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PLUS, a ton of acquisitions & fundings, and touching stories from the LA wildfires
Roy Ben Tzvi
January 17, 2025
Issue #142
January 17th, 2025
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Big News! - The Woof (yes, us) acquires Dogonomist, join us in welcoming Collin to the team.
You have the best job! - According to a new report from Indeed, veterinarians have the best job around.
Hello, funding - Austrian startup Hellobello secures €4M in a Series A funding round.
Is AI the answer? - Lupa, the AI native veterinary management platform raises $4m.
First acquisition of 2025 - Swedish-based, The Nutriment Company, has acquired the UK-based The Dog’s Butcher.
Ok, bud - Healthybud secures a $1.5 million strategic funding round.
A new addition to the team - This week, Vetted Capital announced the addition of Brock Weatherup as its newest Partner.
Checks were written - Purina awards $125k to five US-based startups.
Bühler acquires technology from CEREX - The Swiss company has acquired an innovative puffing technology from CEREX.
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Emotional reunion - A California man burst into tears after reuniting with his dog whom he feared he lost in the wildfires.
Not all heroes wear capes - This man returned to the fire to help a stranger save her four dogs.
Dogist - The famous street photographer was busy helping displaced dogs and cats in Los Angeles.
CBS to the rescue - A crazy story with a happy ending.
$2.1 Million - This is the amount the Petbarn Foundation raised to help over 90 charities worldwide.
Bird flu contamination - Cat deaths linked to contaminated raw pet food.
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