The pet wellness industry, valued at over $100 billion globally, is booming, with an increasing number of pet owners seeking ways to extend the health and lifespan of their beloved animals. As the demand for scientifically backed, personalised pet care grows, New Zealand-bas...
Meet the Founder: Ingenum
November 8, 2024
In the race to secure global food supplies and protect livestock, imagine a ‘ChatGPT’ for biological signs that could help detect animal health diseases before they become catastrophic. Meet Ingenum co-founders Tom Brownlie and Christopher Liang working together to pione...
Meet the Founder: ESP Medical
November 3, 2024
What if mastitis could be safely prevented rather than just treated?This is the question Sprout Accelerator Spring24 cohort participant Hillary Sharp and her team at ESP Medical have been tackling for the past two years. With a recent move away from blanket antibiotic treatm...
Meet the Founder: Scanabull
October 3, 2024
Anyone who has attempted to weigh a large animal knows it is a challenging task. It often involves coaxing the animal into cramped spaces, a process that is muddy, slow, and expensive. Meet Dan Bull, the visionary founder of Scanabull. His innovative venture is transfor...
Meet the Founders: Bontia Bio
May 27, 2024
Vets are increasingly noticing problems with available flea and tick treatments which include emerging drug resistance, adverse side-effects, and the negative environmental impacts of existing anti-parasitic drugs. The animal health market is now calling for environmentally ...
Meet the Founders: Pop HealthTech
May 15, 2024
It can be challenging to ensure the well-being of beloved pets, and it’s heartbreaking to witness their decline without knowing what to do. Shockingly, statistics reveal a troubling reality: 60% of canine companions are battling obesity, while a staggering 42% face prematu...
Meet the Founder: DNAiTech
May 9, 2024
Since COVID there has been a massive increase in interest in new technologies for point-of-care disease detection. Detecting diseases on the spot, where the problem arises, is highly advantageous for managing a potential outbreak and promoting the best possible outcome. ...
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