We're Excited to Announce Our Latest Seed Investment in VetVerifi, Revolutionizing Pet Care Compliance Through Secure, Real-Time Health Record Verification
Nashville, TN – February 18, 2025 – VetVerifi Inc., the trusted platform for streamlining compliance across the pet care economy, announced the successful closure of its $2.8 million seed funding round.
Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC) led the round, with participation from Roo Capital and Market Square Ventures.
📖 Read the official Press Release here
Founded in 2022 by Tim Ridgway, David Servodidio, and Chris Lynn, VetVerifi has already made significant strides in improving how pet care facilities ensure compliance to health and safety standards,, addressing inefficiencies and creating value for veterinary clinics, pet service providers, and pet owners collectively. With the new funding, the company aims to accelerate product development, grow its customer footprint, and expand its partnerships across the pet care ecosystem.
The company also welcomes Mark Volchek, Founding Partner at LOVC, to its Board of Directors. Volchek brings extensive experience in scaling early-stage companies, both as a founder taking Higher One to IPO and as a seasoned investor in transformative software companies through founding LOVC. Prior to founding LOVC, Mark spent 15 years as CFO, Chairman, and then CEO of Higher One, a company he co-founded in 2000, successfully steering the company through multiple rounds of venture funding and a successful IPO in 2010.
“Leading VetVerifi’s seed round is an exciting milestone,” stated Mark Volchek of Las Olas Venture Capital. “VetVerifi’s innovative approach to verifying vaccination records tackles pressing challenges for pet service providers, veterinary practices, and pet owners. We see remarkable potential in their drive to streamline and widen access to crucial pet health data, and we are eager to support them through this next growth phase.”
David Servodidio, CEO at VetVerifi, expressed enthusiasm about the company’s next growth phase: “This milestone is a testament to the trust our early customers and partners have placed in our vision and our talented team. With the backing of such incredible investors, we are well-positioned to expand our services and solidify our role as a critical partner and connector across the pet care ecosystem. Adding Mark to our Board further strengthens our ability to execute our strategy effectively.”
VetVerifi’s innovative B2B compliance platform offers a secure, automated solution to verify pet vaccination records and medical history between pet care providers when it’s required for a specific consumer-initiated transaction, such as a dog grooming appointment. Its powerful data infrastructure powers daily health record verifications ensuring pets can freely and safely move about their communities, inviting participation from all corners of the pet care ecosystem, spanning groomers to kennels to veterinary clinics to software providers and beyond.
The company has experienced significant traction, partnering with major pet care brands and service providers and achieving rapid adoption of its solutions across multiple market segments.
VetVerifi is poised to redefine how vaccination records are verified and shared, unlocking efficiency and trust across the pet care ecosystem.
Learn more about VetVerifi, explore open roles, and follow their growth at vetverifi.com and on LinkedIn.
