Petco

About

Petco is a pet specialty retailer providing products, services, and advice for pet owners.

San Diego,California,United States
10001 - max
http://petco.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Last Funding Money Raised: $500M
Industries: Pet,Retail,Service Industry
Founded date: Jan 1, 1965
Number Of Employee: 10001 - max
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: nasdaq:WOOF
Legal Name: Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
Also Known As: Petco Health and Wellness Company

Petco is a pet specialty retailer providing products, services, and advice for pet owners. It helps pet parents navigate pet parenthood by offering more than just pet supplies and services. Petco provides caring counsel that’s grounded in their WholePets philosophy.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

4

$1.36B

Petco has raised a total of $1.36B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Mar 5, 2021 from a Post-IPO Debt round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Mar 5, 2021	Post-IPO Debt	$500M	—	—	—	Detail
Jan 14, 2021	IPO	$864M	—	—	—	Detail
Mar 1, 2013	Secondary Market	—	1	—	—	Detail
Sep 22, 2010	Series Unknown	$4.35M	—	—	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

6

2

Petco has made 6 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 1, 2020, when PetDx raised $10M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Jun 1, 2020 PetDx	Series A	$10M	Biotechnology	—
Aug 29, 2016 Petnet	Series A	$10M	Hardware	Yes
Mar 19, 2015 Rover	Series D	$25M	Consumer	—
Mar 12, 2014 Rover	Series C	$12M	Consumer	—
Jul 30, 2013 Rover	Series B	$3.50M	Consumer	Yes

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

—

1

Petco is funded by 1 investors. Employee Stock Option Fund are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Employee Stock Option Fund	—	Secondary Market

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

21

Petco has 21 current employee profiles, including Executive Phil Easter

Executive

Employee

Board member

Executive

Employee

Exits

Petco has had 2 exits. Petco most notable exits include Rover , Petopia.com

Date	Company Name	Exit Type	Industry
Aug 2, 2021	Rover	IPO	Consumer	Detail
Dec 5, 2000	Petopia.com	M&A	E-Commerce	Detail

Acquisition

Petco has acquired 4 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Petopia.com on Dec 5, 2000. They acquired Petopia.com for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Dec 5, 2000 Petopia.com	E-Commerce	—	—	Detail
Nov 19, 2014 Drs. Foster and Smith	E-Commerce	acquisition	—	Detail
Apr 4, 2017 PetCoach	Health Care	acquisition	—	Detail
Nov 15, 2017 PupBox	E-Commerce	acquisition	—	Detail