BlueWX Secures Funding to Drive High-Precision Turbulence and Wind Forecasting Using Deep Learning

Funding Overview

BlueWX Inc., a weather analysis and forecasting service provider, has announced the completion of a Series A extension round through a third-party allotment of shares, with Fidea Capital as the underwriter. This additional capital injection will enable the company to accelerate its business growth and overseas expansion. BlueWX has previously received ongoing support from Tokyo University Innovation Partners (TKI), ANA Future Creation Fund (managed by Global Brain Corporation), and Keio Innovation Initiative (KII).

About BlueWX Inc.

Founded in July 2023, BlueWX is a startup whose core strength lies in its proprietary meteorological approach that combines actual observational data with deep learning. The company provides high-precision micro-wind forecasting services to industries heavily impacted by weather conditions, such as aviation and wind power generation. In Japan, BlueWX has established an "AI Turbulence Forecasting" solution through partnerships with major airlines, and has achieved a proven technological track record in "AI Surface Wind Forecasting" for electric utilities, cutting prediction error in half compared to conventional models.

Purpose of Funding and Future Outlook

The newly raised capital will be allocated primarily to the following initiatives:

• Model refinement aimed at the global deployment of AI turbulence forecasting
• Development of data distribution systems
• Establishment of a global sales structure
• Proof of Concept (PoC) development for wind condition forecasting models and distribution systems with domestic and international wind power operators

Building upon the technological foundation and market insights cultivated in Japan, BlueWX aims to establish its position as a global weather data platform company supporting diverse industries worldwide.