Satellite agriculture monitoring and insights for crop insurance

PlanetWatchers provides crop insurance agencies with a powerful solution for staying ahead of the needs of their customers by providing a reliable and predictable monitoring service.

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Anoushka Manidhar

PlanetWatchers provides crop insurance agencies with a powerful solution for staying ahead of the needs of their customers by providing a reliable and predictable monitoring service. Our service is global, fully scalable, orders of magnitude faster than competitors, and works day and night and under all weather conditions, enabling us to provide valuable insights even through clouds and fog. The benefits include improved safety, cost savings, increased speed of payout, more robust loss prevention, and the potential for new insurance products.

Reduce Overheads

Automate policy data capture, validate loss assessment and handle claims cost-effectively. PlanetWatchers provides timely and independent insights about the type of crop, planting dates, prevented planting, crop damage, harvest dates, and other crop key performance indicators.

Increase the Speed of Payouts

Improve customer satisfaction and reduce churn by validating and paying out claims faster.

Loss Prevention

Timely insights on crop development enable early alerting and mitigation of problems during the crop life cycle.

Safety & Flexibility

No need to send people to the field, the information is captured remotely by satellites and reported back to the crop insurance company in an easy-to-use web-based portal without the need for additional software.

New Insurance Products

1. More granular than county level

2. Better parametric insurance

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Focusing exclusively on crop insurance in North America, PlanetWatchers tells the story of every field saving our customers time and money by enhancing policy and claims validation.