ecomap FAQ
ecomap.io is a cloud platform for giving business ecosystem researcher a tool, to show their work. Ecomaps provide a fast and visual way to understand complex and interconnected business networks.
Getting Started
What is a business ecosystem?
A business ecosystem is the network of organizations – including suppliers, distributors, customers, competitors, government agencies, and so on – involved in the delivery of a specific product or service through both competition and cooperation. Source
Where can I create ecomaps?
The cloud platform to create business ecosystem maps (ecomaps) and complex business networks for various industries is available on this website: ecomap.io
How does ecomap.io work?
Get inspired and explore existing ecosystem maps:
- Digital health market
- 13 automotive companies that own 40 car brands
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem
Create your own ecosystem map by searching for stakeholders, dragging them onto the board and connecting them by grouping or by individual relationship lines.
Can’t find a stakeholder I want to show in the ecomap, what shall I do?
You can add stakeholders (can be an organisation, association, brand etc) to the library and to ecomaps in two ways:
- You click on the plus icon in the left hand navigation
- You add the name of the stakeholders to the search and then you will see a button called “Click here to create a new stakeholder”
Can I create ecomaps for free? How many ecomaps can I create?
Yes, you can create up to three ecosystem maps for free, just sign in and click on the board with a star to create a new board. If you want to create more than three boards or create private ecosystem maps, you can subscribe for premium.
More questions? We are always here to help.
We pride ourselves on offering incredibly reactive support, free of charge. Premium users get priority treatment via chat, but we answer everyone.
support (at) ecomap.io
