Feanix · Jul 2026
Hiring update describing direct work with the CEO, frequent travel in California and Arizona, and the company’s expansion plans.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
Overview
YC Summer 2023 ag-biotech startup that combines whole-genome sequencing, farm performance data, and AI to automate breeding and herd-management decisions for dairy operations.
Primary product
Feanix Autopilot
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Team size
20
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
Sub-industry
Animal genetics and breeding software
Offices
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
New York, New York, United States
Davis, California, United States
Business model
genetic testing services
breeding-as-a-service
farm decision-support software
software + lab services
Funding
People & investors
Leadership
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer
Director of Engineering
Head of Operations
Work & culture
Small, high-caliber team with end-to-end ownership, no layers or busywork, and a bias toward solving hard problems in biology and software.
Work style
Flexible
Visa sponsorship
No
Compensation
Public YC job listing for a Senior Software Engineer showed $125k-$175k salary; the role was US-remote/Asheville and required U.S. work authorization.
Product & market
Pricing
Per-cow annual pricing / breeding-as-a-service
Differentiators
- —Whole-genome sequencing from a single hair sample
- —Combines genetics with each farm's own economics and performance data
- —Produces ranked action lists instead of generic rankings
- —Syncs decisions back into DairyComp and a live dashboard
- —Weekly refresh of recommendations as new records arrive
- —High reported prediction accuracy in investor coverage
Technology
whole-genome sequencing
machine learning
AI prediction models
DairyComp
TypeScript
React
Python
polars
pandas
numpy
scipy
cloud/serverless infrastructure
data processing pipelines
Customers
commercial dairy farms
large-scale dairy operators
livestock breeders
agriculture operations
Competitors
Neogen
ABS Global
ST Genetics
Advanced Animal Diagnostics
Acceligen
BreedIT
Nest Genomics
Myfloradna
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
USD 0-1M
Latest news
Feanix · Jun 2026
Company hiring update showing Bay Area preferred but not required, which supports a flexible/remote-friendly work policy.
TBPN Digest · Jan 2026
Interview recap with Mitchell Angove covering Feanix's launch, herd-scale adoption, per-cow pricing, and reported weekly revenue run-rate.
Initialized Capital · Dec 2025
Initialized says it led Feanix's seed round and describes the company as an intelligence layer for modern farming, noting rapid adoption and 90–97% prediction accuracy claims.
Initialized Capital · Dec 2025
Initialized announced its seed investment and said Feanix combines whole-genome sequencing, production data, and AI to help farmers make weekly decisions.
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