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Pet ownership is at an all time high in the United States and the pet care economy is booming.

Pet Care Tech

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    Pawp offers (i) on-demand 24/7 veterinary telehealth services and (ii) pet insurance, that provides pet-owners with up to USD 3,000 per year for emergency vet bills. As of May 2021, the company’s veterinary telehealth services were offered online through a monthly membership of USD 19 with the fee considered to be an insurance premium. Pawp’s “One Pawp” insurance plan protects up to six pets per household with no additional cost involved. Meanwhile, Pawp offers a service where companies can provide benefits for the pets owned by their employees (named as “Pawp perks”). 
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    In May 2021, Pawp raised USD 13 million in a Series A funding round led by Lux Capital. The financing also included participation from Good Friends (founders of Warby Parker, Harry's, and Allbirds) and existing investors. 
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Driving livestock productivity using next-generation biotechnology

Livestock Biotech

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    Blue Ocean Barns produces dairy and beef products from real cattle in order to preserve natural ecosystems for human consumption.
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Hydraverse develops a car racing game designed to provide a digital world to navigate dragons. It offers a car racing game that uses the concept of metaverse and NFTs to allow players to upgrade their own racing cars which are NFTs and tradable in the marketplace, enabling game lovers with a play-to-earn environment.

University of Massachusetts (UMass) Dartmouth boasts challenging academics, particularly in the fields of Engineering, Law, Marine Science and Portuguese studies among others. One of the largest and most comprehensive Portuguese studies programs in the United States, this particular department offers specialized emphases in Portuguese Language and Literature and a doctorate in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies and Theory. The department also puts out its own publication and hosts conferences featuring scholars from around the globe. Since UMass Dartmouth’s Visual and Performing Arts Department is also one of its most respected, the campus abounds with theatre performance opportunities as well as student art galleries. Additionally, UMass has Business and Liberal Arts divisions as well as a division for the study of Education, Public Policy and Civic Engagement. Graduate programs are also available in a number of departments. Since UMass Dartmouth houses numerous research centers and institutes where scholarly conferences are held, the level of scholarship on campus is inspiring and stimulating. An application, transcripts, a personal essay and SAT scores are some of the materials prospective undergraduates will need to submit to admissions for consideration. Students who need assistance with paying tuition may apply for financial aid.

New-york Historical Society is an American history museum and library.

Henderson State University is proud to be one of Arkansas’ most prestigious public universities. Located in the beautiful but small town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University offers superb educational facilities and a scholarly faculty to contribute to the academic pursuits of its students. Offering both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, Henderson State University is proud to attract students from all over the country. Bachelor’s degrees can be earned in many of the traditional concentrations, such as Communications, Political Science, Sociology, Business, the arts, the sciences, and much more. The Henderson State University master’s program has a shorter list to offer, which includes various concentrations in education, clinical mental health counseling, and business. Henderson State University’s number one priority is student success, which is why support services are so popular among students. Students are encouraged to take advantage of academic workshops, tutoring opportunities, academic advising, career counseling and preparation, and much more. Though Henderson State University is proud of its academic excellence, student life is an important aspect of the overall college experience. Students can get involved in student organizations, take advantage of the recreation center, explore student housing, take part in intramural sports, and try out for competitive sports. Henderson State University can offer the whole package, academic excellence, a vibrant student life, and a support staff to help you succeed.

We Make History is devoted to creative and inspirational education, bringing history and the arts to life in the context of positive, interactive, family-friendly environments.

Oliver Pets is an all-in-one pet care platform that makes pet parenting simpler and smarter. Our App integrates all pet goods and services involved with the pet care. Pet food delivered within 3 hours, convenient pet insurance, online vets and more with an incredible experience.

Pawp is a digital health clinic and telehealth platform for pet owners and their pets that connects them with veterinary professionals. Pawp gives unlimited 24/7 access to licensed vets and a $3,000/year pet emergency fund. It was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Blue Ocean Barns is a public benefit corporation that is committed to reducing the climate impact of livestock agriculture.

From the healthy foods we make to our commitment to social impact, KIND focuses on making the world a little kinder, one snack and one kind act at a time.

Smooth Commerce is a  fully-integrated technology platform designed to deepen the connection between retail merchants and their customers.Build best-in-class branded native mobile apps for merchants that activate their customer through mobile payment, order ahead, loyalty rewards, offers and promotions customized to be most relevant to the user.

Heliae is a platform technology company that uses sunlight and low-cost carbon feedstocks to produce high-value products from algae. Based in Gilbert, Ariz., Heliae is leveraging its core production technology into four target markets: nutrition, therapeutics, health & beauty and agrosciences. With a seasoned management team and world-class science, Heliae is advancing the future of the algae industry by delivering novel algae-based products to dynamic markets around the world.

In the spring of 2002, Vanson, Inc. and HaloSource Corp. merged to form Vanson HaloSource, Inc. in order to expand opportunities for product commercialization by capitalizing on manufacturing facilities, distribution channels and intellectual property. Vanson’s cGMP certified manufacturing facility, located in Western Washington accommodates the production of most of Vanson HaloSource's products. The management team and a talented pool of chemists, biochemists and microbiologists are working together to create and expand the Company’s broad spectrum of applications.   Today the Company holds dozens of patents and patents pending on a broad range of products that are distributed to the pool and spa, wastewater treatment, and biomedical industries. The Company has a substantial pipeline of proprietary new products in research and development, and a growing number of strategic alliances with prestigious companies to manufacture and market value-added chitin/chitosan-based and antimicrobial products.

Mars is a manufacturer of pet food, confectionery, and other food products produces confectionery, pet food, and other food products.

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