The Petcare Track seeks to support pet and pet food companies as they grow their businesses.

Several selected startups are offering innovative solutions to advance sustainability and animal health insights.

Bundle x Joy and Blue Pet Co will participate in Leap Venture Studio & Academy’s seventh cohort.

The competition is seeking food, beverage and premium pet products that address growing consumer interests.

Up to seven pet industry startups will be selected to participate from March 6 to June 9.

Kibus Petcare and Mighty Petz will participate in the Plug and Play Topeka accelerator program alongside 10 other startups.

Marleybones, People who kaer and Petty Well will participate in the hybrid accelerator program alongside four pet care startups.

MOA Foodtech and eniferBio, among four other pet care companies will receive funding and mentorship through Purina’s Unleashed Accelerator Program.

David Brown will serve on Happy Howl’s leadership team as the startup works to achieve its business goals.

Selected companies cover the gamut of advancing animal health, technology and sustainability.