Langkloof Agri-Tech (LAT) is raising ZAR 2,000,000 to deploy a high-impact, insured drone fleet delivering essential aerial services across South Africa’s agriculture, livestock, and conservation sectors.
Why Invest in LAT?
- Asset-Backed & Insured: Investment secured by DJI T50, T100, and Matrice 4T drones (fully insured, R2M asset value).
- 25–30% Annual Return: Quarterly profit distributions from operational revenue—starting within 6 months of deployment.
- Capital Repayment in 24 Months: Clear path to return principal through scalable service contracts.
- Proven Demand: Validated interest from commercial farmers, agri-coops, private reserves, and conservation managers.
- Founder with 30+ Years in Field Ops: Johan van Eeden brings safety-critical, remote-location execution experience from construction, infrastructure, and film across Southern Africa.
Scalable, Multi-Sector Model.
LAT is the only operator offering four integrated services in one platform:
- Precision crop spraying (reducing chemical use by up to 30%)
- Livestock thermal monitoring (heat stress, fence breaches, herd location)
- Wildlife censusing & reserve patrols (day/night thermal & optical)
- NDVI mapping & crop intelligence (actionable field insights)
Market Opportunity
R1.62 billion total addressable market in South Africa. LAT targets R6.5 million in revenue by Year 3 with a 10-drone fleet across three phased regions: Western Cape → Eastern/Northern Cape → Limpopo/Mpumalanga.
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Join the Herd: Invest in Africa’s First Integrated Livestock Security Platform
Stopping R3bn/year in livestock theft losses with drone-collar synergy—where security meets insurance
THE CRISIS
• 🇿🇦 R3+ billion lost annually to livestock theft in South Africa (SAPSS 2024)
• 📉 87% of stolen cattle never recovered (SA Stock Theft Forum)
• ⚠️ Insurers pay R800m/year in claims while premiums soar 35% YoY
• 🌾 Rural communities collapsing as farmers abandon operations
OUR SOLUTION: SECUREHERD™
World’s first integrated livestock security ecosystem:
• 📡 AI-Powered Collars: Solar GPS trackers with tamper alerts & behavior analytics (R1,200/unit)
• 🚁 Autonomous Drone Patrols: Thermal night surveillance with 50km BVLOS coverage (SACAA-certified)
• 🚨 24/7 Command Center: Real-time theft verification → SAPS dispatch in <90 seconds
• 💡 Insurance Integration: Verified risk reduction = 30% premium discounts for clients
Traction: 127 farms secured | 94% recovery rate | R221m assets protected
REVENUE ENGINE: WHERE TECH MEETS INSURANCE
• 💰 Recurring SaaS: R450/farm/month monitoring + R199/animal collar lease
LTV: R18,500/client (72% gross margin)
• 🤝 Insurance Partnerships: R150/animal/month “risk mitigation fee” from insurers
Pilots with Santam & Hollard live in Q3 2025
• 📊 Data Monetization: Anonymized theft analytics sold to insurers, government (SAPS), and banks
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: SERIES A
Seeking: R42 million ($2.3M USD)
Use of Funds:
• 55% – Hardware scale (10,000 collars + 45 drone fleets)
• 25% – SACAA BVLOS certification & national command center
• 15% – Insurance partnership integrations
• 5% – SAPS coordination systems
Exit Potential: Strategic acquisition by global agri-insurer (e.g., Allianz, Munich Re) or security tech leader. Projected 12x MOIC by 2029.
BE THE HERD LEADER IN AFRICA’S $1.2BN LIVESTOCK SECURITY REVOLUTION
Projections based on pilot data from Eastern Cape operations (Jan 2024 – present). Insurance partnerships are subject to regulatory approval.