Halter leverages artificial intelligence to guide cows around the farm, set up virtual fences and detect health events with the ultimate aim of creating a future of farming that is more simple, ethical and sustainable.
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $220M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| 02.04.2023 | Bessemer V... | bvp.com |
| - | Icehouse V... | icehouseve... |
| 04.05.2026 | Reason Ven... | reasonvp.c... |
| - | Ubiquity V... | ubiquity.v... |
| - | Blackbird ... | blackbird.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 26.03.2026 | Series E | $220M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.05.2026 | URUS acquires AgriWebb to make livestock tech ‘resemble other critical infrastructure systems’ | “I have always believed meaningful innovation should be appropriately hard,” says AgriWebb cofounder Justin Webb. “If the problem is genuinely important, the journey should demand resilience, agency, and a very close connection to the custo... |
| 26.03.2026 | Halter says it’s not an agtech company on the heels of $220m Series E | Virtual fencing company Halter grabbed the agtech industry’s attention this week with a $220 million Series E raise led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund that doubled the New Zealand-based startup’s valuation to $2 billion in less than a year.... |
| 15.08.2025 | Halter will equip more US ranchers with virtual fencing tech via new partnership with federal land manager | New Zealand-based Halter will make its virtual fencing technology available to more US ranchers via a new partnership with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and it’s charitable arm, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands (APL). The par... |
| 24.06.2025 | Halter: The New Frontier in Cattle Management Technology | In the heart of New Zealand, a tech revolution is quietly transforming the cattle ranching landscape. Halter, an agtech startup, has recently secured $100 million in Series D funding, propelling its valuation to a staggering $1 billion. Thi... |
| 24.06.2025 | Halter Raises $100M in Series D Funding | Halter, an Auckland, New Zealand-based technology company increasing productivity on US cattle ranches with its virtual fencing and animal management system, raised $100M in Series D funding, at $1Billion valuation. The round was led by BON... |
| 24.06.2025 | Halter to beef up US expansion following $100m raise led by BOND, $1b valuation | Livestock management platform Halter has raised $100 million in Series D funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $1 billion. The round was led by tech investor BOND, which has over the years backed everyone from DoorDash to Spotify. Ve... |
| 23.06.2025 | Ranch automation startup Halter raises $100M to expand into the US Join theCUBE Alumni Trust Network Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Cow technology startup Halter Inc. has become one of only a handful of New Zealand-based unicorns after closing on a $100 million funding round that values it at $1 billion, it said today. Today’s Series D round, which was led by the techno... |
| 28.12.2023 | The top 20 agtech deals of 2023 | Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder. Agtech deals of 2023 followed much the same trajectory as other tech sectors, with lower valuations and far fewer mega-rounds than seen in the VC heyday of 2021 and early 2022. This year... |
| 06.04.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Hardee Fresh grabs $56m, Upward Farms shuts down, Wine that tastes like climate change | Vertical farming saw good and bad news this week, as Hardee Fresh raised new funds, Upward Farms ceased operations and Kalera filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Elsewhere, digital-first burger delivery service VICIO secured new cap... |
| 15.09.2021 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: US eyes $7.8bn ag research investment; Spiber, SpotOn & Halter raise | Spiber is valued at $1.22 billion following its latest fundraising round – while SpotOn hit a post-money valuation of $3.15 billion, according to reports. Elsewhere this week, the US Congress is planning a major spending spree on agricultur... |
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