AnimalBiome: Raises $8.6M in Series A Funding

AnimalBiome Raises $8.6M in Series A Funding

  • AnimalBiome, an Oakland, Calif.-based, science-powered animal health company, raised $8.6m in Series A funding
  • The round was led by Cargill. Additional investors include SOSV (IndieBio) along with Moai Capital, Digitalis Ventures, Michelson Found Animal Foundation, and R/GA Ventures
  • The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and create new microbial cocktails for companion animals
  • The company uses science to access, restore, and maintain the gut health of cats and dogs
  • The company also uses its proprietary pet microbiome platform to design new supplements to manipulate and support healthy microbiomes
  • The investment enables the company to create new microbial cocktails for cats and dogs with chronic digestive disorders and skin conditions
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