Halter

Halter is an agricultural technology company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2016. The company focuses on enhancing livestock management through innovative deep-tech solutions. Halter aims to improve productivity and sustainability in farming by enabling remote herd management, which reduces the need for physical labor and promotes better animal welfare. Halter's flagship product is a solar-powered livestock collar that offers features such as virtual fencing, remote herding, and health monitoring for cattle. The GPS-based virtual fencing allows farmers to set dynamic grazing boundaries, while remote herding enables them to guide cattle to specific locations without manual intervention. Additionally, the collar provides real-time tracking of cow activity and health metrics, helping farmers proactively manage their herds. With significant funding of $113.6 million, Halter has expanded its customer base from five to thousands, demonstrating its impact on operational efficiency and farm management. The company operates with a hybrid workforce, emphasizing collaboration and innovation in the agriculture technology sector.

Information Technology & Services Auckland, New Zealand Founded 2016 ~195 employees Private · Series D

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Employees
195
+5.4% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$89.7K
Revenue ~$17.5M
Total funding
$182M
Last round Series D, Jun 2025
12-month attrition
24.4%
Tech: 24.9%
H1B filings, FY2026
2
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

Halter went from 140 employees in Jul 2023 to 195 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 51 people joined, 5 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other75
Engineering50
Sales29
Operations14
Success13
Marketing7
Finance3
Product2

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering2

Funding

  • Jun 2025 · Series D · $100M · Bond, NewView, Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Mar 2023 · Series C · $53.3M · Bessemer Venture Partners, Blackbird Ventures, Promus Ventures
  • Apr 2021 · Series B · $32M · Blackbird Ventures, DCVC, Promus Ventures
  • Jul 2018 · Series A · $8M · Data Collective, Promus Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures
  • Jun 2016 · Seed

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Halter FAQ

How many employees does Halter have?

Halter has about 195 employees, up 5.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Halter sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Halter filed 2 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Halter's revenue per employee?

Halter makes about $90K in revenue per employee, based on $17.5M annual revenue and 195 employees.

How much funding has Halter raised?

Halter has raised $181.9M in total funding; its latest round was Series D in Jun 2025.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.