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WeatherBug

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Purmerend, NL - Weather Forecasts, News and Alerts | WeatherBug

New York City, United StatesFounded 1993Consumer Services

Valuation $0–100M Latest valuation · 2004

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About WeatherBug

WeatherBug, operated by Earth Networks, provides hyper-local weather forecasts, radar news, and climate data through its comprehensive weather observation and lightning detection networks. Serving both individual homeowners and utility companies, WeatherBug integrates its extensive weather data with Smart Home connected devices to offer predictive energy efficiency insights. The company operates in the weather forecasting and IoT markets, utilizing a data-driven business model. Revenue is generated through advertising, premium subscriptions, and partnerships with utility companies. WeatherBug's core offerings include real-time weather updates, severe weather alerts, and energy efficiency recommendations.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 1993
Headquarters: New York City, United States
Employees: 95
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 42.6/100
Industry: Media
Sub-industry: Publishing
Sector: Consumer Services, Predictive Analytics, Weather Forecasting
Technology: Big Data
Client focus: b2c
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Funding history

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Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITION✓Exit	Nov 2016	$0	—	GroundTruth	—
SERIES B✓Equity / VC	Mar 2004	$23M	$92M	Sequoia · HarbourVest Partners · Polaris Partners	—

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WeatherBug website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for WeatherBug is 11M monthly website visits, up 27.9% over the last three months. WeatherBug's team grew 2.2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits11M 3-month web change+27.9% 1-year team growth+2.2%

Monthly website visitsApr 2016–Jul 2026

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