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WindBorne, which deploys weather balloons to collect data for its AI weather forecasting models, raised a $37M Series B at a $250M post-money valuation (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch)

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WindBorne employs weather balloons to gather data that feed its artificial-intelligence models, which have been shown to outperform government weather forecasts. The company recently secured a Series B financing round of $37 million, valuing it at $250 million post-money. While its AI forecasting is demonstrably superior, turning that advantage into profit remains a challenge.

Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.

How it was reported

  1. TechCrunch·
    AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative?
  2. The Next Web·
    WindBorne’s AI beats the government’s weather forecasts. Making money from them is the harder problem
  3. TechMeme·
    WindBorne, which deploys weather balloons to collect data for its AI weather forecasting models, raised a $37M Series B at a $250M post-money valuation (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch)

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