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A pleasure to welcome Carlo Thelen, Director General of the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, to WEO🌍! We had a rich discussion on how institutions can better support innovation-driven companies like ours, from strengthening the local talent pipeline, to improving access to procurement opportunities, and facilitating deeper connections with potential clients. It’s encouraging to see such open dialogue on the future of Luxembourg’s innovation ecosystem, and we look forward to continued collaboration.| Thank you to the Chamber for taking the time to listen and engage and for helping startups like WEO grow with purpose.

🏆 We are thrilled to announce that WEO🌍 has been awarded the Startup Category Winner of the 1st UN Citiverse Challenge, announced at the Citiverse Assembly organised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and its partners.

Honoured to have taken part in the 7th European Parliament of Enterprises (#EPE2025) in Brussels as part of the Luxembourg delegation, hosted by Eurochambres and the Chambre de Commerce du Luxembourg.

EUSPA – EU Agency for the Space Programme event at Technopolis brought together an inspiring mix of humanitarian practitioners, technologists, and policy leaders, all working to unlock the power of space for societal good.

The energy here at Fira Barcelona is electric and the conversations around data, climate, and collaboration have been so motivating. Our booth (D31, Luxembourg Pavilion) was buzzing all day with meaningful chats from cities and partners eager to act on climate risk, to fellow innovators exploring how satellite data can support greener, more resilient cities.

This week, WEO🌍 attended Luxembourg Venture Days, where our Business Development Manager Alessandro Scioli joined insightful sessions on innovation, investment, and collaboration in the startup ecosystem.

WEO joins the Luxembourg Trade Mission to the US – Highlights from Austin, Texas! Our Business Development Manager Alessandro Scioli spent two inspiring days in Austin, diving into the city’s fast-growing tech and innovation ecosystem as part of the Luxembourg delegation.

We’re proud to share that WEO🌍 is a Commitment Maker at the Clinton Global Initiative 2025 Annual Meeting!

It was a true privilege to join this year’s Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, and yes, it was pretty brilliant to be in the room with President Bill Clinton, Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton, alongside some of the most inspiring global leaders and doers out there.

Being part of the Australian Red Cross Humanitech x 2024 QBE AcceliCITY Humanitarian Challenge was a game-changer for WEO🌍and we highly encourage other purpose-driven startups to apply.

Boots on the ground, data in hand It’s one thing to build an AI model from the sky. It’s another to walk the fields, talk trees, and understand what matters most to the people managing the land.

What an unexpected and brilliant outcome. When we first began working with the Dargo community to co-design our climate resilience platform, we didn’t expect an outcome to involve chainsaws. And yet, this is exactly the kind of grounded, practical action that makes resilience real.

🌿 Team spirit, sunshine, and… secret alliances? 👀 Last week, the WEO🌍 crew hit pause on satellite data and AI models to enjoy a relaxed and laughter-filled team day together.

A sincere thank you to Ministers Yuriko Backes and Lex Delles for visiting WEO🌍! 🇱🇺

🌍 WEO at NEXUS2025 — AI with purpose, from clean industry to human-centric cities 🚀

What a week at VivaTech 2025! 🚀🌍 From climate resilience to AI for good, the conversations we had in Paris were energising—and deeply aligned with WEO’s mission to turn satellite data into real-world impact.

WEO has been selected for Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change Cohort in Europe! We’re so excited to team up with Google’s experts and 14 other startups for this 10-week program to accelerate climate action!

WEO is proud to announce the launch of the RETIME project which will advance Inclusive Urban Resilience with pilots across Portugal, Slovakia and Estonia. Check out the press release.

WEO welcomes Asritha Gottiparthy to join its growing team of software engineers. She holds a Master of Technology in Software Systems and her background in software development on ETL data pipelines perfectly aligns with WEO’s current stack.

WEO is thrilled to be amongst the 11 finalists from 128 applicants for the QBE Insurance AcceliCity Resilience Challenge – Humanitarian Track! The potential partnership and a pilot with the Australian Red Cross enhances our opportunity to boost community resilience.

WEO came back from the World Summit Awards in Patagonia, Chile as the ‘Global Champion’ for best innovation and contribution to the UNSDGs in the category of Smart Settlements and Urbanisation.

At last week’s Space Innovation event, Rowan Steele shared how WEO🌍 is driving space #innovation to do just that!

To help cities build resilience against floods, WEO has launched the STURM project to leverage deep learning and data fusion for sub-pixel mapping and precise flood extent and depth measurement.

What do you learn from your interns? 
This summer, WEO is excited to welcome MSc. student Enrico Barchiesi for a summer internship focussed on enhancing our deep learning models for land cover mapping.

4 years after graduating from #Fit4Start2019, we’re now a team of 8 going strong, having fun! Great to take some time out of the office in the beautiful Ardennes.

As a proud innovator in sustainable finance, WEO is excited to graduate from the prestigious Accenture Innovation Lab London 2023!

WEO had a blast at the Luxembourg Pavillion telling visitors all about our TreeMonitor and Resilient Cities solutions.