Chirrup provides a nature monitoring tool that uses bio-acoustic technology to convert birdsong into reliable biodiversity data. This platform enables farmers, land managers, and businesses to measure land health, track environmental progress over time, and generate reports for sustainability compliance. The service simplifies biodiversity assessment to support regenerative agriculture and meet ESG reporting requirements without complex setup or maintenance.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Farmers and land managers lack affordable and accessible tools to scientifically measure and track biodiversity on agricultural land. This makes it difficult to establish baselines, monitor progress, and qualify for emerging government incentives and premium payments linked to sustainable farming practices.
Solution
Chirrup AI provides a bioacoustic monitoring platform that uses machine learning to analyze audio recordings and identify bird species, offering a cost-effective and scalable solution for biodiversity assessment. The system consists of a neatly sized monitor that records high-quality audio within a 100+ meter radius, operating autonomously during programmed hours. The AI then identifies bird species present, providing a biodiversity rating for the farm and charting improvements over time. This data supports compliance with Habitat Management Plans, Biodiversity Net Gain initiatives, and helps secure funding or premium payments in the food supply chain by providing evidence of nature-based services.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes farmers, land managers, food companies, and government bodies seeking to monitor biodiversity, comply with environmental standards, and promote sustainable farming practices.
Features
- Autonomous bioacoustic monitors recording high-quality audio in a 100+ meter radius
- Machine-learning algorithms for automated bird species identification
- Biodiversity rating system to track improvements and compare farms
- Online reports for compliance with Habitat Management Plans and Biodiversity Net Gain
- Support for securing nature funding and backing up market claims
- Simple web-app for accessing and interpreting biodiversity data
- Minimal maintenance required with hassle-free autonomy
- Data handling included, providing farm-ready biodiversity insights