CattleOS

What CattleOS does

CattleOS is a Canadian agtech startup that sells an AI-native, voice-first, mobile-first livestock management platform for cow-calf ranchers and commercial feedlot operators. The platform centralizes herd records, health and breeding history, weights, treatments, pasture rotations, and per-pen cost data into a single application accessible offline in remote pastures and syncing automatically when connectivity is restored. AI capabilities are embedded throughout the product surface: a named voice assistant (Cooper AI) transcribes spoken events into structured animal records at the chute or calving barn; a natural-language agent answers plain-English queries against the producer's own herd data; computer vision estimates animal weights from photographs; and document OCR ingests feed invoices, veterinary records, and bills of lading to eliminate manual entry.

Under the hood, the platform runs on cloud-based infrastructure with a proprietary AI Data Mesh architecture that isolates each tenant's data so that no customer's cattle inventory, costs, or farm information is used to train models for other operations. CattleOS is Ag Data Transparent certified and states compliance with Canada's PIPEDA and Alberta's PIPA. The technology stack integrates with major cattle scale manufacturers (Tru-Test, Datamars), QuickBooks for accounting, and RFID/EID tag readers and smart ear tags for individual animal tracking.

The business model is a tiered SaaS subscription billed monthly or annually, with a free top-of-funnel tier, a $99/month cow-calf operations tier, a $275/month feedlot operations tier, and custom pricing for large enterprise feedlots obtained via direct sales. Both paid tiers include unlimited cattle records with no per-head fees — a deliberate departure from the per-animal pricing common in the category. Go-to-market is primarily product-led through self-serve web and mobile signup, supplemented by inside sales for enterprise accounts and an SEO-optimized FAQ strategy targeting high-intent cattle-management queries. The company reports a 1–10 person remote-friendly team, is backed by early-stage investor Antler, was selected for Cultivator accelerator Cohort 5 in April 2025, and serves a stated addressable market spanning Canada, the United States, and the European Union.

Name

CattleOS

Legal name

CattleOS Inc.

Website

https://cattleos.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CattleOS is a Canadian AI-native, voice-first livestock management platform for cow-calf ranchers and commercial feedlot operators, centralizing herd records, health, breeding, and per-pen costs via a mobile-first, offline-capable SaaS product with computer vision and document OCR.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Livestock Management Software

NAICS

Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming (112111), Cattle Feedlots (112112)

SIC

Agricultural Prod-Livestock & Animal Specialties (200), Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Cattle Health & Processing Services (Branding, Vaccination, Pregnancy Checking) (AFAEABAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Beef Cattle Trading & Order Buying (Live Cattle) (AFAEABAI), Stocker/Backgrounding Operations (AFAEABAB), Livestock & Herd/Flock Operations Management Advisory (Nutrition, Housing, Performance) (AFACAJAL)

Keywords

• Cattle management software
• Livestock management platform
• Voice AI assistant
• Feedlot management software
• Herd record keeping

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Software Subscription (SaaS): Tiered monthly or annual SaaS subscriptions billed in advance. Pricing tiers start at $99/month for cow-calf operations and $275/month for feedlots, with custom pricing for larger enterprise feedlots. Includes unlimited cattle records (no per-head fees). Differentiated tiers optimized for cow-calf ranchers vs. feedlot operators.
2. Freemium Tier: Free to start with no credit card and no contract. Users can sign up, add cattle, and begin using core features before upgrading to a paid tier. Acts as the top-of-funnel conversion path.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

CattleOS sells a SaaS cattle management platform that lets ranchers and feedlot operators log herd inventory, health treatments, breeding, weights, and pen-level costs from a mobile-first, offline-capable app. The platform combines a voice AI agent (Cooper AI), computer vision weight estimation, document OCR, and integrations with cattle scales and QuickBooks, sold via tiered subscriptions starting at $99/month for cow-calf operations and $275/month for feedlots with custom enterprise pricing.

Product overview

CattleOS is a single unified AI-native cattle management platform (rather than a separate platform-plus-modules suite), purpose-built for cow-calf ranchers and commercial feedlots. The core CattleOS Platform centralizes herd records, health, breeding, costs, and inventory in a mobile-first, offline-capable application. Layered onto that core are several named AI capabilities that operate inside the same product surface: Cooper AI (the Voice AI assistant) for hands-free logging and natural-language queries, Computer Vision for Weight Estimation for photo-based weight insights, Document Intelligence (OCR) for extracting data from feed and vet documents, and Ration Balancing Tools for feed optimization, alongside Pen-Level Cost & Break-Even Analytics and Cattle Health & Treatment Tracking modules. Together these named modules turn the platform into what CattleOS describes as 'the operating system for modern livestock production.'

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cooper AI: Named voice-AI assistant / natural-language agent that lets users log cattle events and query herd records by speaking, surfaced as a distinct named capability on the CattleOS platform.

Products and services

• CattleOS Platform Cloud-based SaaS platform that centralizes cattle inventory, health and treatment records, breeding and calving cycles, weights, pasture data, and pen-level costs for cow-calf ranchers, feedlot operators, and enterprise feedlots, with voice AI, computer vision, OCR, offline sync, and integrations to scales and QuickBooks.

Quantifiable outcome

• Eliminates paperwork through voice-based AI data entry from the chute or calving barn
• +4 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

AI capability13 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Thrive by SVG VenturesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as an industry partner on the CattleOS homepage. SVG Ventures/THRIVE is an AgTech-focused accelerator and venture firm that supports startups in agriculture and food technology. The partnership connects CattleOS into the broader AgTech ecosystem.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Allflex Livestock Intelligence (Merck Animal Health): Livestock identification, monitoring sensors, and data platform with EID tags and visual/radio-frequency identification. Comparable integration endpoint (RFID/EID) and overlaps in individual-animal data capture and traceability.
• Farmbrite: Small-farm management SaaS with livestock record-keeping, breeding, and basic cost tracking. Comparable SaaS approach for smaller livestock producers, though not specialized for large feedlot cost-of-gain workflows.

Broad incumbents

• Climate FieldView (Bayer): Bayer-owned digital agriculture platform focused primarily on crop production but with expanding livestock and data-acquisition capabilities. A broad incumbent that could easily extend into cattle management given its scale and capital.
• John Deere Operations Center: OEM-backed farm management platform from John Deere with extensive equipment integration and large installed base. Represents the bundled-incumbent threat: a free or deeply discounted cattle module inside a much larger platform.
• Conservis: Enterprise farm management platform covering crop and livestock operations with financial planning and cost tracking. Comparable on the cost-tracking and enterprise producer side, though broader than CattleOS's cattle-only focus.

Direct peers

• BoviSync: Dairy and livestock management platform with herd records, health tracking, and feed analytics. Comparable on the cow-side management workflow and feed-cost analytics, particularly for producers running mixed dairy/beef operations.
• CattleMax: Long-standing cattle record-keeping and herd management software for cow-calf and seedstock operations. Most directly comparable as a competing SaaS product targeting the same primary segment with overlapping features (breeding, health, records).
• Ranch Manager (Midwest MicroSystems): Cow-calf and purebred cattle management software with breeding, health, and EID integration. Closely comparable feature set for the cow-calf segment CattleOS targets at its $99/month tier.

Regional players

• Herdwatch: Ireland-based livestock management app widely used across the UK and EU with breeding, medicine, and compliance records. Comparable mobile-first herd management approach, though primarily serving European markets.
• AgriWebb: Australia- and UK-focused livestock and farm management platform with record-keeping, grazing, and feed analytics. Comparable livestock-focused SaaS targeting grazing operations with an offline-capable mobile experience.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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

M&A

Investments

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

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