flood catastrophe imagery

Catastrophe-risk modelling platform for insurers, reinsurers, and brokers. 100+ models spanning natural and man-made perils across nearly 100 countries. Founded as Applied Insurance Research in 1987; acquired by Verisk in 2002; rebranded from AIR Worldwide to Extreme Event Solutions in January 2022.

traction

2/5

maturity

5/5

coverage

4/5

recognition

2/5

Finnish-headquartered operator of the world's largest commercial synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellation, delivering near-real-time flood, wildfire, hurricane, and earthquake damage data to insurers, reinsurers, and brokers for parametric triggers and catastrophe claims verification. SAR's all-weather, day-or-night imaging is the capability optical imagery cannot match.

traction

3/5

maturity

4/5

coverage

4/5

recognition

2/5

AI-native property risk intelligence platform specialising in wildfire and catastrophe risk scoring for US homeowners and commercial carriers. Z-FIRE, its wildfire model, was the first AI-based rating model approved by the California Department of Insurance (June 2021) and now covers carriers insuring roughly 40% of the California homeowners market, alongside Z-HAIL, Z-WIND, and Z-STORM for severe convective storm perils.

traction

3/5

maturity

4/5

coverage

2/5

recognition

2/5

Property data and hazard-risk platform that powers underwriting, claims workflow, and catastrophe modeling for US P&C carriers.

traction

1/5

maturity

5/5

coverage

2/5

recognition

1/5