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IceRobotics
Websiteurl
icerobotics.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2002
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersEdinburgh, United Kingdom
HQ citystring
Edinburgh
HQ countrystring
United Kingdom
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
dairy cow monitoring, livestock behaviour analytics, precision dairy farming, cattle data collection, herd health sensors
Industry4 codes
1Dairy Farm Data, Monitoring & Precision Dairy Operations
CodeAFAEACAOPrimaryYes
2Livestock Precision Monitoring Software (Herd/Flock Analytics, Health Alerts)
CodeAFAAAFAMPrimaryNo
3Herd Management Software & Identification (RFID, EID, Data Platforms)
CodeAFAAAIAHPrimaryNo
4Livestock & Dairy Equipment
CodeIMAHACAGPrimaryNo
SIC code2 codes
  • Farm Machinery & Equipment3523
  • Agricultural Services700
Product category
Livestock Monitoring
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components5 values
Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

IceRobotics develops and provides data collection and analysis products used to monitor dairy cow behaviour. The company's products capture behavioural and activity data from dairy cattle and translate that data into information that dairy operations can use to manage herd health, fertility, and welfare.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service1 record
1Data collection and analysis products for dairy cow behaviour monitoring
CategoryLivestock monitoring technology
Recent move3 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
1Afimilk
TypeDirect peer
Description

Afimilk is a direct peer — it develops cow behaviour, heat detection, and herd-management sensors and software for commercial dairy farms, overlapping directly with IceRobotics' core offering and customer base.

2BouMatic
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

BouMatic is a broad incumbent offering milking systems and the RealTimeActivity cow-behaviour monitoring product, competing with IceRobotics in dairy sensor and analytics markets.

3Lely
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Lely is a broad incumbent whose Astronaut milking robots are increasingly paired with behaviour/health-monitoring sensors (Lely Horizon), positioning it as a comparable incumbent expanding into IceRobotics' analytics niche.

4Moocall
TypeEmerging player
Description

Moocall is an emerging player in livestock wearables (originally calving sensors, expanding into broader behaviour monitoring), overlapping with IceRobotics in connected cow-sensor data products.

5SCR Dairy (Merck Animal Health / Allflex)
TypeDirect peer
Description

SCR Dairy (now part of Allflex/Merck) is a direct peer offering rumination, heat-detection, and behaviour-monitoring collars and software for dairy herds — virtually identical product category and value proposition to IceRobotics.

6MooMonitor (Dairymaster)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Dairymaster's MooMonitor+ is a cow behaviour and fertility monitoring product, making it a direct peer in wearable-based dairy analytics with comparable on-farm deployment model to IceRobotics.

7Cainthus
TypeEmerging player
Description

Cainthus is an emerging player using computer vision to monitor dairy cow behaviour and feed intake, applying a different sensing modality but addressing the same dairy-behaviour analytics use case as IceRobotics.

8Peacock Technology
TypeEmerging player
Description

Peacock Technology is an emerging UK dairy-robotics and AI consultancy (Intelligent Dairy Solutions / CowAlert) directly comparable to IceRobotics on geography, customer base (dairy farms), and behaviour-monitoring use cases.

9GEA Farm Technologies
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

GEA is a broad incumbent supplying milking parlours, herd management software, and increasingly farm sensors, making it a relevant peer for IceRobotics on the integrated dairy-software side.

10DeLaval
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

DeLaval is a broad incumbent in dairy farm systems — milking, cooling, and increasingly herd management — and competes with IceRobotics through its DelPro and behaviour-monitoring modules bundled with parlour installations.

Market position
Strengths4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat3 records

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Type, Details

Key highlights4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile1 record

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds2 records

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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IceRobotics

Livestock Monitoringicerobotics.com

IceRobotics firmographics

Firmographics
Name
IceRobotics
Website
https://icerobotics.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2002
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

IceRobotics industry classification

Industry
Product category
Livestock Monitoring
SIC
Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523), Agricultural Services (700)
akta.pro primary industry
Dairy Farm Data, Monitoring & Precision Dairy Operations (AFAEACAO)
akta.pro secondary industries
Livestock Precision Monitoring Software (Herd/Flock Analytics, Health Alerts) (AFAAAFAM), Herd Management Software & Identification (RFID, EID, Data Platforms) (AFAAAIAH), Livestock & Dairy Equipment (IMAHACAG)

Keywords

  • Dairy cow monitoring
  • Livestock behaviour analytics
  • Precision dairy farming
  • Cattle data collection
  • Herd health sensors

Where IceRobotics is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Edinburgh
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

IceRobotics business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

IceRobotics product offering

Product offering

Core offering

IceRobotics develops and provides data collection and analysis products used to monitor dairy cow behaviour. The company's products capture behavioural and activity data from dairy cattle and translate that data into information that dairy operations can use to manage herd health, fertility, and welfare.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Data collection and analysis products for dairy cow behaviour monitoring

Companies that use IceRobotics

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

IceRobotics technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

IceRobotics partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

IceRobotics competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Afimilk: Afimilk is a direct peer — it develops cow behaviour, heat detection, and herd-management sensors and software for commercial dairy farms, overlapping directly with IceRobotics' core offering and customer base.
  • SCR Dairy (Merck Animal Health / Allflex): SCR Dairy (now part of Allflex/Merck) is a direct peer offering rumination, heat-detection, and behaviour-monitoring collars and software for dairy herds — virtually identical product category and value proposition to IceRobotics.
  • MooMonitor (Dairymaster): Dairymaster's MooMonitor+ is a cow behaviour and fertility monitoring product, making it a direct peer in wearable-based dairy analytics with comparable on-farm deployment model to IceRobotics.

Broad incumbents

  • BouMatic: BouMatic is a broad incumbent offering milking systems and the RealTimeActivity cow-behaviour monitoring product, competing with IceRobotics in dairy sensor and analytics markets.
  • Lely: Lely is a broad incumbent whose Astronaut milking robots are increasingly paired with behaviour/health-monitoring sensors (Lely Horizon), positioning it as a comparable incumbent expanding into IceRobotics' analytics niche.
  • GEA Farm Technologies: GEA is a broad incumbent supplying milking parlours, herd management software, and increasingly farm sensors, making it a relevant peer for IceRobotics on the integrated dairy-software side.
  • DeLaval: DeLaval is a broad incumbent in dairy farm systems — milking, cooling, and increasingly herd management — and competes with IceRobotics through its DelPro and behaviour-monitoring modules bundled with parlour installations.

Emerging players

  • Moocall: Moocall is an emerging player in livestock wearables (originally calving sensors, expanding into broader behaviour monitoring), overlapping with IceRobotics in connected cow-sensor data products.
  • Cainthus: Cainthus is an emerging player using computer vision to monitor dairy cow behaviour and feed intake, applying a different sensing modality but addressing the same dairy-behaviour analytics use case as IceRobotics.
  • Peacock Technology: Peacock Technology is an emerging UK dairy-robotics and AI consultancy (Intelligent Dairy Solutions / CowAlert) directly comparable to IceRobotics on geography, customer base (dairy farms), and behaviour-monitoring use cases.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

IceRobotics social profiles

Digital presence

IceRobotics financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

IceRobotics leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

IceRobotics funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

IceRobotics M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about IceRobotics

What does IceRobotics do?

IceRobotics develops and provides data collection and analysis products used to monitor dairy cow behaviour. The company's products capture behavioural and activity data from dairy cattle and translate that data into information that dairy operations can use to manage herd health, fertility, and welfare.

When was IceRobotics founded?

IceRobotics was founded in 2002. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is IceRobotics based?

IceRobotics is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

Who are IceRobotics's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Afimilk, SCR Dairy (Merck Animal Health / Allflex) and MooMonitor (Dairymaster). Broad incumbents are BouMatic, Lely, GEA Farm Technologies and DeLaval. Emerging players are Moocall, Cainthus and Peacock Technology.

Does IceRobotics have an API?

No public API is recorded for IceRobotics.

What industry is IceRobotics in?

IceRobotics's product category is Livestock Monitoring. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAEACAO, Dairy Farm Data, Monitoring & Precision Dairy Operations, with a secondary code of AFAAAFAM, Livestock Precision Monitoring Software (Herd/Flock Analytics, Health Alerts). Its SIC code is 3523.

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