Top 10 PetTech/Pet Care Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – April 1st – May 31st, 2026
Several interesting transactions closed in the PetTech/Pet Care sector over the past month. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
- Faithful Companion Memorials, pet cremation and memorial services that support pet owners through end-of-life care and remembrance processes, received development capital from Freedom 3 Capital.
Merger/Acquisition
- Choolip, vitamin-infused pet treats based in Montrose, CA, was acquired by Aptamer Sciences for KRW 17.20 billion.
- VIP Petcare, walk-in community veterinary clinics that provide affordable, non-emergency preventive care for pets, was acquired by Tractor Supply.
Later Stage VC
- Asto CT, computed tomography device that provides standard whole-body scanning of animals, raised $83.20 million of Series C venture funding.
- Bond Pet Foods, pet food products that offer all-natural and animal-free sustainable pet nutrition alternatives, raised venture funding from Symrise.
Early Stage VC
- PetMetrics, pet collar device that tracks a pet’s health and early detection of all diseases, raised $250,000 of venture funding.
- PrimVeterinary, digital clinical reference resources for veterinary decision-making purposes, raised venture funding from Kaya VC.
Seed Round
- Travv, cloud based veterinary diagnostics platform that connects veterinarians with expert diagnosticians, raised $1.6 million of seed funding.
Angel (individual)
- PawsitiveTouch, wearable animal monitoring technology for tracking emotional and physical well-being in pets, raised $105,000 of angel funding.
- PetCentric Health, veterinary care management platform that supports clinics through subscription-based pet care plans and financial administration tools, raised $200,000 of angel funding..
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