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AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative?

Wednesday, August 5, 2026


WindBorne Systems raised $37 million in Series B funding. The company operates weather balloons and uses artificial intelligence for weather forecasting. The funding will be used to scale operations.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/05/ai-makes-weather-prediction-better-can-windborne-make-it-lucrative/

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