Development Seed

Development Seed specializes in managing planetary data with seamless visibility, processing, and engagement. Their robust cloud infrastructure is designed to serve billions of items and dynamically generate hundreds of thousands of new images daily, providing critical capabilities for large-scale geospatial data handling.

The organization applies artificial intelligence to Earth’s toughest challenges, developing foundation models for climate and biodiversity, embedding-driven tools for faster knowledge discovery, and agent-powered assistants that make data usable for everyone. This approach combines user-centric design with action-driven interfaces to transform abstract data visions into tangible realities.

Development Seed actively contributes to the geospatial community, participating in events like FOSS4G and supporting projects such as Global Nature Watch. Their blog posts highlight advancements in science storytelling and the collaborative evolution of the Spatio-Temporal Asset Catalog (STAC), underscoring their commitment to open standards and data accessibility.