Japanese Startup Raises $4 Million and Aims to Bring Smart Litter Box to U.S.
Summary
Hachi Tama will debut toletta® in the U.S. by exhibiting for the first time at VMX, the worlds leading veterinary conference, from January 18 to 22 in Orlando, Fla. The pet-tech startup created the litter box to help cat owners and veterinarians work more closely together to improve feline health. "I am so excited to introduce this Japanese cat-friendly litter box to the U.S." said Koji Hori, Founder and CEO of Hachi Tama. Hachi Tama is an IoT/AI startup headquartered in Enoshima, Kanagawa, Japan, which is famous as a "cats island. " Hachi Tama was the Japan representative of Hardware Cup 2018 and one of the five noteworthy startups in Red Herring.
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January 14, 2020
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https://e27.co/startups/hachitama/
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