Atmo
Ultra-precise AI weather forecasting.
What they do
Traditional weather forecasting can be too slow, coarse, and inaccurate for high-stakes decisions in defense, infrastructure, and climate-sensitive industries.
Atmo provides ultra-precise AI-based weather forecasting models that generate more accurate, higher-resolution forecasts much faster than conventional systems.
Government agencies, militaries, and large enterprises that rely on high-fidelity forecasts for operations like disaster response, energy, agriculture, transportation, and national security.
Founders
Leveraging AI to revolutionize the physical sciences, Alex Levy is the CEO and co-founder of Atmo, the leading company integrating AI into global weather forecasting. Previously, he co-founded Atomwise (W15), a pioneering AI company in small molecule drug discovery, boasting over 800 active programs and $1 billion in pharmaceutical partnerships. An alumnus of the University of Toronto, he began his career by leading a computer vision research lab within the Computer Science Department.
As co-founder and CTO of Atmo, Johan spearheads groundbreaking advancements in climate and weather science, leveraging AI, applied mathematics, and distributed systems. His lifelong mission is to bring applied mathematics and AI to the physical sciences. His expertise is backed by an 8-year tenure at Google, including Google X's Project Loon, where he lead critical efforts in the planning and simulation, and as a founding team member of Caption Health (acq. 2023) and Apollo Fusion (IPO 2021).
Company timeline
- Founded2020
- YC batchWinter 2020
- StatusActive
- Team size10 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA; Berkeley, CA, USA
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