Drone-Hand Pty Ltd

Based in Australia, Drone-Hand Pty Ltd provides innovative livestock management solutions through the use of machine-learning powered autonomous drones and fixed-camera systems, enhancing efficiency for farmers and livestock producers. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, Drone-Hand Pty Ltd focuses on livestock management with a unique approach leveraging technology. The firm raised USD 720,000 in pre-seed funding led by Radius Capital on 14 November 2025, marking its first major funding effort. The company has not undergone any significant business pivots or changes since its inception.

Drone-Hand specializes in advanced livestock management solutions using machine-learning powered autonomous drones and fixed-camera systems. Their offerings provide real-time insights into animal health, location, count, water availability, fencing conditions, and pasture quality, aimed at streamlining monitoring for livestock producers. The technology caters to various farm management needs and is suitable for diverse terrains and livestock densities, specifically in Australia, targeting farmers and livestock producers seeking scalable automation solutions. Drone-Hand operates on a subscription-based revenue model, offering clients access to its AI-driven livestock management software tailored to their specific needs.

The pricing accommodates different budget levels and property sizes, with revenue streams coming from subscriptions for the Drone-Hand application, along with packages for training and support services. This approach emphasizes direct consumer relationships, facilitating ongoing revenue generation as demand for advanced agricultural technologies rises. In November 2025, Drone-Hand Pty Ltd raised USD 720,000 in pre-seed funding to support its growth strategy, which includes the development of new products and expansion into new markets. The company aims to enhance its offerings by introducing additional features in its AI software and plans to target international markets, with a specific focus on regions with significant agricultural activities by the end of 2026.