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The Founders

Introducing an exceptional duo with a track record of leadership and execution.

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CEO, Co-Founder

Dr. Hansi Singh

Former professor of physical climate science, University of Victoria. US Department of Energy Office of Science fellow and awardee. Specialist in Earth system modeling and high performance computing. Working group co-chair of the Community Earth System Model, funded by NSF.

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CTO, Co-Founder

Dr. Kalai Ramea

Former technical director at Xerox PARC, AI for sciences. Specialist in AI/ML, geospatial analytics, and remote sensing. Developed and deployed several award-winning early-stage AI products. Owns several patents in AI/ML algorithms and workflows spanning multiple verticals.

Our Team

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Dr. Kyle Heyblom

Earth System Scientist

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Anisha Pal

Scientific Machine Learning Engineer

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Dr. Aodhan Jaramillo Sweeney

Data Engineer &

Earth System Scientist

Our Advisors

Dr. Linda Hedges

AWS, High Performance Cloud Computing SME
Cloud Computing Architecture

Dr. Stephen Yeager

NCAR, Near-term Climate Predictability SME
Earth System Predictability

Xerox PARC, Business Development
Product-Market Fit

Founder, JumpStart Insurance
Insurance and Finance SME

Deep Tech Business Development
ESG & DEI

Ex-Clearbit, RedPanda

Enterprise SaaS GTM & Sales

Sustainable Finance & Development
Digital Transformation

Moving Beyond, Entrepreneur

Data for Inclusive Change

Customer Relationships, Sales & Profitability
Client Engagement

Dr. Philip Rasch

US DOE, Former Chief Scientist

Earth System Model Development

Software Engineering

SaaS Customer Development & Retention

Aaron Goldfeder

Founder, EnergySavvy & AZX

Utilities/Energy GTM and Sales

Our Investors

Our Best-on-the-Planet Forecasts

Planette's advanced forecasts are unique in the forecasting industry, predicting environmental conditions months and years into the future with high skill. Explore the science and machine learning behind Sura™️, our Earth system prediction engine, and learn how your business can harness the power of our environmental forecasting platform to look into the future.

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