Helios provides an AI platform that aggregates billions of data points to forecast price and supply availability for over 50 agricultural commodities, enabling users to anticipate market shifts and climate risks. This technology allows businesses to proactively manage procurement and mitigate the impact of supply chain disruptions before they occur.
Funding
$2.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
GFFounders
Product
Problem
Businesses that source, trade, or process agricultural commodities face challenges in predicting price volatility and supply disruptions due to climate change, economic factors, and geopolitical events. Traditional methods rely on lagging indicators and supplier reports, leaving companies vulnerable to unexpected shortages and price spikes.
Solution
Helios offers an AI-powered platform that aggregates and analyzes billions of data points to forecast price and supply availability for over 50 agricultural commodities. The CommodiTrack dashboard provides users with real-time insights into climate risks, economic trends, and market movements affecting key commodities and growing regions. By identifying potential disruptions months in advance, Helios enables proactive procurement strategies, optimized contract negotiations, and mitigation of supply chain vulnerabilities.
Target Audience
Helios targets CPG companies, restaurant chains, commodity traders, distributors, wholesalers, and food processors involved in sourcing, buying, selling, or trading agricultural commodities.
Features
- AI-driven price forecasting for 50+ soft commodities, including soybeans and spinach
- Predictive analytics for supply availability, enabling early identification of potential shortages
- CommodiTrack dashboard for monitoring climate risk trends and market news
- Global coverage, tracking daily risks for 90% of the districts growing each commodity
- Customizable alerts for critical events affecting key export or production regions
- Integration of climate, economic, and political factors into supply risk assessments