# How a New Zealand dairy farm boy built a $2B cattle tech company

- slug: how-a-new-zealand-dairy-farm-boy-built-a-2b-cattle-tech-company
- date: 2026-03-23
- category: Artificial Intelligence

Peter Thiel's Founders Fund is in talks to lead a new investment round in Halter, the New Zealand-founded cattle technology company, at a valuation of more than $2 billion — a deal that hasn't closed yet but is already oversubscribed, according to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg.

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