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As pet owners turn to mobile insurance ap... - aVenture News

As pet owners turn to mobile insurance apps, Lassie raises $25M Series B led by Balderton

From TechCrunch

By Mike Butcher

November 28, 2023

As pet owners turn to mobile insurance apps, Lassie raises $25M Series B led by Balderton

We last wrote about Lassie, a pet health app and insurance provider, when it closed an €11 million Series A round in 2022. It’s growth had been spurred by the boom in pet ownership during the pandemic (nearly half of all European households now own a pet, and and owners spend €23.5 billion on them […]

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