Sorcerer, a Y Combinator weather balloon startup, closed a $3.9M seed round

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Exclusive: Sorcerer raises $3.9M for weather balloons

A weather balloon floating above San Francisco made by the startup Sorcerer

Sorcerer's weather balloon floating above San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Sorcerer

Sorcerer, a Y Combinator weather balloon startup, has raised a $3.9 million seed round, the company tells Axios exclusively.

Why it matters: Better weather data could help companies and governments navigate risk and extreme weather, but current methods are lacking.