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May 2, 2023
2023

Emissions disclosure rules loom for government contractors and they're not happy

As emission disclosure rules loom, government contractors aren't excited about what's ahead.

April 25, 2023
2023

How climate change could hit your mortgage

​Banks are preparing to model the impact of climate change on their mortgage books at the level of individual blocks rather than postcodes. ​Bain and Jupiter are working together to model the risk of climate perils for financial institutions at a level of every 90 square meters.

March 20, 2023
2023

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae tackles climate risk, but changes to underwriting may take several years

CNBC coverage of how Jupiter is working with Fannie Mae to figure out just how to factor climate risk into home values and mortgage underwriting and its implications for the nation’s nearly $12 trillion mortgage market.

March 17, 2023
2023

Here Are 3 Big Areas Where AI Is Cropping Up In Agtech

“AI-based systems can give much more predictive insight to what the likely risk ranges are for farmers,” said Jason Pontin, a partner at DCVC and investor in Jupiter. “You can buy better financial products, like insurance products, since you’re literally betting the entire farm.”

February 28, 2023
2023

Helping Society Mitigate Effects of Climate Change

CHANCE asked Katherine Bennett Ensor, president of the American Statistical Association, to interview Rich Sorkin, CEO and co-founder of Jupiter Intelligence, for his insights about mitigating physical climate risks around the globe.

November 14, 2022
2022

How Jupiter embraces ESG to accelerate growth

Jupiter CEO, Rich Sorkin, speaks with MPower Partners about the critical role ESG plays in business growth and performance including crucial culture benefits —both internally within the company and externally to customers, shareholders, and community, as well as government, business leaders and public policy makers.

October 2, 2022
2022

Never Seen Anything Like This': CRE Assesses Impact Of Hurricane Ian

Bisnow spoke with Jupiter CEO Rich Sorkin about the impact on Florida’s commercial real estate and insurance from Hurricane Ian and climate change. “Codes will only go so far in aiding newer buildings as the intensity of storms continues to increase with climate change.”

September 27, 2022
2022

A retirement safe from climate change? Ask the tough questions about real estate and property insurance

Jupiter CEO Rich Sorkin speaks to MarketWatch about the critical need for climate analytics in the insurance industry and the concept of “duration mismatch.”

August 30, 2022
2022

Millions Worldwide Suffer ‘Climate Whiplash’ As Extreme Drought Gives Way To Floods

The HuffPost reports on the multiple concurrent and sequential weather and climate events around the world referencing Rich Sorkin, Jupiter CEO as an industry expert. “There’s a cautious scientific perspective where you can look at the data and it’s clearly getting warmer and we’re seeing increased extreme events and economic costs, but you can’t tie any one event back to climate change in a scientifically rigorous way…. There is also an awful lot of support for global warming being the driving event for the increased intensity and frequency of severe events and perspective from those who say the world is burning down and yesterday was too late to do anything about it.”

Press Releases

March 4, 2019
2019

Jupiter Series B Funding

April 9, 2018
2018

Jupiter Community Science Program

February 12, 2018
2018

Jupiter Launches Climate Data, Analytics and Technology Platform to Predict and Manage Weather and Climate Change Risks

Jupiter Launches Climate Data, Analytics and Technology Platform to Predict and Manage Weather and Climate Change Risks

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