Airviz Inc., a spinoff from Carnegie Mellon University, specializes in developing affordable environmental sensing instruments and integrated visualization platforms. The company focuses on air quality and other environmental sensing technologies, providing hardware development, detection methods, and data extraction services. Airviz serves government entities, citizens, and scientists, enabling them to make informed decisions through comprehensive data analysis and visualization. Operating in the smart cities market, Airviz leverages IoT capabilities and machine learning techniques to offer solutions that promote evidence-based decision-making. The business model revolves around selling sensing instruments and offering data visualization services, generating revenue through product sales and service contracts.

Keywords: Environmental sensing, air quality, smart cities, IoT, data visualization, machine learning, hardware development, data extraction, decision-making, Carnegie Mellon.