Climatetech
Climatetech
Climatetech
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Sightline Climate
Sightline Climate
Sightline Climate
The leading source on the new climate economy.
The leading source on the new climate economy.
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Year founded
2020
Total funding
$12.7M
Latest funding round
Seed
Investors
Molten Ventures, The Westly Group, AccelR8, Red Sea Ventures
01. Overview
01. Overview
01. Overview
Sightline Climate is a U.S.-based climate-first market intelligence platform that organizes the climate ecosystem, providing tactical research and insights to investors, corporates, and governments.
Sightline Climate is a U.S.-based climate-first market intelligence platform that organizes the climate ecosystem, providing tactical research and insights to investors, corporates, and governments.
Sightline Climate is a U.S.-based climate-first market intelligence platform that organizes the climate ecosystem, providing tactical research and insights to investors, corporates, and governments.
Services utilized
Product management UX/UI design Web development QA
Product management UX/UI design Web development QA
Product management UX/UI design Web development QA
Tech stack
React.js Node.js, Express.js PostgreSQL AWS Jest, Cypress
React.js Node.js, Express.js PostgreSQL AWS Jest, Cypress
React.js Node.js, Express.js PostgreSQL AWS Jest, Cypress
Type
Web app
Web app
Web app
02. The challenge
02. The challenge
02. The challenge
As the climate tech sector expanded, Sightline Climate needed a web application to deliver comprehensive data and insights efficiently. The existing platform faced challenges in scalability, user experience, and data visualization, hindering its ability to serve a growing user base seeking detailed climate market intelligence.
As the climate tech sector expanded, Sightline Climate needed a web application to deliver comprehensive data and insights efficiently. The existing platform faced challenges in scalability, user experience, and data visualization, hindering its ability to serve a growing user base seeking detailed climate market intelligence.
As the climate tech sector expanded, Sightline Climate needed a web application to deliver comprehensive data and insights efficiently. The existing platform faced challenges in scalability, user experience, and data visualization, hindering its ability to serve a growing user base seeking detailed climate market intelligence.
03. Impact of the problem
03. Impact of the problem
03. Impact of the problem
The limitations of the current platform led to user dissatisfaction due to slow data retrieval, complex navigation, and inadequate visualization tools. This affected user engagement and the platform's reputation as a leading source of climate tech insights.
The limitations of the current platform led to user dissatisfaction due to slow data retrieval, complex navigation, and inadequate visualization tools. This affected user engagement and the platform's reputation as a leading source of climate tech insights.
The limitations of the current platform led to user dissatisfaction due to slow data retrieval, complex navigation, and inadequate visualization tools. This affected user engagement and the platform's reputation as a leading source of climate tech insights.
04. Our approach
04. Our approach
04. Our approach
Appolica employed an agile development methodology, collaborating closely with Sightline Climate through iterative cycles. The process began with comprehensive user research to identify key behaviors and pain points, informing design and functionality decisions. Prototyping and usability testing provided continuous feedback, allowing the team to validate improvements before full implementation. Regular feature releases and updates were deployed through continuous integration, ensuring the platform remained responsive, stable, and aligned with user needs.
Appolica employed an agile development methodology, collaborating closely with Sightline Climate through iterative cycles. The process began with comprehensive user research to identify key behaviors and pain points, informing design and functionality decisions. Prototyping and usability testing provided continuous feedback, allowing the team to validate improvements before full implementation. Regular feature releases and updates were deployed through continuous integration, ensuring the platform remained responsive, stable, and aligned with user needs.
Appolica employed an agile development methodology, collaborating closely with Sightline Climate through iterative cycles. The process began with comprehensive user research to identify key behaviors and pain points, informing design and functionality decisions. Prototyping and usability testing provided continuous feedback, allowing the team to validate improvements before full implementation. Regular feature releases and updates were deployed through continuous integration, ensuring the platform remained responsive, stable, and aligned with user needs.
05. The solution
05. The solution
05. The solution
To address these challenges, Appolica partnered with Sightline Climate to develop a comprehensive web application. Implementing interactive charts and graphs to present complex climate data intuitively. Designing a backend system capable of handling large datasets and accommodating future growth. Creating a user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation and responsive design for accessibility across devices.
To address these challenges, Appolica partnered with Sightline Climate to develop a comprehensive web application. Implementing interactive charts and graphs to present complex climate data intuitively. Designing a backend system capable of handling large datasets and accommodating future growth. Creating a user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation and responsive design for accessibility across devices.
To address these challenges, Appolica partnered with Sightline Climate to develop a comprehensive web application. Implementing interactive charts and graphs to present complex climate data intuitively. Designing a backend system capable of handling large datasets and accommodating future growth. Creating a user-friendly interface with intuitive navigation and responsive design for accessibility across devices.
06. The outcome
06. The outcome
06. The outcome
The revamped Sightline Climate platform enhanced data visualization, scalability, and user experience, making it a more powerful tool for climate market intelligence.
The revamped Sightline Climate platform enhanced data visualization, scalability, and user experience, making it a more powerful tool for climate market intelligence.
The revamped Sightline Climate platform enhanced data visualization, scalability, and user experience, making it a more powerful tool for climate market intelligence.
$12.7M
$12.7M
$12.7M
In funding secured following the platform's improvements, reinforcing investor confidence in Sightline Climate’s capabilities.
In funding secured following the platform's improvements, reinforcing investor confidence in Sightline Climate’s capabilities.
In funding secured following the platform's improvements, reinforcing investor confidence in Sightline Climate’s capabilities.
30%
30%
30%
Increase in user engagement within the first three months post-launch, as users explored more insights and spent more time on the platform.
Increase in user engagement within the first three months post-launch, as users explored more insights and spent more time on the platform.
Increase in user engagement within the first three months post-launch, as users explored more insights and spent more time on the platform.
50%
50%
50%
Reduction in data retrieval times, making climate intelligence more accessible and significantly decreasing bounce rates.
Reduction in data retrieval times, making climate intelligence more accessible and significantly decreasing bounce rates.
Reduction in data retrieval times, making climate intelligence more accessible and significantly decreasing bounce rates.
