@IgnitiaWeather

The world's first tropical weather forecast. Sending hyper-local forecasts via SMS to reduce risk/loss. @UNDP Accelerate2030 + @MIT_IIC finalist. @SWFF awardee.

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Ignitia Ltd retweeted
Imagine5@imagine5_real28 Nov 2021
You might be using your weather app to decide on an outfit, but farmers in the tropics rely on accurate forecasts to make sure they can effectively grow their crop 🌾 @IgnitiaWeather founded a new way to predict rain & deliver tailored forecasts by SMS 👇 bit.ly/2Zs0UhG

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Ignitia Ltd retweeted
FINCA@FINCA16 Oct 2021
Congratulations to #FINCAVentures investees @IgnitiaWeather and @Sanivation on being recognized among 100 corporate-ready social enterprises around the world. bit.ly/3oL9eTF @Acumen @IKEA @wef #socent #impinv

100 Corporate-Ready Social Enterprises

Welcome to the list of 100 Corporate-Ready Social Enterprises! You can find below 100 diverse examples of social enterprises doing business with corporations across...

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How are startups driving #ClimateResilience? Find out about: 👉 @IgnitiaWeather - hyper-accurate tropical weather forecasting 👉 @Cloud2Street - protecting the world from flood risk 👉 @topl_protocol - inclusive supply chains powered by blockchain medium.com/mercy-corps-socia…
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Accurate, localized weather forecasting for rural populations could support 200 million smallholder farmers by 2030. 🌱 @IgnitiaWeather has a vision for climate adaptation, and we're getting behind it. 👀 mercycorps.org/blog/weather-…

The weather forecasting algorithm building farmer and food system resilience

Why Prosper Global Ventures is backing Ignitia and their vision to scale and serve 200 million smallholder farmers around the tropical belt by 2030.

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Accurate tropical weather forecasting has been missing from the market. Until @IgnitiaWeather. They're leading the way with a hyper-accurate tropical weather forecasting algorithm building farmer & food system resilience in the face of #climatechange. ow.ly/yWKf50GK10s

The hyper-accurate tropical weather forecasting algorithm building farmer and food system…

In Sub-Saharan Africa, weather is responsible for 20–80% of all yield loss, which leads to higher price fluctuations for both farmers

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Ignitia Ltd retweeted
NextBillion@NextBillion6 Aug 2021
Press Release Via @IgnitiaWeather: Ignitia Closes USD 4.2 Million #Financing Round to Fuel Expansion: bit.ly/3fANbd4 #Agriculture #ValueChains #Brazil
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Ignitia Ltd retweeted
NextBillion@NextBillion7 Aug 2021
Press Release Via @IgnitiaWeather: Ignitia Closes USD 4.2 Million #Financing Round to Fuel Expansion: bit.ly/3lDk7W8 #Agriculture #ValueChains #Africa
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These are the Top Environmental Engineering Startups in Sweden (2021) startupill.com/?p=8499 Featuring: @greenely_ab @ignitiaweather @iscleanair @pollution_srl @mellifiq @necec @caryloncorp @HydroingeaSRL @MaxWestGasifier @QleanAir and more...
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These are the Top Environmental Engineering Startups in Virginia (2021) startupill.com/?p=8501 Featuring: @apexcleanenergy @ignitiaweather @VersarInc @janegoodallinst @angler_e @cleannetusa @esiwaste @eee_consulting @bluenergycanada @WavExtinguisher and more...
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rfr.bz/t2lohyd #impactinvesting #climate #hyperlocalweather #agritech #agriculture @IgnitiaWeather rfr.bz/t2lohyd
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Novastar Ventures leads funding in West Africa weather forecaster Ignitia @IgnitiaWeather @NovastarV thecapitalquest.com/2021/07/…
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L’#Agtech spécialisée dans la #météorologie #tropicale @IgnitiaWeather lève $4,2 millions auprès de @NovastarV @mercycorps @norrsken_org @IKEA #Nigeria #Mali #Ghana #BurkinaFaso #agricutleurs @UNDP @MIT_IIC @swffd @FINCA commodafrica.com/27-07-2021-…
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Just published Swedish Tech Weekly #117 mailchi.mp/6ab5bcdb5aed/swed… Featuring @scrive @heartaerospace @logicalclocks @IgnitiaWeather @callinganyone @liminafinancial @zegl @Quartr_App @Satcubeterminal @KimFaiKok and many more #sthlmtech #swedentech #malmostartups #gbgtech
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.@5media_official chats with Liisa Smits, CEO of #FINCAVentures investee @IgnitiaWeather, about her companies unique, highly effective weather forecasting model that’s benefiting farmers in the tropics. bit.ly/3e1G4tB #impinv #impactinvesting

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Ignitia Ltd retweeted
Imagine5@imagine5_real8 Mar 2021
Liisa Smits from @IgnitiaWeather
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Ignitia Ltd retweeted
Imagine5@imagine5_real8 Mar 2021
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! 💪 A big shoutout to all the amazing women who are dedicating their work and lives to tackling the climate crisis. Here are a few we've been lucky to feature at 5. (thread)👇 #IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge #thepowerofmany
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📢We are excited to announce Africa Tech Summit returns - 4th edition live in Nairobi, Sept. 14 & 15, 2021 🇰🇪 Join us for the #MoneyandDeFiSummit #StartupSummit and #MobileSummit at #ATSNBO 📍Join us - africatechsummit.com/nairobi…
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#COVID19 is causing disruptions in #FoodSystems that affect 👇 ♦️ food production ♦️ health of farmers ♦️ access to agricultural inputs ♦️ access to markets ♦️ rural jobs and livelihoods Preventing a food crisis with the #FoodCoalition 👉 bit.ly/3k19BUn
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What innovations are needed to build sustainable #FoodSystems? Learn more in the new “Enabling sustainable food systems: Innovators’ handbook” by @FAO and @INRAE_Intl 👉 doi.org/10.4060/ca9917en
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🔴 JOIN US LIVE NOW! Tune into the 2nd session of ‘Accelerate2030 goes #LIVEwithImpactHub’, where experts and entrepreneurs are sharing how they are creating a better tomorrow in an panel discussion focused on SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) in Africa: facebook.com/ImpactHubGlobal… @accelerate2030
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