herbal dog food Etailer Dogsee bite Raises Angel Funding

Dogsee bite, a Bangalore-primarily based pet food etailer, has secured $297K (INR 2 crore) in an angel circular of funding. The investment became led by Renu Balyan, a Delhi-based mostly pet dad or mum herself, and Jyotsna Bapat, an associate Professor at IIIT Bangalore.

The raised funds could be used for growth of product portfolio and exports.

speakme about the development, investor Renu Balyan says, "i am a pet mother or father myself and am all the time hunting for natural and healthy alternatives to low-cost imported treats in the business. Dogsee bite is a very good reduction, as not only it's nutritious and one hundred percent herbal, it's additionally a unique product crafted from Yak's milk."

Dogsee bite was launched in 2015 by Simplify360 founder, Bhupendra Khanal. It provides match and natural dog treats sourced from the producers and suppliers in the Himalayan latitude – Nepal and Darjeeling.

At current, it presents seven product SKUs and retails in over 20 states of India. Dogsee bite is also involved with the welfare of Indie canine. Their fresh adoption crusade, 'Bengaluru Opts To undertake' changed into a tremendous hit and it created reasonably a stir on Twitter by means of trending at #1 for a continuous 5 hours and changed into labeled as India's first pet business Twitter vogue.

The enterprise is additionally planning to launch human-grade dog cookies. "It is going to revolutionize the market because the product is unlike any attainable at this time," observed Khanal. "we're also engaged on building partners in some overseas markets. greater details will observe once things materialize," he added.

different gamers offering pet meals consist of DogSpot, PetsWorld, Petfooddirect, and so on. additionally, there are horizontal avid gamers like Pepperfry, Amazon, Snapdeal, Shopclues, Flipkart, Junglee and greater. when it comes to inner most label, DogSpot also has a personal label company for pet food and items.

In January this year, DogSpot, an internet portal for pet care, raised undisclosed funding from Ratan Tata and different current buyers. another portal HeadsUpForTails, a shopping portal offering pet food, dog add-ons, attire, grooming products, toys, and bedding solutions for pet house owners, raised $1 Mn in February 2016.

The pet food market in India is probably going to cross $270 million by way of 2019 on account of increasing number of nuclear households, peculiarly in city areas and rising per capita disposable salary, in accordance with a document through research firm TechSci analysis.

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