Ignitia is a high technology company from Sweden that produces weather forecasts and climate data for the tropics. We are the only provider of high-resolution weather forecasts in Sub-Saharan Africa and have developed a unique model for tropical weather prediction.
Location: Sweden, Stockholm
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $6.4M
Founded date: 2010
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| 25.12.2021 | Martas Exp... | martasexpl... |
| - | Stockholm ... | sting.co |
| - | Love Zero ... | lovezero.v... |
| - | Norrsken V... | norrsken.v... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 07.08.2021 | Series A | $4.2M | NovaStar V... |
| 30.10.2018 | Series A | $1.1M | - |
| 27.08.2018 | - | $1.1M | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.12.2019 | Klarna cofounder Niklas Adalberth’s Norrsken Foundation launches €100m impact fund | Norrsken Foundation, the Swedish impact hub created by Klarna cofounder Niklas Adalberth, has launched a €100m “impact-first” investment fund. When it closes, Adalberth says it will be biggest impact fund yet focusing on early-stage tech st... |
| 30.04.2019 | 7 Top Agtech Startups Defining the Future of Agriculture | AgriFood tech is a maturing market, as evidenced by the swell in investing activity last year. Startups in the space attracted nearly $17 billion in investment capital–a 43% increase from the previous year, according to data from AgFunder. ... |
| 03.11.2018 | Ignitia Weather Forecasting Service secures $1.1 million Series A funding | Nora Liedtke (Ignitia) Ignitia, a weather forecasting startup, has announced that that it has officially secured a $1.1 million in funding at the end of its Series A. The company announced in an official statement that it has closed its inv... |
| 30.10.2018 | Ignitia Raises $1.1m Series A to Expand Tropical Weather Forecasting Service to Smallscale Farmers in Nigeria | Tropical weather forecasting startup Ignitia closed a $1.1 million Series A round led by early-stage SF-based firm Hack VC with participation from early-stage social impact investors FINCA Ventures and Stockholm-based tech-focused impact in... |
| 27.08.2018 | Swedish tropical weather forecasting startup Ignitia raises $1.1 million | Stockholm-founded startup Ignitia, which claims to be the world’s first hyper-local tropical weather forecaster, has landed $1.1 million in funding at a valuation of $11 million. The Silicon Valley-based investment firm Hack VC led the roun... |
| 07.09.2016 | Farmers, Food Waste, and CRISPR: What to Expect from This Year’s Ag Innovation Showcase in St. Louis | The 2016 Ag Innovation Showcase will take place next week in St. Louis, Missouri. As one of the oldest agtech conferences in the US, the event aims to accelerate early-stage innovation in agtech. The event provides startups with the opportu... |