Sorcerer

Sorcerer

Building a nervous system for the atmosphere

San Francisco
4 employees
AI
Seed · $3.9M

About Sorcerer

Sorcerer is deploying a global network of persistent airborne sensors to fuel advanced weather forecasting. Our high-altitude balloons collect 1000x more data than existing systems and are already used daily by meteorologists to track extreme weather across the US and Central America.

Company details

Team Size4
LocationSan Francisco
IndustryAI

Funding

Total raised

$3.9M

Last stage

Seed

Investors

Y Combinator
FundersClub
Collaborative Fund
Pioneer Fund
Craft Ventures

Founders

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Alessandro Vecchi

CPO of Sorcerer. I was employee #3 at Urban Sky, where I built their mission control software ("the best in the world" - US Secretary of Defense) and prediction engine from the ground up. Over 5 years of experience working with/dealing with forecast and weather data. Building software products since I was in high school.

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Austin Tindle

Previously Head of Product at SumUp; led acquisition of Fivestars (YC W11). Engineering and product leader with hardware team experience.

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Maxmillion McLaughlin

Previously first hire at Urban Sky, where he led development of high-resolution stratospheric imaging systems for mapping cities and tracking wildfires.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.