Mission District
startups, mapped.
The Mission is one of San Francisco's liveliest neighborhoods, and startups, coworking spaces and cafes sit among its restaurants, murals and homes. It is a short BART ride from downtown. SF Tech Map is building a map of it, with hacker houses shown at neighborhood level only.
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Getting around the Mission
- BART stops at 16th Street Mission and 24th Street Mission, on the neighborhood's main axis along Mission Street.
- Muni buses cross the neighborhood, and downtown is a short ride away.
- Valencia Street is a popular walking and cycling spine.
Landmarks that anchor the area
Mission Dolores
The historic mission church founded in 1776, the namesake of the neighborhood.
Dolores Park
The hillside park where much of the neighborhood meets on sunny days.
Valencia Street and Mission Street
The main commercial corridors, lined with cafes, restaurants and small offices.
Clarion Alley and Balmy Alley
Mural-covered alleys that are a landmark of the neighborhood.
What the Mission map will show
- Startups and small teams at their offices.
- Coworking spaces and the cafes where people work.
- Hacker houses at neighborhood level only, never as street addresses.
- Walking routes between stops.
Questions
Are there startups in the Mission District?
Yes. The Mission has long been home to early-stage teams, coworking spaces and cafes, mixed in among the neighborhood's homes and restaurants.
How do I get to the Mission from downtown?
Take BART to 16th Street Mission or 24th Street Mission, or a Muni bus along Mission or Valencia streets.
When does SF Tech Map open?
Soon. Join the list on this page and we will email you once, the day the map opens. Nothing else.
How do I get SF Tech Map on my phone?
It is a web app, so there is nothing to download from an app store. After you join the list, add it to your home screen (Share, then Add to Home Screen on iPhone; Install app in the browser menu on Android). It will be there, ready, on launch day.
What is the Mission District startups map?
A mobile-first map of Mission District startups, coworking spaces and cafes.