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Pet Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the pet sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 300 recently funded pet companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
300
Total Funding
$238.6M
Avg Funding
$9.5M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Pet

London
Charlotte
Halifax
Warsaw
Overland Park
Los Angeles

Recently Funded Companies

Export
London, United Kingdom

SaaS for pet service providers and B2C mobile app platform

$4.0M raised
Nov 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Charlotte, United States

Petfolk provides modern veterinary care through in-person and virtual services.

$36.0M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Halifax, United Kingdom

Pure Pet Food is dehydrated gently by blowing warm air over the ingredients to remove moisture and preserve them.

$19.5M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Tuggs is a pet food startup that specialises in fresh, insect-based dog foods.

$664K raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Warsaw, Poland

Petsitting marketplace

$1.4M raised
Sep 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Overland Park, United States

Companion Protect is a national business-to-business pet insurance and pet wellness service.

$20.3M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

MoeGo is a software solution designed for pet care business and professionals.

$500K raised
Jul 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

FirstVet is a digital veterinary platform that provides video consultation services for pet owners.

$21.5M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Columbia, United States

Rainwalk helps insurers increase customer retention and build a new revenue stream using its white label, turn-key pet insurance product.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Des Moines, United States

WINPRO is a seasoned manufacturer of blood protein supplements for dogs.

$350K raised
Apr 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Petgood is an insect-based pet food and functional pet supplier.

$705K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Pembroke Pines, United States

Petfive is a provider of pet products to improve relationship between pets and pet parents.

$12.0M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Biophilia is a company specializing in pet-related, consulting business, internet service business, and consignment development business.

$2.5M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

Sploot Veterinary Care offers primary and urgent care services that include surgeries, dental, preventive, and wellness treatment for pets.

$40.0M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Istanbul, Turkey

Kito is a new generation pet food company that focuses on natural and healthy pantry-fresh cat and dog food.

$150K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Innovative Pet Products & Services

$14.0M raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

Pethotel is a Marketplace for pet sitting. Pets can find suitable care provider & Pet lovers can spent time with pets without owning them.

$1.9M raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Petokoto is a pet wellness company that creates and sells fresh food, runs pet media, and keeps pets happy.

$2.9M raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Lassie is a pet insurance company that offers digital pet insurance services to reduce the risk of pet injury.

$25.3M raised
Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vilnius, Lithuania

Boop is an online marketplace and community for pet care services.

$321K raised
Nov 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Grubbly Farms develops healthy and sustainable pet food using farm-grown black soldier fly grubs.

$8.5M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bevagna, Italy

BugsLife produces insect protein meals for petfood.

$584K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Sundays for Dogs engages in the online retail of dog foods that are made by an air-drying method.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Koln, Germany

Mammaly, a pet health startup that develops a range of snacks specifically targeting and helping reduce the severity of aging dog issues.

$15.0M raised
Sep 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

The Super App for Pet Parents and Pet Business Owners

$500K raised
Aug 2023

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 300 pet companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$9.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$238.6M
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Pet

1.Stockholm
3 companies$47.5M
2.London
2 companies$4.7M
3.Tokyo
2 companies$5.4M
4.Charlotte
1 companies$36.0M
5.Halifax
1 companies$19.5M

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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