Risk-e Business Founder Part of XPRIZE Wildfire Advisory Board

As finals testing unfolds for the XPRIZE Wildfire Space-Based Wildfire Detection & Intelligence Track, presented by Minderoo Foundation, innovators and leaders across fire management and technology recently convened for a VIP event at NSW Rural Fire Service Headquarters.

Held at a critical moment in the competition, the event offered a front-row seat to the breakthroughs pushing wildfire detection and response forward. Team presentations and insightful discussions showcased the cutting-edge work being done across the field.

The event also featured an engaging session on the practical application of wildfire technology, exploring how satellite data is being used in real-world fire management today - and what's needed to make it actionable at scale.