Yorkshire tech firm Vet-AI secures new investment in latest funding round
Summary
Joiis proposition includes a free symptom checker, paid, in-app video calls with veterinarians and free vet nurse calls.The collaborations will now open up digital veterinary care to millions of pet owners through the Joii Pet Care app.It will also enable Vet-AI to provide AI-powered technology solutions and assistance to veterinary practices, bringing the industry together to address the rise in demand for veterinary care.Paul Hallett, co-founder of Vet-AI, said: Were delighted to confirm these really important funding rounds with two long-term strategic partners. This combined approach will support even more pets and clinical professionals to thrive.We are focused on doing all we can to ease pressures in the industry while providing convenient and affordable access to veterinary care underpinned by cutting-edge technology. We think vets will appreciate Joiis many helpful functionalities, such as tele-triage, online follow-ups and check-ups.One of our top priorities is fostering and continually investing in the health, longevity, and satisfaction of our veterinary network. We see our work with Vet-AI as another step towards supporting veterinarians across the world.Hills Pet Nutrition will also add nutrition expertise to the Joii Pet Care offering.Dr Robert Dawson, co-founder of Vet-AI, added: These important strategic collaborations give us the ability to provide a truly holistic veterinary care offering, underpinned by expert knowledge and innovative technology. Were very much looking forward to working with them alongside Hills Pet Nutrition on the next chapter.Lupton Fawcett, a minority shareholder in Vet-AI, provided legal advisory.