Scottsdale Entrepreneur Event: A Decade of Petcare Innovation

Are you a pet industry entrepreneur? Looking for capital, connections, and insights?

We are celebrating the 10th year of the PetCare Innovation Prize, highlighting the founder-driven innovation that has transpired over the past decade and discussing where it may be headed in the next…

Join us for a mixer, local showcase, and panel of PCIP winners as we look back at innovation over the past 10 years and we look ahead at what may come. The founders will share their journeys leading to and since winning the prize as well as their perspectives and prognostications for the pet industry.

Learn about Purina's annual Petcare Innovation prize, which awards $150k in non-dilutive Prize money, promotion, and support to innovators in the pet industry each year.

What to Expect:

• Panel discussion with former PCIP-winning founders
• Networking with industry leaders, investors, and other entrepreneurs
• Showcase of innovative pet startups from the region.
• Speak directly with the team behind the Purina Pet Care Innovation Prize

Want to get involved?

Showcase your company! A limited number of free tabletops are available. Email [email protected] for information and RSVP.

About the organizers:

The Pet Care Innovation Prize (PCIP) provides a unique blend of visibility, connection, expertise, and community, all backed by affiliation with Purina, a world leader in pet care. Through their Pet Care Innovation Prize (PCIN), $800,000 of non-dilutive capital has been awarded to pet startups across the US.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Hotel Valley Ho, 6850 East Main Street, Scottsdale, United States