Who are Salient Predictions's investors?

Salient Predictions's investors include Blindspot Ventures Management Co, Endeavor8, First Star Ventures, Wireframe Ventures, Munich Re Ventures.

How much funding has Salient Predictions raised?

Salient Predictions has disclosed $5.6M raised across 1 round.

Where is Salient Predictions headquartered?

Salient Predictions is headquartered in Falmouth, US.

Salient Predictions

Falmouth, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 5 known investors

Salient produces AI-powered subseasonal-to-seasonal weather and climate forecasts spanning one day to one year, using deep neural networks trained on ocean, land-surface, and climate data. Its forecasts and analytics serve industries including agriculture, energy, finance, and supply chain, delivered through decision tools, a map interface, and APIs.

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Founders & leadership

Salient Predictions was founded in 2019 by Matthew Stein, Raymond Schmitt, Ray Schmitt, Eric Schmitt, and Stephen Schmitt.

Matthew SteinCo-founder

Raymond SchmittinCo-founder

Ray SchmittCo-founder

Eric SchmittinCo-founder

Stephen SchmittinCo-founder

Board

Paul Straub in 𝕏Board directorCo-Founder, Managing Director at Wireframe Ventures

Investors · 5

Blindspot Ventures Management CoBoston

Endeavor8San Francisco

First Star VenturesCambridge · $100K – $1M

Wireframe VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $2M

Munich Re VenturesreportedSan Francisco

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$5.6M disclosed across 1 round · 2022

▶$5.6MraisedMay 2022 · 7 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Paul StraubDirector
Matthew SteinExecutive Officer, Director
Raymond SchmittExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $5.6M
Amount sold: $5.6M
First sale: May 2022
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 4

by search overlap

The Weather Company21 shared keywordsThe Weather Company provides weather forecasting and environmental decision-intelligence products, delivering data and insights through an AI engine, global sensor network, and APIs. It serves sectors including aviation, media, government and defense, advertising, and general enterprise operations.

WeatherBell Analytics16 shared keywordsWeatherBELL Commercial provides industry-specific weather data and forecasting to help businesses anticipate and plan for the effects of weather on their operations. It combines meteorology, statistical modeling, and forecasting expertise to advise commercial clients.

Everstream Analytics14 shared keywordsEverstream Analytics provides supply chain risk management software that gives companies predictive insight and analytics into risks across their supplier networks. It is recognized in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Supplier Risk Management Solutions.

Google Deepmind11 shared keywordsGoogle DeepMind is an AI research organization that develops frontier AI models and systems, including the Gemini family of models spanning text, image, video, music, audio, and robotics applications. Its work also supports scientific discovery and includes open models and tools for building AI-powered products.

Companies competing with Salient Predictions for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken

Agency	Phase	Year	Amount
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Phase I	2023	$174.9K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Salient Predictions do?: Salient produces AI-powered subseasonal-to-seasonal weather and climate forecasts spanning one day to one year, using deep neural networks trained on ocean, land-surface, and climate data. Its forecasts and analytics serve industries including agriculture, energy, finance, and supply chain, delivered through decision tools, a map interface, and APIs.
Who founded Salient Predictions?: Salient Predictions was founded by Matthew Stein, Raymond Schmitt, Ray Schmitt, Eric Schmitt, Stephen Schmitt in 2019.
Who are Salient Predictions's investors?: Salient Predictions's investors include Blindspot Ventures Management Co, Endeavor8, First Star Ventures, Wireframe Ventures, Munich Re Ventures.
How much funding has Salient Predictions raised?: Salient Predictions has disclosed $5.6M raised across 1 round.
Where is Salient Predictions headquartered?: Salient Predictions is headquartered in Falmouth, US.