
Wild Me, a part of Conservation X Labs, builds open-source software and utilizes artificial intelligence to advance conservation research. They specialize in rapid animal population assessment and research through platforms that offer long-term data curation, high-speed AI processing, and cross-border collaboration. With a mission to scale wildlife research and support conservationists, Wild Me aims to replace hours of human labor with minutes of computation to combat species extinction. They empower researchers by providing advanced computer science tools and technical expertise to collect and analyze animal imagery data, facilitating public integration via images from various sources like camera traps, aerial surveys, social media, and citizen science.

Wild Me, a part of Conservation X Labs, builds open-source software and utilizes artificial intelligence to advance conservation research. They specialize in rapid animal population assessment and research through platforms that offer long-term data curation, high-speed AI processing, and cross-border collaboration. With a mission to scale wildlife research and support conservationists, Wild Me aims to replace hours of human labor with minutes of computation to combat species extinction. They empower researchers by providing advanced computer science tools and technical expertise to collect and analyze animal imagery data, facilitating public integration via images from various sources like camera traps, aerial surveys, social media, and citizen science.
Mission: Open-source AI and software to scale wildlife research and reduce manual effort in animal monitoring
Primary product: Wildbook — cloud-based platforms for individual animal identification using computer vision
Organizational model: Nonprofit granted-funded / sponsorship-supported; merged with Conservation X Labs (announced 2024-01-09)
Headcount: 4 employees (reported)
Wildlife conservation research, animal population monitoring, individual-animal identification from imagery
Conservation technology / Nonprofit software for conservation
250000.00 USD
Grant funding reported; organization supported through grants, sponsorships, hardware donations, and partnerships
“Patrick J. McGovern Foundation listed as a named grant funder; additional support from sponsors/partners such as Microsoft, NVIDIA, and H2O.ai documented”