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Urban Footprint

Founded 2015 · 9 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors

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UrbanFootprint provides granular data and risk-intelligence tools to energy utilities, financial institutions, government agencies, and corporations for planning climate-resilient infrastructure investments. The platform helps decision-makers prioritize resources by mapping and measuring environmental and social risks and opportunities in urban and natural landscapes.

Founders & leadership

Urban Footprint was founded in 2015 by Joe DiStefano.

JDJoe DiStefano
Joe DiStefanoCEO, Co-Founder2014–2025Joe DiStefano founded UrbanFootprint, a climate-risk intelligence platform for infrastructure planning, serving as CEO for 11 years until its 2025 acquisition. He previously led regional and scenario planning at Calthorpe Associates for over 20 years, with expertise spanning urban planning, resilience policy, transportation design, and disaster response.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Urban Footprint do?
UrbanFootprint provides granular data and risk-intelligence tools to energy utilities, financial institutions, government agencies, and corporations for planning climate-resilient infrastructure investments. The platform helps decision-makers prioritize resources by mapping and measuring environmental and social risks and opportunities in urban and natural landscapes.
Who founded Urban Footprint?
Urban Footprint was founded by Joe DiStefano in 2015.
Who are Urban Footprint's investors?
Urban Footprint's investors include 2150, Carbon, Dcode Capital, noa, Radicle Impact, Valo Ventures.