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Q . DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS .

» Calm , relentless , terrible-at-small-talk !

Q . MANYPETS SECURED UNICORN STATUS IN 2021 AFTER ITS SERIES D ROUND . THAT MUST HAVE BEEN A REALLY VALIDATING EXPERIENCE PERSONALLY .

» It was obviously somewhat surreal but , as anyone that has been through fundraising knows , it takes months , so by the time it completes , it is more of a relief ! It was , of course , a huge validation of the work that everyone involved had put into ManyPets over the previous decade . But it also ramps up the pressure and expectations ; we still have lots of work to do to make ManyPets a global force in pet health , so it ’ s straight back to the grindstone .

Q . CAN YOU TALK TO US ABOUT THE SORT OF BUSINESS YOU ’ VE BUILT AT MANYPETS ? HOW IMPORTANT IS THE COMPANY CULTURE ?

» There are lots and lots of pet owners and pet lovers at ManyPets , and , although that is part of our culture , much more important is how people treat and look after each other . I ’ ve heard numerous times that ManyPets is the most caring and inclusive company many of our people have ever worked for . There are always going to be tough times in business , especially during difficult economic periods , but a culture of caring goes a long way to getting through those .

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