Zero-Infrastructure
Livestock Traceability
for LatAm
Digitizing the pulse of the pampas.
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The Problem: The Infrastructure Trap
Extensive Ranching Has No Connectivity Solution
Mercosur holds 250M+ cattle across vast, rugged terrain. Solutions built for intensive EU dairy farms fail here.
The Cellular Myth
Cellular coverage will never be universal across the South American pampas. The economics of building cell towers for cows simply do not work. Fixed local gateways fail when herds move to leased pastures.
The Satellite Illusion
Putting a direct-to-satellite radio on every single cow is nonsense. It is prohibitively expensive (high CapEx) and extremely power-hungry, requiring massive, heavy batteries that animals cannot bear.
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The Catalyst: Why Now?
A Perfect Storm of Regulation and ROI
The market is being forced into immediate technological adoption by massive external pressures.
Government Mandates
SNIG (Uruguay): Strict national traceability mandates require constant digital monitoring. Governments are heavily subsidizing AgTech adoption.
2026 EU Deforestation (EUDR)
By 2026, every kilogram of beef entering the EU must have plot-level geo-coordinates. No data = permanently locked out of the highest-margin market.
Rancher ROI
Ranchers desperately need real-time mortality, health, and estrus monitoring. Herd performance optimization is the only way to combat shrinking margins.
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The Solution: The Two-Tier Network
Infrastructure-Free Mesh Architecture
We eliminate fixed land infrastructure entirely. We use a Leader-Member hybrid mesh where the herd is the network.
How it Works:
- The Members (97%): Almost the entire herd wears an ultra-low-cost, power efficient Sub-GHz ear tag.
- The Leaders (3%): A fraction of the herd wears a "Gateway Collar" equipped with Edge AI and a Satellite/Cellular uplink.
- The Mesh: Ear tags route their data locally to the nearest Leader cow. The Leader processes the herd data and beams it to the cloud via Satellite.
By pooling the expensive satellite radio across 33 cows, we deliver global connectivity at terrestrial prices.
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Core Value: Health Optimization
Accelerometer-Based Lameness Detection
Bovine lameness is one of the most significant economic drains in extensive agriculture.
The Cascade Effect
When a cow limps, it spends less time grazing. Reduced movement means reduced weight gain, leading to early culling and massive capital loss ($1000+ per case).
- ✓ Dynamic Baselining: The tag learns each cow's unique gait over 7 days.
- ✓ Edge AI: WebAssembly logic runs directly on the ear tag.
- ✓ Early Detection: Identifies gait asymmetry 2-3 days before visual symptoms appear.
We don't just count steps. We measure vertical impact (pain), forward stride length, and lateral sway to instantly alert ranchers of hoof infections.
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Core Value: Active Asset Security
The "Invisible Fence" that never sleeps
Cattle rustling (Abigeato) results in instant capital destruction of $30,000 to $50,000 per incident. Our system shifts security from passive monitoring to active exception management.
Velocity Shield
Cows do not run at highway speeds. If sustained velocity > 25 km/h is detected, the system infers a vehicle transport and triggers a critical satellite uplink.
Geofence Enforcement
Virtual boundaries are stored locally on the Gateway collar. Alarms are triggered at the exact moment of a perimeter breach, without waiting for a cloud poll.
Cluster Watchdog
If a single ear tag vanishes, a missing alarm is sent. If >5 tags vanish simultaneously (signaling a Faraday cage truck), a massive abduction alarm is fired.
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The Team
Bridging High-Tech Cloud Infrastructure with the Reality of the Pampas
Andrés Antoniuk
CEO & Founder
Mission-critical IoT and cloud payment infrastructure expert. Bridging the gap between scalable software architecture and extensive agriculture.
Hermann Quiring
Co-Founder
Veterinarian with extensive investment and business scaling experience. Ensuring the technology is biologically sound and economically viable for massive livestock operations.