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UrbanFootprint provides a data platform that turns spatial, climate, and community-resilience data into actionable insights for urban planning and risk management. Its platform, called Resilient Decision Intelligence, helps government agencies, utility companies, planners, and developers assess risks, understand markets, and plan more efficiently. Users access the software through a subscription model that delivers dashboards, analyses, and scenario tools, with possible consulting support to tailor insights for implementation. What sets UrbanFootprint apart is its explicit focus on resilience and equity, combining a wide range of data with ongoing updates to support decision-making for sustainable, inclusive communities. The company's goal is to help decision-makers design cities that are safer, more efficient, and fairer for residents.
About UrbanFootprint
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consulting
Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$43M
Headquarters
Berkeley, California
Founded
2015
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- LightBox acquisition expands market into CRE, lending via cross-selling.
- Assured Guaranty partnership captures ESG demand in public finance.
- $25M Series B fuels energy sector grid modernization opportunities.
What critics are saying
- LightBox integration causes 40-60% subscription revenue loss within 6 months.
- Esri ArcGIS Urban erodes government subscriptions in 6-12 months.
- Google Earth Engine free datasets drive 50% client churn in 12 months.
What makes UrbanFootprint unique
- UrbanFootprint unifies siloed climate, environmental, urban, and socio-economic data.
- Scenario-based modeling enables resilient infrastructure investment decisions.
- Resilience Insights map community vulnerability for equitable development.
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Funding
Total Funding
$43M
Below
Industry Average
Funded Over
3 Rounds
Industry standards
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Flexible Work Hours
Conference Attendance Budget
Professional Development Budget
Company News
LightBox has acquired UrbanFootprint to enhance its location intelligence platform with advanced climate, infrastructure, and demographic data. This acquisition will integrate UrbanFootprint's geospatial analytics and scenario-based modeling capabilities, aiding decision-making in commercial real estate, finance, and infrastructure. The move aligns with LightBox's vision to provide comprehensive, real-time intelligence across various sectors.
IRVINE, Calif., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - LightBox, the trusted platform powering location intelligence for the commercial real estate (CRE), lending, and infrastructure industries, today announced the acquisition of UrbanFootprint, a pioneer in geospatial analytics and scenario-based modeling for infrastructure investment, climate risk, and community resilience.
To that end, UrbanFootprint recently launched its new General Analysis project type available within Analyst today.
Assured Guaranty is expanding its efforts to provide environmental, social and governance data in the public finance space, partnering with UrbanFootprint, an urban data intelligence provider, with a new tool designed to assess risks.
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dcode Capital, the affiliated investment arm of Washington D.C.-based federally-focused accelerator Dcode, announced it has invested in two high-growth, commercially successful technology companies with the potential to transform the U.S. government: UrbanFootprint, the world’s first Urban Intelligence platform, and Tamr, the leading cloud-native data mastering solution. In failing to adopt commercial technology, the federal government wastes billions of dollars and
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About UrbanFootprint
Industries
Data & Analytics
Consulting
Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$43M
Headquarters
Berkeley, California
Founded
2015
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