WorldCover uses technology to help commercial growers and agribusinesses reduce climate risk. Our featured product CropAssure is tailored to help almond growers protect against weather risk from frost and excess rain events.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +1 646-854-3012
Total raised: $6M
Founded date: 2015
Investors 9
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
| 03.05.2019 | Series A | $6M | - | techcrunch... |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 27.05.2019 | So, let’s call it out – what then is an African startup? | What is an African startup? Is it any startup that operates in Africa even if headquartered outside ... | venturebur... |
| 27.05.2019 | So, let’s call it out – what then is an African startup? | What is an African startup? Is it any startup that operates in Africa even if headquartered outside ... | venturebur... |
| 03.05.2019 | WorldCover Raises $6 million Fund to Provide Insurance for S... | Happy weekend guys! Its World Press Freedom Day! We have some juicy news for today’s Big 5 Daily. ... | techgistaf... |
| 03.05.2019 | WorldCover Raises $6 million Fund to Provide Insurance for S... | WorldCover has raised a sum of $6 million Series A fund to help support smallholder farmers in emerg... | techgistaf... |
| 03.05.2019 | WorldCover raises $6M round for emerging markets’ climate in... | WorldCover, a New York and Africa-based climate insurance provider to smallholder farmers, has raise... | techcrunch... |
| 05.04.2016 | 5 Agtech Startups Present at Y Combinator’s Demo Day as Sect... | In September 2015, we reported that food and agtech companies have been taking a big bite out of gen... | agfunderne... |
| 22.03.2016 | All 60 startups that launched at Y Combinator Winter 2016 De... | “You’ll notice we have many more startups that aren’t in the traditional software category,” said Y ... | techcrunch... |
| 17.03.2016 | WorldCover (YC W16) is Peer-to-Peer Funded Crop Insurance in... | Right now, farmers in Africa and in much of the developing world who get hit by drought lose more th... | blog.ycomb... |
| - | WorldCover Raises $6 million Fund to Provide Insurance for S... | WorldCover has raised a sum of $6 million Series A fund to help support smallholder farmers in emerg... | techgistaf... |
| - | WorldCover Raises $6 million Fund to Provide Insurance for S... | Happy weekend guys! Its World Press Freedom Day! We have some juicy news for today’s Big 5 Daily. ... | techgistaf... |