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www.watchpost.net ↗Risk-mitigation-as-a-service for electric utilities — designs and manufactures pole-mounted weather stations installed directly on grid infrastructure, combined with an AI platform that scores wildfire, high-wind, and ice risk and delivers operational recommendations
Grid SoftwareEarly (Pre-seed)Boulder, COFounded 2025 or 2026
The interesting angle
Co-founded by CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science students Jack Mulvaney and Josh Shewbridge; won the Open category and $40,000 first prize at the 2026 CU Boulder New Venture Challenge; addresses a genuine grid resilience gap by replacing regional weather guesswork with hyperlocal, conductor-level, asset-specific sensor data for utilities managing wildfire and outage risk
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Snapshot
- Funding
- $40,000 (2026 CU Boulder New Venture Challenge first prize)
- Stage
- Early (Pre-seed)
- HQ
- Boulder, CO
- Founded
- 2025 or 2026
- Target customer
- Electric utilities and grid operators
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