Startup · United States
Care Weather
HQ ProvoFounded 20191-10 employeesUpdated
We build and operate weather satellites to bring a changing planet into view.
Funding3 rounds · $500K
- Equity raised
- $500K
- Latest
- $500KPre-Seed · Apr 4, 2024
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2024 | Pre-Seed | $500K | — | — | Y Combinator | Reported |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Pre-Seed | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Reported |
| 2024 | Seed | Undisclosed | — | — | Boost VC | Speculative |
- Pre-SeedWith Y Combinator$500KApr 4, 2024
- Pre-SeedUndisclosedJan 15, 2021
- Undisclosed2024
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems1
- VeeryA miniature radar-satellite family under development for ocean-wind measurement.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space, launch and counterspace | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Builds and operates weather satellites (Veery ocean-wind mission); the text states no defense or security use. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Builds and operates weather satellites (Veery ocean-wind mission); the text states no defense or security use.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People2
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Alex Laraway · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-Founder and CTO |
| Patrick Walton · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-founder and CEO |
Sources8
Profile3
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PitchBook · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“employee_range: 1-10 (profile: 7)”
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Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "b7e765ae-cae0-492e-921b-25721e794c45"}”
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Care Weather · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“We build and operate weather satellites to bring a changing planet into view. Explore Veery, our ocean-wind mission, and careers in Springville, Utah.”
Systems1
- 4
Care Weather · Supports System
“Meet Veery. Weather radar from space. To measure weather, Veery packs a surface-sensing radar, called a scatterometer, into a miniature satellite.”
Funding4
- 5
Shizune · Supports Funding round
“Care Weather is making a fleet of the world's smallest weather satellites to map global weather in real time.”
- 6
Crunchbase · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url, Role
“Pre-Seed”
- 7
LinkedIn · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“funding round: Pre Seed Round, 2021-01-15”
- 8
PitchBook · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“04-Apr-2024”
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