Embark offers the most comprehensive, most accurate dog DNA test on the market. An Embark dog DNA test gives pet owners information about their dog’s breed, ancestry, health, and more — all with just a simple cheek swab. The company uses twice as much genetic information as any other test available and features the world’s only canine DNA relative finder. Pet owners can use Embark to test for over 210 genetic health conditions, so they can make the best choices for their dog. Launched by two brothers, Embark is an official research partner with Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and has a mission to end preventable disease in dogs.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +1 224-236-2275
Total raised: $91.3M
Valuation: $700M
Founded date: 2015
Investors 7
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Funding Rounds 4
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.07.2021 | Series B | $75M | - |
| 11.04.2019 | Series A | $10M | - |
| 18.07.2017 | Seed | $4.5M | - |
| 31.05.2016 | Seed | $1.8M | - |
Mentions in press and media 24
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| 30.04.2024 | Embark Marks Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, Wrapping Donation of 160 DNA Kits To Shelters Nationwide | Embark Working with shelters across the U.S., Embark's donations and support led to an increase in adoptions, volunteer enthusiasm, public interest and social engagement. BOSTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Embark Veterinary, Inc.,... |
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| 26.07.2021 | Embark Veterinary Inks $75M Series B Funding | BOSTON, MA, Embark Veterinary, a leader in dog genetics, announced $75 million in Series B funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. >> Click here for more funding data on Embark Veterinary >> To export Embark Veterinary fundin... |
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| 26.07.2021 | Embark Veterinary Announces $75M Series B Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 | - |
| 26.07.2021 | Embark Veterinary Announces $75M Series B Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 | |
| 26.07.2021 | SoftBank leads $75M investment in dog DNA testing startup Embark Veterinary; the largest Series B for any pet tech startup to date | Softbank is again opening its wallet to promising tech startups after the Japanese giant reported a blockbuster profit of $36.99 billion in the last quarter. In the last two months alone, Softbank has invested at least $100 million in ten t... |
| 26.07.2021 | Embark Veterinary Raises $75M in Series B Funding | Embark Veterinary, Inc., a Boston, MA-based dog genetics company, raised $75m in Series B funding. The round was led by Lydia Jett of SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from previous investors F-Prime Capital, SV Angel, Slow Venture... |
| 26.07.2021 | SoftBank-backed Embark Veterinary valued at $700M after $75M Series B | Now that you have that COVID dog, Embark Veterinary wants to help him or her be in your life for a long time by offering DNA testing with the goal of curbing preventable diseases and increasing the lifespan of dogs by three years within the... |
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