Secrets revealed: Navigating the high seas with pinpoint accuracy
In the realm of the high seas, where unpredictability reigns supreme, PredictWind emerges as a beacon of stability, transforming marine forecasting through cutting-edge technology. Founded in 2010 by Jon Bilger, a seasoned Olympian and two-time America’s Cup champion, PredictWind was born from the need to democratize advanced wind and marine forecasting tools.
As PredictWind celebrates over a decade of existence, it has evolved into a global force, serving the maritime community with precision and reliability. Jon Bilger, the visionary behind this maritime innovation, sat down to share the platform’s journey and shed light on its transformative impact.
Having embarked on this venture to make forecasting tools accessible, PredictWind now boasts a user base exceeding a million worldwide. Bilger discusses the inspiration drawn from competitive sailing, a sport where weather intricacies can make or break a competition. This unique perspective has shaped PredictWind into a leader, standing out in the competitive landscape with unmatched accuracy.
In an insightful interview, Bilger reveals personal experiences where PredictWind played a pivotal role in overcoming challenging weather conditions. As the Founding Director, he emphasises the importance of user feedback, illuminating how it continuously shapes the platform’s development and features.
