Company Profile: Weatherbill
Weatherbill
Founded: 2007
Location: San Francisco, CA and Georgetown, MA
Current Employees: ?
Funding: $12.5M, $16.8M including angel funding
VCs: Index Ventures, NEA
Overview
WeatherBill, Inc. (www.weatherbill.com)
provides the only online service that allows businesses to protect revenue and
control costs from bad weather. Founded by CEO David Friedberg and CTO Siraj
Khaliq, former Googlers, WeatherBill is funded by New Enterprise Associates and
Index Ventures and backed by Nephila Capital. Essentially, Weatherbill
allows users to insure against bad weather for business or events.
"WeatherBill is the first to offer safe and effective weather coverage
online. There is no unnecessary paperwork, no claims process, no proof-of-loss
and no waiting for payment. WeatherBill enables customers to customize, price
and buy weather coverage online in minutes, and pays automatically when bad
weather occurs."
Users
Wide variety of industries. Energy companies, agriculture, and even car
wash owners and hair salons.
Sales
Keep premium if the weather outcome doesn’t happen. Already making money
with a real product and real customers.
Working environment
Outgoing, fun, ambitious crowd of people. Well-rounded engineers.
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