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Leap Venture Studio
Accelerator
Leap Venture Studio is a pet care startup accelerator run as a partnership between Mars Petcare, TAW Ventures, and Michelson Found Animals Foundation. It supports pet care companies through venture capital investment, mentorship, and customized programming, and also runs a separate academy and pitch competitions.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechFood & Agriculture
In its own wordspet careanimal healthveterinarypet foodpet servicesaccelerator
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Or find every investor that fitsLeap Venture Studio lists 59 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (50%), Food & Agriculture (23%) and Consumer (14%). 49% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside R/GA Ventures, Arch Grants and IW Capital.
No funding round on record names Leap Venture Studio yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Leap Venture Studio's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 59. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 88th | 60 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 85th | 50% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 95th | 10 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers5898%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company12%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 50% | 15% |
| Food & Agriculture | 23% | 3% |
| Consumer | 14% | 3% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 6% | 6% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 3% | 3% |
| Education | 3% | 7% |
| Legal & Compliance | 1% | 2% |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Leap Venture Studio head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
59 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AnimalBiome develops and sells products for pet digestive health and microbiome testing | Healthcare & BiotechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Bark Buildings is a platform and on-site program that helps properties grow pet revenue by making pet registration feel like a benefit instead of a rule. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Barkibu provides health insurance for pets | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| BestyBnB connects pet owners with pet caregivers for boarding and other services | Healthcare & BiotechConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company sells dog supplements and wellness plans. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| BorrowMyDoggy provides local dog walking, sitting and holiday care services. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Buddy Bites produces and sells pet food for dogs and cats | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
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| The company provides pet care services including boarding, walking, and home visits. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Dog Child provides products and recipes for homemade dog meals | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Dogdrop provides dog daycare services with socialization, enrichment, movement, and trusted care | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Dogly provides personalized daily plans to improve a dog's behavior, nutrition, and overall wellness | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Dogo provides tailored training programs for dogs, crafted by certified experts. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Dr. Cuddles sells pet rescue products in various sizes and quantities. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company produces and sells raw dog food products | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Petaluma produces plant-based dog food with organic and whole food ingredients. | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| GekkoVet provides a clinical intelligence layer for veterinary platforms and insurers | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| BistroCat makes and sells automated cat feeders and related food products. | ConsumerFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| Highfive Vet provides spend management services for veterinary clinics | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- leapventurestudio.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 59
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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