Return to: Business NewsKotobook Joins FasterCapital’s LaunchUp Program to Accelerate Growth in the Pet Tech SpaceKotobook, a Ukraine-based social platform for pet lovers, has joined the LaunchUp program by FasterCapital to scale its innovative ecosystem that blends social connectivity, AI-driven tools, and pet-centric services. The company, led by CEO Sergii Vlasiuk, is currently raising $5M to expand its offerings and strengthen its position as a digital leader in pet care and commerce. Kotobook has already built a strong user base with over 20,000 active users and millions of interactions, establishing itself as a thriving online destination for pet owners. With features like AI-generated pet animations, smart care recommendations, digital veterinary records, and the upcoming ZooMarket for pet supplies, Kotobook is aiming to transform how modern pet parents manage and enjoy pet ownership. Hesham Zreik, CEO of FasterCapital, commented: "At FasterCapital, we’re excited to welcome Kotobook into the LaunchUp program. The team is building a unique and highly scalable platform that addresses real-world needs in the pet industry through smart technology and user-centered design." He added: "The combination of AI, community engagement, and a clear monetization strategy gives Kotobook a distinct edge. We're confident in their ability to disrupt the market and look forward to supporting their journey." Sergii Vlasiuk, CEO of Kotobook, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “Joining the LaunchUp program is a significant step for us. FasterCapital’s support will help us scale faster and more efficiently as we build the digital ecosystem pet lovers deserve. We’re solving real problems, and this partnership brings us closer to realizing our full potential.” With its sights set on international expansion and deeper platform integration, Kotobook is leveraging its current momentum to raise capital and bring more intelligent, connected experiences to pet owners worldw ... News Release: Kotobook Joins FasterCapital’s LaunchUp Program to Accelerate Growth in the Pet Tech Space Submitted on: June 30, 2025 08:26:48 PM Submitted by: Sally Yazji On behalf of: fastercapital.com/news/kotobook-joins-fastercapitals-launchup-program-to-accelerate-growth-in-the-pet-tech-space.html |