OUR MISSION & HERITAGE

Human + Avanta: Moving Forward Together

Humavanta was founded on a simple truth: climate intelligence should belong to the people and small businesses most exposed to disruption, not locked inside reinsurance trading rooms.

Why We Exist

When an extreme weather event strikes—be it a coastal surge in Savannah, an unprecedented heat dome in Phoenix, or a sudden winter freeze in Austin—it is local bakeries, clinics, and family markets that bear the heaviest burden.

Over 40% of small businesses never reopen after a catastrophic weather disruption. Most cannot afford \$50,000 catastrophe modeling software or specialized risk engineers.

Humavanta combines cutting-edge AI climate downscaling with straightforward, human-first operational blueprints. We give every main street entrepreneur the predictive clarity and capital steps needed to remain open, protect employees, and thrive.

1.2 km

Hyperlocal Grid

Street-level hazard resolution across North America

85%

Avoided Downtime

Protected revenue with tested resilience actions

> 4,200

Audited Facilities

Main street merchants and community hubs

100%

Public Benefit

Dedicated to regional climate justice & equity

SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY & LEADERSHIP

Grounded in Empirical Climate Science

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Dr. Aris Thorne

Chief Atmospheric Modeler

Former research fellow with the NOAA Hurricane Research Division. 14 years specializing in high-resolution convective storm and storm surge simulations.

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Maya Lin-Mercado

Head of Resilience Engineering

Registered structural engineer with expertise in flood protection barriers, microgrid ATS installations, and commercial HVAC high-temperature mitigation.

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Marcus Vance

Director of Municipal Partnerships

Former emergency management liaison connecting small businesses and chambers of commerce with FEMA hazard mitigation grant programs.

GET IN TOUCH

Connect with the Humavanta Team

Have questions about our resilience scoring, municipal partnerships, or grant assistance? Send us a message and our team will respond within 24 hours.

General & Support Inquiriescontact@humavanta.com
HeadquartersSavannah, GA & San Francisco, CA
Emergency Incident Desk1-888-HUMAVANTA (Toll-Free)