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Brightband is a developer of end-to-end Earth System artificial intelligence models for advanced weather forecasting and climate decision-making. Operating as a Public Benefit Corporation, the enterprise commits to open-sourcing its benchmark datasets, models, and metrics to accelerate innovation across the climate technology industry. While providing these basic forecasting capabilities openly, the company generates revenue by building specialized, layered paid services tailored for various commercial sectors preparing for extreme weather events. The entity, formerly known as OpenEarthAI, secured a $10 million Series A funding round in September 2024 to finalize its initial artificial intelligence model. This financing round was led by Prelude Ventures, featuring additional participation from Starshot Capital, Garage Capital, Future Back Ventures, and Slack co-founder Cal Henderson. The organization was established by co-founders Julian Green, Daniel Rothenberg, Ryan Keisler, and Amy McGovern.
Brightband has raised $10.0M across 1 funding round.
Brightband has raised $10.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Brightband has raised $10.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Brightband's investors include Prelude Ventures.
Brightband has raised $10.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $10.0M Series A in September 2024.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2024 | $10M Series A | Prelude Ventures | — | Announced |