Melbourne's Elita raises $1.9M to extend dogs' healthy lives
Pet-health startup Elita Genetics, based in Melbourne, has secured $1.9 million to grow from cell banking into canine longevity, with Boost VC leading and four other backers alongside.
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Early stage startup and Nitrosend customer
Melbourne, VIC
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| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Paloma Newton | Founder | Dealroom, SmartCompany |
Stories naming Elita Genetics. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Pet-health startup Elita Genetics, based in Melbourne, has secured $1.9 million to grow from cell banking into canine longevity, with Boost VC leading and four other backers alongside.
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Melbourne pet-health startup Elita Genetics stores animals' stem cells collected at desexing; the piece covers its new budget subscription tier and notes a seven-figure pre-seed raise backed by Startmate and others.