PetMe operates a marketplace for pet owners to book pet-sitting and pet-housing services. The platform has facilitated approximately 50,000 booked nights and its community includes over 100,000 pet lovers. Founded in July 2014 by Carlo Crudele and Alice Cimini and managed by CEO Vittorio Maffei, the company was accelerated within Buongiorno’s b-ventures. PetMe is classified as an Innovative Startup under Italian law. The company raised €1M in a Series A and intends to use the funds to accelerate development of the business in Italy. To date PetMe has raised €1.5M in total. PetMe is a community pet-sitting platform offering both in-home and host services, incubated within b-ventures. The company was co-founded in July 2014 by Alice Cimini and Carlo Crudele and is based in Milan, Italy. It currently features 4,000 vetted pet sitters, another 2,000 awaiting certification, and over 12,000 subscribers. PetMe raised €250K in the reported round and has now raised €400K in total. The company says it is using the funds to continue to expand adoption of the platform. No revenue figures were disclosed in the article.

Total raised

$1M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Dec 2015