When was Herdwatch founded?

Herdwatch was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 10 years after it was founded.

Where is Herdwatch located?

Herdwatch is headquartered in Roscrea, Ireland.

How many employees does Herdwatch have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Herdwatch is 56.

Is Herdwatch a funded company?

Herdwatch is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Nov 16, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Herdwatch?

Herdwatch's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Nov 16, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Herdwatch rank among its competitors?

Herdwatch ranks 7th amongst 229 active competitors, of which 11 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was BinSentry, which secured $25M in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Herdwatch?

Herdwatch's top competitors include BinSentry, AgriWebb and DeLaval. Among them, BinSentry secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

Herdwatch - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Herdwatch is a seed company based in Roscrea (Ireland), founded in 2012. It operates as a Provider of app-based farm management software for livestock farmers. Herdwatch has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Renatus. The company has 229 active competitors, including 11 funded and 12 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like BinSentry, AgriWebb and DeLaval.

Company Details

Provider of app-based farm management software for livestock farmers. It enables farmers to do cattle registration for husbandry, breeding cycle management, weight recording, analysis, cattle movement certificate registration, spray compliance, and herd management. Its software is used for dairy, beef, suckler, sheep, and tillage farming.

Website: herdwatch.com
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Founded Year

2012

Location

Roscrea, Ireland

Stage

Seed

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Nov 16, 2022, $*****

Investors

Renatus

Ranked

7^th among 229 active competitors

Employee Count

56 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Lilac Technology & 3 more

Similar Companies

BinSentry & 286 more

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Herdwatch has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Nov 16, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Herdwatch has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Herdwatch:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 16, 2022	4288632	Seed	2090694	3124228	7935374	8242685

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Herdwatch's employee count trend

Herdwatch has 56 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Herdwatch's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Herdwatch include BinSentry, AgriWebb and DeLaval. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Herdwatch, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	BinSentry 2017, Kitchener (Canada), Series C	Provider of AI-powered feed management system optimizing animal feed supply chains	$74.2M	Chillingo, Lead Edge Capital & 6 others	62/100
2nd	AgriWebb 2013, Sydney (Australia), Acquired	Livestock management software for efficient farm tracking, planning, and growth	$64.6M	iSelect Fund, Wheatsheaf Group & 16 others	56/100
3rd	DeLaval 1883, Botkyrka (Sweden), Funding Raised	Integrated milking solution provider for dairy farmers	-	Europa	54/100
4th	JetBov 2014, Joinville (Brazil), Series A	Cloud-based software platform for recording data of livestock farms	$1.24M	SP Ventures, ACE Ventures & 3 others	48/100
5th	Datamars 1988, Lugano (Switzerland), Acquired	Data-driven solutions for livestock, pets, and textiles, enabling informed decisions	$24.3M	IRIS, Invision & 7 others	47/100
6th	Figured 2014, Auckland (New Zealand), Seed	Cloud-based software for farm planning and accounting management	$2.5M	KDK Ventures, Darby Capital Partners & 23 others	45/100
7th	Herdwatch 2012, Roscrea (Ireland), Seed	Provider of app-based farm management software for livestock farmers	-	Renatus	43/100
8th	Herddogg 2013, Ashland (United States), Series A	Provider of integrated hardware and software solutions for livestock monitoring	$21.1M	Serra Ventures, Open Prairie Ventures & 13 others	43/100
9th	Farmax 2003, Hamilton (New Zealand), Acquired	Farm planning and analysis software for sustainable pastoral farming	-	-	36/100
10th	wezOOt 2015, Leiria (Portugal), Unfunded	Develops record keeping and task management software for livestock farmers	-	-	35/100

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Herdwatch has not made any investments yet. Herdwatch has made 4 acquisitions.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Feb 13, 2024	Acquisition	Lilac Technology	1999	Falmouth (United Kingdom)
Feb 13, 2024	Acquisition	ComTag	2002	Dublin (Ireland)
Jun 13, 2023	Acquisition	Kingswood Computing	1987	Dublin (Ireland)