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- Marleybones secures €1.05 million in seed funding
- Company redefining dog food with superfood meals
London-based Marleybones has secured €1.05 million in seed funding to redefine the dog food industry with its superfood meals. The funding round was led by JamJar Investments and further supported by Active Partners, among others. The company plans to use the funds to grow its team, expand its online presence, and broaden its retail footprint.
Founded in 2020 by Josephine Rode Bager and Mikala Skov, Marleybones offers a unique pantry fresh® solution for pet parents looking for fresher and healthier options for their dogs. The company’s meals provide the nutritional benefits of a fresh, home-cooked diet in a shelf-stable format, using planet-friendly packaging to make it convenient for dog owners.
Marleybones has already established itself as a trusted choice among pet parents, with £1 million in annual sales and a 4.8 out of 5 rating on Trustpilot. The company recently launched in Waitrose and Whole Foods Market, with plans to expand into more retailers in the future. Female-founded Marleybones aims to champion inclusivity and diversity within the entrepreneurial landscape.
Overall, the seed funding will allow Marleybones to continue delivering on its mission of making dogs healthier and happier, while introducing its nutritious and convenient dog food to a wider audience.
