The new year is off to a lively start for Europe’s vet tech startups.
Analysis
February 16, 2023
European vet techs are in good health for 2023
January brought in a chunky Series A and a new partnership, but what does this mean for European pet tech?
5 min read
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Adam Green is a science and technology writer and editor based in London. He tweets from @AdamPenWord

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