Cats now outnumber dogs in many urban households—but products, care models, and marketing still lag. This panel dives into the overlooked feline opportunity, exploring how DTC brands, veterinary services, and retailers are innovating for the modern cat parent.
Discover what it takes to win feline loyalty, from behaviour-based design to telehealth, nutrition, and the rise of cat-first ecosystems.
Session Topics:
Trends & Industry Overviews
Investment Opportunities
Speaker(s):

Scott Maloney
Senior Partner & Founder
Crain Consulting

Erin Simpson
Founder & CEO
Wildcat

Susan Groeneveld
Founder & CEO
sylvester.ai

Matt Michaelson
Co-Founder and CEO
Smalls

Vlad Mysla
Head of Enterprise AI
Pearl.com

Cecelia Carrera
Founder and CEO
BistroCat
Session Type:
General Session (Presentation)