BirdsEyeView

Founded in 2020 and based in London, UK, BirdsEyeView Technologies Limited, trading under the name BirdsEyeView, operates as an insurtech company. In January 2026, BirdsEyeView raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding led by 24Haymarket, with participation from European Space Agency. The firm as of September 2023, is led by its co-founders, James Rendell (CEO) and Albert Dow (CTO). The company offers digital underwriting and climate analytics technology for the insurance industry.

BirdsEyeView offers 2 flagship products, Weather Analytix™, and RAPTOR™, in partnership with the European Space Agency, which leverages high-resolution climate and weather analytics, to empower underwriters for flood, convective storm, extreme temperature, tornado, typhoon, wildfire, etc. situations. Weather Analytix™ is a high-resolution climate and weather analytics tool for insurance firms serving contingency, property, energy, and agriclutural sectors. It simplifies the analysis process, offering climate and cat analytics and immediate insights into climate and natural catastrophe exposure, supporting underwriters to make informed decisions quickly.

Additionally, RAPTOR™ is an underwriting and quote and bind engine, platform that automates underwriting and policy administration processes. It supports multiple lines of business and offers parametric products as a service, such as algorithmic underwritting, cloud-native, integrations, APIs, underwriting workbench, in-built parametric as a service, and broker-to underwriter chat support, enabling insurers to write more business, deploy new products rapidly, and reduce costs.