https://pitchbook.com/tag/pet-tech pet-tech en-US Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:04:58 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pet-focused-vetted-capital-targets-150m-first-time-vc-fund Vetted Capital aims to raise at least $150 and as much as $300 million to back pet-care startups Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:04:58 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pet-focused-vetted-capital-targets-150m-first-time-vc-fund https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/butternut-box-largest-vc-pet-tech-deal UK-based dog food brand Butternut Box has raised £280 million (around $351.5 million) despite a significant decline in pet tech deals. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/butternut-box-largest-vc-pet-tech-deal https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pet-tech-funding-europe-vc VC deal activity in European pet tech has slowed after a surge in investment fueled by the pandemic. Thu, 11 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pet-tech-funding-europe-vc https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pandemic-puppies-pet-deals-silicon-valley Pet adoptions surged in 2020, with nearly 20% of US households taking in a dog or cat. A surge in venture activity has followed, as investors back an increasing number of pet-focused startups. Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/pandemic-puppies-pet-deals-silicon-valley https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/top-dog-chewys-path-to-its-8b-ipo-datagraphic Chewy priced its shares at $22, a day after upwardly revising its range, raising $1 billion for the pet supply retailer and its owner, PetSmart. We took a look at the numbers behind the upsized IPO. Thu, 13 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/top-dog-chewys-path-to-its-8b-ipo-datagraphic https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-investors-unleash-a-furry-fury-of-pet-tech-funding In 2008, VC investment in the pet tech industry totaled around $1 million. Fast forward a decade, and funding in the space is on pace to surpass $600 million this year. Fri, 09 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-investors-unleash-a-furry-fury-of-pet-tech-funding