With Pelomatto in their pocket, pet-parents can keep their canine companions well-groomed and well-kempt without leaving their living room. Anchored in deep market research and validation, Pelomatto is, today, a home grooming service booking platform that keeps customers in control of their schedules, without disrupting the stability of the pet’s home environment.
Pelomatto removes the stress of transportation and unsuitable appointments from the equation, through a practical platform centered around the schedule and needs of pet-parents across Europe.
fondazione
Founded
2023
founder
William Selmo
Ferdinando Volpe
Industry
ambito
Pet Technology
team
Experienced Entrepreneur and Digital Transformation Leader with a proven track record in driving growth, optimizing operations, and developing successful e-commerce strategies. Skilled in CRM, strategy, operations, and sales, with expertise in managing teams, implementing new technologies, and establishing efficient workflows. Has build 1.2M pipeline as Sales Manager at Kleecks in 4 months and leading Digital Transformation initiatives as a Freelance Digital Transformation Manager at I-AER Institute of Applied Economic Research.
6 years of entrepreneurship developing Glimmed a fashion brand building company with a focus on: - Elettra Lamborghini Collection kidswear Licensee Brand with 1M in annual revenue. - Not After Ten influencer based Digital Brand, 400k in revenue in 7 months. - Glimmed HQ digitalization in order to develop a fully automated operations structure ablet to manage peaks of 1000 daily orders both B2B and B2C with a team of 4 people including warehouse management.
Experienced Entrepreneur and Digital Transformation Leader with a proven track record in driving growth, optimizing operations, and developing successful e-commerce strategies. Skilled in CRM, strategy, operations, and sales, with expertise in managing teams, implementing new technologies, and establishing efficient workflows. Has build 1.2M pipeline as Sales Manager at Kleecks in 4 months and leading Digital Transformation initiatives as a Freelance Digital Transformation Manager at I-AER Institute of Applied Economic Research.
6 years of entrepreneurship developing Glimmed a fashion brand building company with a focus on: - Elettra Lamborghini Collection kidswear Licensee Brand with 1M in annual revenue. - Not After Ten influencer based Digital Brand, 400k in revenue in 7 months. - Glimmed HQ digitalization in order to develop a fully automated operations structure ablet to manage peaks of 1000 daily orders both B2B and B2C with a team of 4 people including warehouse management.
Extensive experience in business development, with a passion for startups, venture capital, and innovations of high growth potential. In the early days of his career, he launched one of the first Italian crowdfunding platforms focused on real estate. The startup was selected for acceleration at the Polo Tecnologico di Pavia and Mind the Bridge in San Francisco, California.
After spending time in Silicon Valley, he leaves Italy to study branding in Barcelona. He specializes in helping small and medium-sized companies grow, expand, and digitize during this period. He then holds the position of Country Manager for the Spanish go-to-market of Trackting, an Italian scale-up. After five years in Spain, he returned to Italy to face a new challenge in entrepreneurship by approaching the Venture Builder model. Results-oriented, he is passionate and dedicated to do "what needs to be done" to achieve goals.
Extensive experience in business development, with a passion for startups, venture capital, and innovations of high growth potential. In the early days of his career, he launched one of the first Italian crowdfunding platforms focused on real estate. The startup was selected for acceleration at the Polo Tecnologico di Pavia and Mind the Bridge in San Francisco, California.
After spending time in Silicon Valley, he leaves Italy to study branding in Barcelona. He specializes in helping small and medium-sized companies grow, expand, and digitize during this period. He then holds the position of Country Manager for the Spanish go-to-market of Trackting, an Italian scale-up. After five years in Spain, he returned to Italy to face a new challenge in entrepreneurship by approaching the Venture Builder model. Results-oriented, he is passionate and dedicated to do "what needs to be done" to achieve goals.
our process
il nostro processo
Owning a dog is a commitment, which demands a bi-monthly visit to the groomer to trim and tame long hair, scour for parasites like fleas, clean their teeth, detect potential skin issues, and help the animal lead a happier life overall. However, in today’s fast-paced Europe, pet-parents continent-wide are struggling to find the time to travel to and from the groomer, let alone reserve slots that suit their schedules. In a world where the needs of dog owner’s conflict with grooming center’s operating hours, pet-parents need a better way to prioritize their pet’s health and well-being.
Transportation challenges, busy schedules, and separation anxiety are no match for Pelomatto’s at-home grooming service booking platform. Now, dog-parents can book treatments for their pets without having to disrupt their schedules, uproot their companion’s comfort, or set a paw out their front door. It’s as simple as requesting a service and waiting for a certified dog groomer to visit the customer’s home on their chosen date. Pelomatto was designed to prioritize:
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risultati
Founded in April 2023
Active in Turin, Milan, Monza, Pavia, Alessandria...
Funding: Pre-Seed €100K, Seed €430K
Annual Recurring Revenue: €230K
Appointments completed: over 2,700
Partner groomers: 19