Care Weather

Name: Care Weather
Brand: Care Weather

Care Weather is transforming global and maritime weather forecasts with hourly satellite maps of global ocean winds.

Est 2019|Raised $710K

LinkedIn 879|Website|FTEs 11|HQ Provo, Utah, US

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative analysis

Tomorrow.io: Positioned as a full-stack platform (software and space assets) with broader parameter coverage and established enterprise references, which can reduce perceived vendor risk relative to smaller teams.
Spire: Competes on global data delivery and developer-facing APIs; accessible documentation and clear product pages help procurement and integration.
Public-sector alternatives (NOAA/NESDIS/ASCAT, Copernicus): Typically available at low direct cost but often require significant engineering effort to ingest and operationalize. They are standard baselines for validation and model assimilation.

- Tomorrow.io: Positioned as a full-stack platform (software and space assets) with broader parameter coverage and established enterprise references, which can reduce perceived vendor risk relative to smaller teams. - Spire: Competes on global data delivery and developer-facing APIs; accessible documentation and clear product pages help procurement and integration. - Public-sector alternatives (NOAA/NESDIS/ASCAT, Copernicus): Typically available at low direct cost but often require significant engineering effort to ingest and operationalize. They are standard baselines for validation and model assimilation.

	Care Weather	Tomorrow.io	Spire Weather
Starting Price	Not publicly posted	Not publicly posted; published enterprise pricing typically requires vendor engagement	Custom / contact sales
Primary Use	Organizations needing higher-frequency ocean wind observations and willing to adopt an emerging data source	Enterprises and governments seeking a broader weather intelligence platform spanning parameters and workflows	Organizations seeking API-accessible global weather datasets with an established commercial provider
Key Strength	Data-collection approach using a small-satellite radar constellation focused on increasing observation frequency for OSVW	Broader platform with software tooling and visibility into enterprise references	Established commercial provider with documented APIs and enterprise packaging
Key Weakness	Limited public validation of claimed accuracy improvement; sparse public compliance documentation; early-stage operational posture	Platform complexity and potential vendor lock-in risk in some workflows	May not provide the same radar-based ocean-wind refresh concept; product set differs by vendor

Care Weather

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative analysis

02Market Map

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative analysis

02Market Map