Established in 2019, vorteX-io is a French company headquartered in Toulouse, specializing in hydrological monitoring solutions to address the growing challenges of floods and droughts. With operations expanding across Europe, including high-risk countries like France and Croatia, vorteX-io is committed to enhancing resilience and protecting lives and property.
vorteX-io develops cutting-edge technologies, including the micro-station, an ultra-compact, autonomous remote sensing device derived from space technologies that delivers real-time, centimetre-accurate hydrological data (including surface height, velocity and temperature, and contextual images). This is complemented by an online platform offering a subscription-based service for data visualization and 24/7 alerts, enabling efficient watercourse monitoring and proactive disaster management. The company collaborates with governmental and regional stakeholders, leveraging its expertise in space technologies and hydrology to build sustainable water management systems. Backed by the prestigious EIC Accelerator funding, vorteX-io aims to expand its network of micro-stations across European river basins, contributing to climate resilience and improved disaster preparedness.
Areas of Cooperation
- Data science, remote sensing and space expertise
- Digital twins of hydrological surfaces
- Real time flood and drought early warning systems
- Flood preparedness program at local and national levels
- Capacity development to various stakeholders involved in the management of floods and droughts
- Joint project development and implementation under the overall scope of IFM
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