Plume Labs

Plume Labs specializes in air quality monitoring and provides innovative solutions for measuring pollution exposure, empowering users to understand the air they breathe through advanced technology. Founded in 2014, Plume Labs, based in Paris, France, focuses on air quality monitoring solutions. The company was established by Romain Lacombe, who previously founded other ventures. In January 2022, Plume Labs was acquired by AccuWeather, Inc.

The company has raised a total of EUR 2. 00 mn in funding, with its latest funding round occurring on January 24, 2022, achieving a current valuation of EUR 14. 35 mn. Plume Labs has completed three deals to date.

Plume Labs specializes in air quality monitoring through its product, Flow, a handheld sensor that measures personal pollutant exposure. Although consumer sales of Flow and its successor, Flow 2, ceased in spring 2023, the company now focuses on air quality forecasts and AI-driven data solutions for businesses. Partnerships with organizations like Dell in Asia and the Financial Times illustrate their commitment to enhancing air quality awareness across diverse geographical regions, particularly in urban settings. In 2022, Plume Labs generated revenue of EUR 1,804,762.

80, with an EBITDA of EUR -594,204. 40. Revenue streams include B2B agreements for AI-driven air quality data and insights, supported by educational partnerships with academic institutions, despite the discontinuation of direct sales of Flow. Following its acquisition in January 2022, Plume Labs plans to leverage recent funding to enhance its air quality monitoring capabilities.

The company aims to expand its presence in new markets, targeting urban centers in Europe and Asia for better community health initiatives. Future developments may include launching updated products and refining data solutions in response to increasing demand for air quality insights.