SoundTalks provides a sound‑based monitoring platform that continuously captures acoustic data from animal environments and uses AI models to detect disease, stress, and abnormal behavior in real time. The system delivers alerts and visual insights through a cloud dashboard, with integration options and custom consulting services for livestock farms, veterinary programs, and research teams.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Livestock producers and animal researchers often lack continuous, non‑invasive methods to monitor health, welfare, and behavior, leading to delayed detection of disease or stress and resulting in higher mortality, reduced productivity, and increased management costs.
Solution
SoundTalks offers a sound‑based monitoring platform that captures acoustic data from animal environments and applies AI algorithms to identify deviations indicative of health or welfare issues. The system operates in real time, providing alerts and actionable insights through a cloud dashboard, enabling early intervention and more informed decision‑making. SoundTalks also supplies expert consulting and custom R&D services to adapt the technology to specific species or operational contexts, ensuring reliable performance from laboratory validation to field deployment.
Target Audience
Primary customers are livestock farm managers, veterinary health programs, and academic or commercial research teams that require scalable, non‑invasive monitoring of animal health and behavior.
Features
- Continuous acoustic data collection using rugged, field‑ready microphones
- AI models trained on species‑specific vocalizations and behavior patterns to detect disease, stress, and abnormal events
- Real‑time alerting and visualization via a web‑based dashboard with customizable thresholds
- Integration options for existing farm management or research data systems
- Expert consulting and bespoke R&D services for tailored monitoring solutions
- Proven deployments in over 25 countries across multiple animal species