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OpalAi received more than $1M from NASA to build AI-powered wildfire mitigation and planning solutions. The company will use satellite data from NASA to improve early warning, real-time detection, response, and planning. The update highlights strong support from research and industry partners across academia, geospatial tech, and NASA JPL. This funding positions OpalAi to expand its agentic AI capabilities for climate and disaster-response use cases.

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Amount $1.0M Total raised
Date August 4, 2025 Announcement date
Investors California Institute of Technology, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, UCLA VC Fund, UCSD vonLiebig Center, USC Viterbi Startup Garage Lead investors
Company opalai.com Funded company

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