Skyfora
Geospatial AI · Energy Management
$7Mlatest round · Venture round · Jun 2026 · 5 mo ago
1backers · LUMO Labs
$2.7Mgrants · 1 grant · CORDIS
50+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Skyfora is Finnish company developing next-generation weather technology. The StreamSonde is world’s lightest weather sonde and the AI-powered weather forecasts bring solutions to many industries in a world faced with climate change and extreme weather. Skyfora’s high-tech solutions increase the amount of weather and climate change observations and turns that data into better weather and climate forecasts and risk data through artificial intelligence backed up by academic research.
Key facts
These are the key facts about Skyfora on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. Skyfora is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. It was founded in 2019. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $7M, announced in 2026.
- Headquarters
- Helsinki, FinlandAlion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
- Founded
- 2019Alion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
- Employees
- 50+Alion company profile, an estimated range
- Total raised
- $7MSum of 1 equity round Alion knows
- Latest round
- Venture - Series Unknown · $7M · Jun 12, 2026Press report · pulse2.com
- Technologies in its job postings
- 10Named in its job postings
Funding and backers
Total raised
$7M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$7M
Venture round · Jun 2026 · 5 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Grants
$2.7M
1 grant · CORDIS
Backers
1
LUMO Labs
The money's age
Fresh money
5 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
35/100
in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 12
Raised a round Venture round $7M · Pulse 2.0
Feb 1, 2023
Won a grant $2.7M · CORDIS
Jan 14, 2019
Founded per the company register
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Skyfora Oy | ytj.fi |
| Registered | 14 Jan 2019 |
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
29/100
Slowing
Open positions
0
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
19 days
faster than 61% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
AI/ML
50% ▼
Industrial Engineering
50% ▼
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Skyfora over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
10
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
72/100
Languages
Python
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch
Databases
Amazon Aurora
Cloud & platforms
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News
Skyfora and New York State Mesonet launch collaboration to advance next-generation precipitation nowcasting across the New York City region
The joint initiative combines Skyfora's meteorology technology with the NYSM's operational observing network, infrastructure and scientific expertise.
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A1 macht Mobilfunknetz mit Skyfora und Nokia zur Datenplattform für präzisere Wetterprognosen
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Skyfora Raises €6.5 Million To Expand Atmospheric Data Platform
Skyfora announced that it has raised €6.5 million in funding to accelerate the growth of its atmospheric data platform and expand the commercial deployment of its weather intelligence products.
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Skyfora haalt €6,5 miljoen op om telecominfrastructuur om te zetten in een realtime weersensornetwerk voor AI-voorspellingen
Helsinki, Finland, juni 09, 2026 - Skyfora, het Finse weerdatabedrijf dat een nieuwe wereldwijde datalaag voor weer en AI bouwt, …
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Skyfora's Meteorological Marvel: A Data Revolution Set to Redefine Weather Forecasting
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Helsinki
Helsinki
Finland
HQ
Skyfora Helsinki
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Early Careers
00210 Helsinki
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