About Us
Who We are
EDGE Geospatial is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to advancing the GIS industry by addressing its most pressing challenges. We exist to close the talent gap, expand access to MWBE contracting opportunities, and increase awareness of geospatial technology across communities. By working at the intersection of education, workforce development, and business inclusion, EDGE serves as a bridge between untapped talent, industry stakeholders, and the tools needed to drive long-term growth and innovation.
Mission
To strengthen and diversify the geospatial industry by expanding access to education, training, career pathways, and business opportunities—empowering the next generation of GIS professionals and creating a more inclusive and future-ready industry.
Vision
A thriving, innovative GIS industry powered by a skilled, diverse workforce and an ecosystem where small businesses, students, and underrepresented communities have equitable access to the tools, opportunities, and networks that shape the world around us.
