In conversation with Can Duruk, CTO of Felt

In a recent episode of the Tractable podcast, Kshitij Grover, co-founder and CTO of Orb, converses with Can Duruk, co-founder and CTO of Felt, about the transformative potential of their collaborative mapping tool. Can shares his journey from working at various software companies, including Uber, to establishing Felt with his co-founder Sam in late 2020. Their platform emerged from a shared interest in mapping and visualization, motivated by their experiences with tools like Uber's internal mapping systems and Sam's previous work at Remix, a transit planning company. The discussion delves into the technical challenges of map rendering and the diverse applications of Felt's platform, as it redefines how geographic data is visualized and utilized across different industries, such as environmental investigation, sales charting, and more.