Wherebots, a Scottsdale, AZ-based provider of a data platform for geospatial analytics and AI, raised $5.5M in Seed funding.
The round was co-led by Wing Venture Capital and Clear Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to build products that enable every organization to extract business value from data via spatial location and time.
Founded by Mo Sarwat and Jia Yu, Wherobots is a database platform for geospatial analytics and AI, which enables users to develop, test, and deploy in-situ geospatial data stack in the cloud or on-premise. Its set of geospatial computation, analytics, and AI capabilities are put into the data stack, offering end-to-end geospatial data management for the enterprise, including:
- Geospatial Data Science Acceleration: A tool to develop, debug, and test geospatial data science, machine learning and analytics applications.
- Cloud-Integrated Geospatial Pipeline: Deploy developed geospatial data programs with major cloud data services such as Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud that can be automatically scheduled by the user.
- Geospatial Data Stack Versatility: Allows Python users to keep utilizing their GeoPandas while using Apache Sedona for the lifting geospatial data processing.
- Fully Managed Spatial Data Pipeline: Run geospatial data analytics application on massive data with fully managed in-situ spatial data partitioning, indexing, and tuning.
This scalable geospatial data infrastructure software is already in use by several Fortune 500 companies, including Amazon, Allstate, and JB Hunt.
FinSMEs
14/06/2023