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Pet Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the pet sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 302 recently funded pet companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
302
Total Funding
$289.8M
Avg Funding
$11.6M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Cities for Pet

Billerica
New York
Wenatchee
Paris
Denver
Perthes-en-gâtinais

Recently Funded Companies

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Billerica, United States

Ogmen Robotics develops innovative, intelligent robots designed to enhance family care; immediate focus on applications in pet care.

$500K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Pawp is a digital health clinic and telehealth platform for pet owners and their pets that connects them with veterinary professionals.

$10.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Wenatchee, United States

SaaS platform linking pet license & rabies tags to an online profile with option premium features (GPS, SMS alerts, pet "Amber Alert", etc.)

$200K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Tomojo is a pet food company.

$3.4M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

Woof is an online marketplace for pet toys, leashes, harnesses, and food products.

$1.7M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Perthes-en-gâtinais, France

Animoscope is a veterinary teleconsultation for pets that assists in veterinary advice, animal health, and welfare.

$1.1M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Waterlooville, United Kingdom

Paleo Ridge Raw is an Award-winning family-run raw dog food business. Our aim is to provide outstanding quality products to our customers

$2.7M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Southlake, United States

PawTree is a retail company that offers food seasonings, treats, supplements, and accessories for dogs and cats.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

PawCo Foods is the new generation of healthy and delicious pet foods made from plant-based meat.

$2.0M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Elland, United Kingdom

Sniffers Pet Care distributes a wide range of products to around 700 pet care stores.

$1.1M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Winchester, United States

Hang 10 Car Wash offers automated car cleaning with membership plans for unlimited washes per vehicle.

$400K raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Grand Rapids, United States

The BISSELL Pet Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on the humane care and treatment of animals.

$6.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Nasta Pet Food, a French-based, family-owned international firm that specializes in ultra-premium pet feeding.

$142.1M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Boulder, United States

I and love and you create raw food for pets before real, whole, and healthy pet food.

$3.8M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sydney, Australia

Mad Paws helps you find reliable pet minders to mind your pet when you can't.

$5.3M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hood River, United States

The Multispecies Gaming Platform for Pets and People

$1.2M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Boris & Horton offers a dog-friendly café and community space.

$100K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Woodland Hills, United States

Pet Portal AI is an AI-powered platform that allows pet parents to chat with their pets and provide personalized care.

$300K raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

LEV Maps is a platform that helps dog owners find pet-friendly places.

$700K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Fluffy is a pet-care tech company offering digital pet health and insurance tools.

$453K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Portland, United States

Porter Labs develops an artificial intelligence-based application to connect pet dogs with their owners.

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Cramlington, United Kingdom

OnlyCat brings a new generation of AI into people’s homes; having designed the World’s Most Advanced Microchip Cat Flap with Prey Detection.

$273K raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Gdynia, Poland

The Woof provides a dog collar that includes a GPS tracker.

$282K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Loyal is a clinical-stage veterinary medicine company dedicated to extending the healthy lifespan of senior dogs.

$100.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Marleybones is a consumer goods firm that specializes in dog food.

$3.3M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Pet Startup Ecosystem

The pet sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Pet

Pet companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The pet sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Pet Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 302 pet companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$11.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$289.8M
Countries Represented
5

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Pet

1.New York
3 companies$10.8M
2.Paris
2 companies$145.5M
3.San Francisco
2 companies$102.0M
4.London
2 companies$3.8M
5.Billerica
1 companies$500K

Related Industries

Companies in the pet sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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