Welcome to Female Founders in Pet

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Welcome to Female Founders in Pet

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Pet Industry

Female Founders in Pet is a collective, soon to be a nonprofit, dedicated to uplifting early-stage female entrepreneurs in the pet industry. We provide mentorship, resources, funding, and a strong community to help women grow their businesses, connect with investors, and thrive in this rapidly evolving space. Our sliding-scale membership model ensures that founders at every stage of their journey can access the support they need to succeed.

Our Team

Our executive board is made up of experienced leaders who know what it takes to succeed in the pet industry. This includes:

  • Katherine – Founder of Bright Planet

  • Meghan – Founder of SwiftPaws

  • Colleen – Founder of Pets on Q and The Animal List

  • Michelle – Founder of Shop.pet

Alongside a group of strategic advisors, these seasoned founders are committed to providing guidance and support to all our members, ensuring that you have access to industry expertise and valuable mentorship.

What We Offer

  • Mentorship: Gain access to industry leaders and experts who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and guiding you through your entrepreneurial journey.

  • Resources: From business strategy and marketing to product development and operations, we offer a wide range of tools and resources to help you succeed.

  • Funding Opportunities: We connect female founders with potential investors who believe in their vision and want to support women-led businesses in the pet space.

  • Community: Be part of a vibrant network of like-minded women who share your passion for pets and entrepreneurship. Collaborate, learn, and grow together.

Membership Information

Becoming a member of Female Founders in Pet provides you with varying levels of access to resources, networking, and funding opportunities based on your needs. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale, our membership tiers are designed to offer support that grows with your business. Detailed information about how to apply and membership criteria is available [here]. (Link to membership page)

Connecting

Our platform is built to foster collaboration and support among members. Through exclusive content, networking opportunities, and community events, you’ll have the chance to connect with other women who are passionate about driving innovation in the pet industry. We also host in-person events at major industry shows like Global Pet Expo and SuperZoo, where members can meet, share experiences, and grow together.

Events and Resources

Engage with us through our lineup of educational webinars and networking events designed to help you develop key skills and grow your business. Our resource center is full of valuable tools, from guides to expert advice, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed at your fingertips.

Engage with Us

Access our schedule of educational webinars and networking events designed to support your growth. Our resource center provides essential tools for success.

Join Us

Female Founders in Pet is here to help you thrive in the pet industry. Become a part of a supportive, empowering community of like-minded women who share your entrepreneurial spirit and passion for pets.

Visit Our Shop

Support our mission by purchasing products curated by our founders at shop.pet.