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Follow on Google News | VegaMX and Athena Intelligence Formalize FireTech Collaboration EffortsNEW YORK and SACRAMENTO, CA — Building upon the success of their collaborative efforts during the NASA SBIR grant process, VegaMX and Athena Intelligence are pleased to announce the formalization of their strategic alliance.
In late 2023, VegaMX led a consortium selected by NASA as one of the final candidates in the highly competitive SBIR Ignite! grant process. The consortium, spearheaded by VegaMX's utilization of satellite imagery and weather data, aimed to develop new tools to address wildfire risk. Wildfires cause an estimated $800 billion annually in damages and expenses in the United States. Athena Intelligence's flagship prefire tool, Voice of the Acre®, is widely utilized by various electric utilities across the western US. The enhanced alliance with VegaMX will fortify pre-fire research, enabling companies to identify high-risk areas based on factors such as fuel accumulation, weather patterns, and soil moisture. Full Text here: VegaMX and Athena Intelligence Formalize FireTech Collaboration Efforts (https://www.athenaintel.io/ End
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