The Weather Channel

The Weather Channel is a news company reporting the weather for locations around the world. Their website, Weather.com, features current conditions and forecasts for over 77,000 locations worldwide, along with local and regional radars. The site also contains weather-related news, educational material, a weather glossary, a storm encyclopedia, and seasonal features. The Weather Channel was founded in 1982 and owned by Landmark Communications until being acquired by [NBC Universal](/organization/nbcuniversal) in 2008.

James Kiggen

Director

3 past transactions

Wibbitz

Series C in 2017
Wibbitz, Inc. is an automated video creation company founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Tel Aviv, Paris, and London. The company offers an AI-powered platform that allows users to quickly and easily produce professional short-form videos from text, images, and infographics. Its services cater to various sectors, including social media, news, marketing, and events, providing customizable video templates, drag-and-drop editing tools, and access to licensed multimedia resources. Wibbitz also features a Lightbox API solution that integrates video creation capabilities into websites and applications, enhancing user engagement. The company has established strategic partnerships with notable organizations such as Hearst, Bloomberg, and NBC Universal, further solidifying its presence in the media and marketing industries.

Weather Underground

Acquisition in 2012
Weather Underground is a provider of online weather information that focuses on delivering reliable and accurate weather data worldwide. The company operates Wunderground.com, which offers free, real-time weather updates to millions of users. It utilizes advanced technology to monitor weather conditions and forecasts for various locations globally. In addition to its website, Weather Underground develops custom weather solutions for television stations and online platforms, as well as provides services for newspapers. The company features WunderPhotos, allowing users to share weather-related photographs, and WunderMap, an interactive map displaying various weather layers. It also offers a Road Trip Planner that gives users detailed driving directions along with weather forecasts for their journeys across the United States.

WeatherBonk

Acquisition in 2007
Web 2.0 Mashup Platform
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