Frosty Flake
FrostyFlake offers a weather monitoring service that uses proprietary AI to "watch" weather in real-time across nearly 20,000 towns and cities. Unlike traditional forecasts, FrostyFlake alerts users when specific weather conditions they care about are actually occurring, acting as a constant virtual observer. This service helps businesses reduce risk from unforecasted storms, save on manual processes, and improve operational efficiency. Their business model is subscription-based, with options for monthly, growing season, winter, and annual plans, often including a free trial. Customers include snow removal companies and landscaping businesses that rely on accurate, timely weather information to manage operations and protect revenue.
Frosty Flake
FrostyFlake offers a weather monitoring service that uses proprietary AI to "watch" weather in real-time across nearly 20,000 towns and cities. Unlike traditional forecasts, FrostyFlake alerts users when specific weather conditions they care about are actually occurring, acting as a constant virtual observer. This service helps businesses reduce risk from unforecasted storms, save on manual processes, and improve operational efficiency. Their business model is subscription-based, with options for monthly, growing season, winter, and annual plans, often including a free trial. Customers include snow removal companies and landscaping businesses that rely on accurate, timely weather information to manage operations and protect revenue.
TL;DR
Product: Real-time SMS weather alerts for user-selected locations (no app or hardware) powered by AI and cloud
Coverage: Network of 20,000+ weather observation points / locations
Pricing: $35/month (14-day free trial) or $300/year; also seasonal plans
Target customers: Operational businesses such as snow removal companies and landscaping firms
Founder: Marcus Curley — Founder & CEO
Funding: One reported non-equity assistance round (Oct 12, 2021) led by gBeta; amount not disclosed
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Operational risk and inefficiency for businesses that depend on timely, location-specific weather information (e.g., snow removal, landscaping).
Founded
2020
Industry
Weather monitoring
Tech Stack
Funding Track Record
Amount not disclosed
Investor Signal
“Lead investor listed as gBeta for a non-equity assistance round announced Oct 12, 2021”