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Sploot

4-P, Sector 31, Gurugram, Haryana, 122001, India

Overview

sploot is a mobile app founded by Garima Kaushal and Arnav Sahni that combines a community platform with on-demand pet services and products. The app offers services such as dog walking and grooming, and sells quality ready-to-feed dog food alongside other pet-care offerings. sploot reports over 100K downloads across the Play Store and App Store, has delivered 80,000+ meals and provided 100,000+ dog walks in the Delhi-NCR region, and holds 82K+ Instagram followers. The company positions itself as a community-led platform that educates pet parents and simplifies pet care through experts and peer learning. With the new funding, sploot plans to expand its service offerings and pursue territorial expansion within India. sploot is a community-led platform aimed at creating happier, healthier lives for pets by empowering pet parents with knowledge, support, and access to products and services. The app hosts a community of about 30K members and the brand has over 26K Instagram followers. Co-founders Garima Kaushal and Arnav Sahni started sploot to help pet parents learn from each other and experts, addressing repeated mistakes in pet care. The startup plans to use new funding to nurture its community, create educational content with experts, and pilot revenue-generating services such as dog walking and affordable fresh food. sploot has participated in Blume Ventures’ Lead Tribe programme and Google’s Appscale Academy as part of its early-stage development. The company positions itself to capture demand in India’s pet care market, which studies value at over $500 million and project roughly 20% annual growth.

Total raised
$1M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Sep 2023

Industries

  • Consumer Applications
  • Health Care
  • Pet
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Sep 2023

    $1M

  2. Seed

    May 2022

    $1M

Team