Jupiter in the news

A panel at Commercial Risk’s Construction Risk Management Europe conference highlighted how climate change is impacting construction risk management, noting how historical data is a poor indicator of future trends. Stuart Large, business development director at Jupiter, said that historical data might show a trend for higher weather-related losses over the last 20 or 30 years. But he added that given the pace of losses from most perils is accelerating, models are a much better indicator for future trends.

Fannie Mae revealed it has been working with a set of climate risk analytics from Jupiter Intelligence to assess its portfolio of over 17 million single- and multifamily assets to quantify the extent to which its holdings are exposed to potential damage from natural disasters.

Jupiter was named one of the top 40 AI startups to watch in 2023.

Jupiter Intelligence, a climate analytics platform, works with companies in the real estate industry to help them to plan for weather-related issues to homes or housing insurance plans. It can also provide those in the banking sector with insights on how climate change may impact portfolio assets.

Research shows major lenders are not adapting to reflect the growing risk of a climate-related mortgage slump. The analysis from Bain & Company and Jupiter Intelligence involved 50 of the largest banks from across the world which adhere to the Financial Stability Board’s TCFD.

Biden’s push to disclose climate risks hits wall of industry resistance. Big business is bucking President Biden’s efforts to use SEC rules and the purchasing power of the U.S. government to reveal and reduce climate emissions.

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

​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.

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.

The 100 companies on the list represent the private, independent, and for-profit companies best positioned to contribute to a more digitized, de-carbonized and resource-efficient future. Jupiter’s climate change risk analytics were selected among winners from 15 countries and various industries.

Zurich’s Global Innovation team chose Jupiter from among more than 1,300 submissions from companies in 43 countries around the world.

“2020 has proven beyond a doubt that the private sector has much work to do to prepare for future disruptions, and this is especially true regarding the risks that climate change presents to the stability of financial markets,” Keenan said. “I’m excited to join Jupiter on their mission to not only help organizations adapt to the shocks and stresses of climate change, but to also take advantage of the opportunities for sustainable investment.”

ClimateScore Global™ is a next-generation climate risk analytics tool that provides physical risk assessment designed to support decision-making across a wide range of industries—for any point on the land surface of the planet through the year 2100.

“With the support of industry leaders including Liberty Mutual and MS&AD, Jupiter will continue to deepen our analytics to help customers make complex financial decisions as they emerge from a global economic crisis,” said Rich Sorkin, CEO and Co-Founder.

The $1M grant will go towards the deployment of Jupiter’s FireScore™ Operations service, a wildfire threat and intelligence platform, to accelerate readiness for the 2020 wildfire season.

Jupiter today announced an agreement with the Hawaiian Electric Companies to provide ongoing climate risk analytics services for generation, transmission and distribution infrastructure across five major islands of Hawaii. Jupiter also recently announced a capital investment from Elemental Excelerator (Elemental), a global infrastructure innovation accelerator. The funding, as part of Elemental’s Demonstration Track, will enable Jupiter to accelerate deployment of its flood and wind risk analytics services in the Pacific, beginning in Hawaii.