #Wayfinding

We are thrilled to have been selected as one of six startups for Bupa #ecoDisruptive 2024 program, the “health and care” organisation’s initiative all about partnering with startups working to find solutions to help those in society who face barriers to accessing quality healthcare. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/g4ayX29J #Accessibility #Inclusion #Wayfinding #AssistiveTech #AccessibilityMatters

It’s an exciting Friday when Dylan Alcott OAM gives a shoutout to BindiMaps! 🙌 Only a few hours left until Ability Fest Brisbane kicks off, and we can’t wait to see you there! 🎶 Join us tomorrow and get festival-ready by planning your journey today with BindiWeb! Whether you’re at home or on the go, our web tool makes it easy to find your way! 📱Don’t forget, you can also download our user-friendly BindiMaps app for on-field navigation like never before! Effortless, accessible wayfinding, right in your pocket. We can’t wait to help you explore Ability Fest with confidence and ease. See you there! 🎉 Learn more at: https://ow.ly/iCEr50TT2wX #AccessibleTech #WayfindingMadeEasy #InclusionForAll #TechForGood #FestivalNavigation [VD: Dylan Alcott talking to the camera about BindiMaps offering navigation at AbilityFest. Cuts of moments at the festival.] Video Credit: Dylan Alcott Foundation

What an incredible experience at SXSW Sydney! 🚀 We were proud to partner with SXSW to provide accessible navigation throughout the event, showcasing how BindiMaps is making spaces more inclusive. 🙌 Exhibiting at ICC Sydney and NSW House was a fantastic opportunity for us to connect with attendees and demonstrate our commitment to accessibility. We’re also thrilled that our very own CEO Anna Wright took the stage as a panelist, sharing insights on accessibility and innovation! A huge thank you to everyone who visited our booth and engaged with us. We had an amazing time connecting with industry leaders and exploring new ideas. #Accessibility #Inclusion #SXSWSydney #Navigation #AssistiveTech #Wayfinding #AccessibilityMatters

What’s cooking at Ability Fest? Explore the grounds with ease using BindiWeb—our web-based navigation tool! Say goodbye to the hassle of getting lost and hello to seamless exploring at the festival. With BindiWeb: ✅ Find stages, food, accessible restrooms, and other key festival spots effortlessly, ✅ Enjoy a smooth, step-by-step guide to navigation, ✅ Get instant updates right at your fingertips! Plan your journey from the comfort of your home! Try it today https://lnkd.in/geUirH46 #Accessibility #Inclusion #Wayfinding #InnovativeTech #AssistiveTech #AccessibilityForAll