The startup has developed an environmental intelligence platform that utilizes terrestrial, airborne, and Low-Earth-Orbit satellite sensors to measure air pollution across the vertical air column. This platform provides real-time, actionable data on atmospheric conditions, enabling businesses, governments, and NGOs to make informed decisions regarding air quality management.
Funding
$5M 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.
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Product
Problem
Current methods for monitoring atmospheric pollutants, such as methane and particulate matter, often rely on single sensor types, which fail to capture the dynamic and multi-dimensional nature of air pollution. This incomplete data makes it difficult for companies and governments to effectively manage emissions, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve environmental goals. The lack of comprehensive atmospheric intelligence leads to increased costs, potential regulatory risks, and challenges in addressing the impacts of pollutants on human health and the environment.
Solution
Scepter provides a geospatial data fusion platform, ScepterAir, that integrates data from a global network of sensors, including satellites, aircraft, stratospheric platforms (HAPs), drones/UAVs, and terrestrial sensor networks, to deliver comprehensive atmospheric intelligence. By capturing data from the ground, air, and space, ScepterAir intelligently merges and normalizes multi-scale, multi-dimensional data to enable analysis and visualization of the vertical air column. The platform leverages advanced data fusion, machine learning, and visualization tools to provide timely and actionable insights on pollutant emissions, air quality, and bespoke data products. This approach enables organizations to proactively manage their environmental footprint, detect emissions at scale, and simplify compliance with data-driven environmental standards.
Target Audience
Scepter's primary customers include companies in the Oil and Gas industry focused on methane emissions management, as well as governments and civil society organizations seeking to understand and address pollutant sources and impacts.
Features
- Integration of multi-sensor data from satellites (including proprietary LEO constellation in the future), aircraft, HAPs, drones/UAVs, and terrestrial IoT networks
- Advanced geospatial data fusion platform (ScepterAir) powered by AWS for rapid data integration and processing
- High-resolution visualization of climate gases and criteria pollutants in the vertical air column
- Proprietary sensing technology including support for aircraft and high-altitude pseudo-satellite platforms (HAPs) for regional monitoring
- Machine learning models for analyzing pollutant emissions, air quality, and transport pathways
- Customizable data products and indices through fusion with ancillary data
- Secure and scalable architecture designed for flexibility and proprietary data protection