Sensewhere will use the money for research and development.
Its software uses electromagnetic sources such as wi-fi and Bluetooth signals to triangulate a user's location in areas where GPS signals are weak or blocked.
These include locations such as shopping centres and airports.
Edinburgh-based Sensewhere is aiming to enhance the location accuracy and performance of its existing software across multiple platforms. It also hopes to build on its international client base, which includes global names such as Tencent and TomTom. ...continued ...