From the Overstory blog
4 Key Principles of Resilient Operations Programs
The DISTRIBUTECH stage welcomed vegetation and data experts from four utilities who shared how they're harnessing Overstory’s vegetation intelligence to future-proof their operations programs. Despite a wide variety of geographies, resources, and challenges, experts from PG&E, SMUD, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, and Powder River Energy Corporation agreed on four key principles that help them drive operational resilience.
Overstory closes Series A supercharging its leading vegetation AI platform, reducing wildfire risk and power outages
Announcing a $14 million Series A, led by B Capital and welcoming The Nature Conservancy to our collective of climate-minded investors. Supercharging the growth and impact of our leading vegetation intelligence platform and team, as we continue to help utility partners more safely and reliably deliver power.
How Delaware Electric Cooperative uses GIS to optimize vegetation management, asset inspection, and maintenance programs
GIS Manager Bill “Doc” Docca shares how he built one of the cleanest GIS data sets the Overstory team has ever seen and how the team at Delaware Electric Cooperative (DEC) uses that data to optimize their programs.
Announcing new investment and strong customer growth
We are thrilled to announce an additional $5.2M investment in Overstory today led by Convective Capital, a venture capital firm backing companies solving our wildfire crisis, and joined by other top-tier global investors. This new investment will allow us to continue expanding the Overstory product — a vegetation intelligence platform that helps utilities reduce the risk of power outages and wildfires caused by trees and plants touching their power lines.
Overstory announces new funding from top-tier US and European investors
Our global platform for monitoring trees in real time is a crucial tool for stopping deforestation and wildfires.