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Dane Kuper

Founder & CEO, Performance Livestock Analytics · 1 appearance on the record.

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Dane Kuper is the co-founder and CEO of Performance Livestock Analytics, an agtech SaaS platform founded in 2015 for livestock operations. After selling the company to Zoetis in 2020, he led a management spin-out in 2023 to return it to independent operation.

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1 supported 0 partly supported 0 contradicted 5 not checkable as stated how the 6 claims stand · each chip opens the sources

6 assertions · 5 disclosures · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertions are the 6 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 1 is resolved, and 5 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

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What the tape says about how Dane argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported
Kuper: Livestock accounts for 40% of global agricultural GDP
“It's 40% of the agricultural GDP in the world is through livestock.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 2:31 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding

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Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kuper: Average customer uses Performance Livestock Analytics 4 to 5 hours daily
“Our average customer used the platform four to five hours a day.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 6:11 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Disclosure
Kuper: Performance Livestock Analytics will not adopt usage-based pricing near term
“We don't have any plans within the near term to actually increase that pricing based on a per head or the amount of ingredients that are being fed through it.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 12:15 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Disclosure
Kuper: Performance Livestock Analytics pays zero kickbacks to channel partners
“Nothing.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 13:29 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Assertion Supported
Kuper: Livestock accounts for 40% of global agricultural GDP
“It's 40% of the agricultural GDP in the world is through livestock.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 2:31 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Disclosure
Kuper: Performance Livestock Analytics has 850 customers paying $150 monthly
“So we have about 850 customers that individually subscribe to 150 dollars a month, and then we have several enterprise agreements.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 2:50 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kuper: Performance Livestock Analytics generated $7,000 per month a year ago
“We were right at let's see here. It was right at 7000 a month.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 3:28 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Disclosure
Kuper: Performance Livestock raised $500k SAFE and $2.25M equity round
“And then we did a about a 500,000 dollar safe note with some friends and family, angel investors within that safe structure. And then we just did a two and a quarter million dollar equity round.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 4:14 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kuper: Performance Livestock Analytics has churned only three out of 850 customers
“Our churn over 850 customers has been three customers.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 5:48 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kuper: Performance Livestock Analytics' CAC is about two months of subscription
“So we figure our cost of customer acquisition is about two, two months of subscription.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 14:27 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Disclosure
Kuper: Customers pay for hardware device rather than receiving subsidies
“No, they pay for the, they actually pay for the Bluetooth device.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 10:29 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kuper: Referrals are Performance Livestock Analytics' main growth driver to date
“If you look at to date, our main revenue growth has been referrals.”
Dane Kuper Feb 25, 2020 ▶ 10:42 1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
1676 Why 850 Farmers Pay Him $127k/mo To Manage Livestock Feeding Feb 25, 2020 7m
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