We’re flipping the script…. again! After 2024’s sold out success it’s the return of the reverse pitch!
40+ investors, each with a dynamic two-minute pitch detailing their investment criteria, category preferences, stage of interest and what they look for in potential partners.
Following this reverse pitch the meeting scheduler will open to pre-book the afternoons 1-2-1 meetings.
Taking the guess work out of meetings so you can connect smarter and faster. Get ready, get comfortable and let the pitching begin!

Ben Jacobs

Justin Wong

Jeremiah Zinn

Clarissa Barquist

Christopher Brunert

Aaron Avery

Perry Leon

Gabriel Baldinucci

David Haworth, DVM, PhD
David Haworth is a highly sought-after advisor and consultant to some of the largest and smallest organizations in the animal health and wellness space. He serves on numerous boards including the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) and DOG TV and Chairs the Scientific Working Group of the Human-Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI). He is a venture partner for Vetted Capital Partners and Ani.vc, and serves on the Executive Committee of VANE (Veterinary Angel Network). Most recently, he was an Executive Vice-President at Embark Veterinary, responsible for Science and Business Development. Prior to Embark, he was the co-founder and president of Vidium Animal Health, a genomic diagnostics company, and helped lead it to a successful acquisition. He is also a former President of PetSmart Charities in the US and Canada as well as the former President & CEO of Morris Animal Foundation, providing millions of dollars in grants for veterinary medical research. Prior to his work in non-profits, he served in multiple positions at Pfizer Animal Health (now Zoetis, Inc.) for over 11 years. He and his wife, Claudia, reside with their dog Breckenridge in Montana.

Anna Skaya
