Waggit
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Waggit - overview
Established
2016
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Waggit is a technology company that creates innovative pet safety solutions through smart collars, enhancing pet monitoring and owner convenience. Their products aim to provide real-time insights into pet health and location. Waggit, founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, specializes in smart technology for pets, including GPS tracking and health monitoring. The company has engaged in four deals, with their most recent funding round occurring on August 3, 2017, where they raised USD 1.
00 mn from TechCode. Susan Sierota is the founder and CEO, bringing her expertise from previous ventures to lead the company. Waggit focuses on innovative pet technology, particularly with their flagship smart collar. This collar offers GPS tracking, health monitoring, and activity tracking, enabling pet owners to monitor their pets’ location and health in real time.
Introduced in 2021, the collar primarily serves customers in North America and Europe, targeting tech-savvy pet owners who seek advanced solutions for pet management. Waggit generates revenue through a direct-to-consumer model, primarily from the sale of their smart collar. Customers purchase the collar directly from the company’s website or authorized retailers. The company also offers subscription services for enhanced features like health reports and location history, with pricing designed to be accessible yet reflect the advanced capabilities of their technology.
Waggit plans to leverage recent funding from their August 2017 deal to expand its product lineup with new features and enhancements to their smart collar. The company aims to enter new geographic markets, specifically targeting regions in Europe and Asia by 2025. This growth strategy will focus on enhancing product offerings and increasing market penetration to better serve pet owners.
Current Investors
TechCode, Keiretsu Capital
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Pet Products, Bioinformatics
Website
www.waggit.dog
Verticals
Big Data, Mobile Apps, Wearables & Quantified Self
Company Stage
Early Stage
Total Amount Raised
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