AGRICULTURE · VETERINARY · DATA

Changing the landscape of agriculture and veterinary practice.

Big Data Synergy builds practical software and data tools that turn the information you already collect into better decisions.

SECTOR FOCUS
Agriculture and veterinary, not generic software
BASED IN SCOTLAND
Working with clients across the UK and beyond
YOUR DATA, JOINED UP
Records, sensors and systems in one clear place
01 / SOLUTIONS

Two worlds, one approach to data.

FOR AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES

Agriculture

From herd and crop records to sensor and yield data, we pull scattered information together and make it useful. That means planning, monitoring and reporting without the spreadsheet sprawl.

Herd & crop record keeping
Yield & performance tracking
Sensor & IoT data brought together
Compliance & reporting made simpler
FOR VETERINARY PRACTICES

Veterinary practice

We build tools that help practices run more smoothly and get more from their clinical data, spanning day-to-day operations through to insight that supports better care and a healthier bottom line.

Smoother practice operations
Clinical data & insight
Client communication
Reporting & analytics
02 / APPROACH

Sector knowledge first, technology second.

01

Fits the field and the clinic

We start with how your operation actually runs (the routines, the paperwork, the real constraints), so tools fit around you, not the other way round.

02

Data you can act on

We bring scattered records, sensors and systems together and turn them into clear reporting, so the information you already have finally works for you.

03

Practical and maintainable

Modern, dependable technology and clear analytics. Scottish-built, sector-focused, and designed to grow with your business.

03 / ABOUT

Where agriculture, veterinary science and data meet.

Based in Scotland, Big Data Synergy works at the intersection of farming, animal health and technology. We pair genuine sector knowledge with modern software and analytics to help farms and practices work smarter with the data they generate every day.

No jargon, no off-the-shelf box that almost fits. Just practical tools built around the way you actually work.

REGISTERED IN SCOTLAND · No. SC501145

The information is already there in the field and the clinic. Our job is to help you see it clearly and act on it.

THE BIG DATA SYNERGY APPROACH
04 / FOUNDER

Thirty-five years between the clinic and the code.

Lee Cairns, founder of Big Data Synergy
Lee Cairns
FOUNDER · VETTECH & AGRITECH

Lee has worked in the veterinary industry since 1991, first in practice, then building the software that runs it. He's led operations at the largest practice-management supplier in Europe, seen it through acquisition, and spent the years since bridging the gap between the farmer and the vet.

1991

Enters the veterinary industry, first in practice, then supplying practice information management systems (PiMS).

2001

Heads Operations at VetSolutions, growing it organically and through M&A into Europe's biggest PiMS supplier.

2009

VetSolutions is sold to Henry Schein Inc; Lee stays on the leadership team a further five years.

2015

Builds up Big Data Synergy, with apps to bridge the gap between farmer and vet and support legacy PiMS.

2017

Joins BCF, a veterinary diagnostic-imaging manufacturer; shifts pricing to cloud licensing, then leads innovation across the group.

Today

Building a consultancy portfolio specialising in VetTech and AgriTech.

CURRENTLY A MENTOR FOR
05 / PROJECTS

Room for the next project.

GET INVOLVED

Want me to join a project?

Building something in agriculture, veterinary or data? Bring me in as a mentor, advisor or hands-on partner, and let's put the information to work.

Start a conversation
06 / CONTACT

Let's talk about your data.

Tell us a little about your farm, practice or project and we'll get back to you to arrange a chat. No obligation.

SCOTLAND SOFTWARE & DATA TOOLS REG. SC501145