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Understory Launches WISE

Understory has launched Weather Intelligence Storm Estimates (WISE), a tool to help insurers better understand post-storm policyholder behavior, claims submission timing and adjuster experience requirements for assessing damage, the company announced today….

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Understory, Monsanto Partner

Understory announced today that it has partnered with Monsanto, a global modern agriculture company, to provide insights into localized weather in Argentina to drive growers’ decisions. Specifically, Monsanto has adopted and expanded…

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Understory Receives Patent

Understory has received a patent for its mechanical strain-based weather sensor, the company announced today. “This patent changes the game,” Understory CEO Alex Kubicek said in a statement. “For the…

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Understory to Expand Network

Understory is announcing this week that it will expand its national coverage to cover more than 90 percent of all weather-related catastrophes. According to a release, Understory’s goal is to save the insurance…

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Understory, Pacific Specialty Partner

Understory has partnered with Pacific Specialty Insurance Company to reduce weather-related property damage insurance claims by 15 percent, the company announced recently. “Insurers benefit from understanding a storm in retrospect,” Understory…

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Understory in Five New Cities

Understory is now being used in Dallas, Houston, Denver, St. Louis and Ft. Worth, Texas, the company announced today. According to a release, these cities will join Kansas City, Mo.,…

Report Ranks 2016 Venture Funding

Eight of Wisconsin’s top 10 startups for raising the most venture investments in 2016 came from Madison, according to a report by the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). Midwestern BioAg ($26 million), Propeller…

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Understory Adds Messaging Platform

Weather analytics company Understory announced recently that it launched a messaging platform for insurers. According to a release, the platform allows insurers to personalize communications with their policyholders with real-time, ground-level weather…

Five Madison Companies Win Awards

Five Madison companies were honored at the 2016 Wisconsin Innovation Awards that took place Tuesday at the Wisconsin Union Theater. Lynx Biosciences, Redox, Square Harvest Inc., Understory and POLCO were among 10 companies chosen by a panel of…

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Understory Returns to Madison

Understory, makers of weather station networks, has moved its headquarters back to Madison, it announced today at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Conference held at the Alliant Energy Center. The company, which designs…