BoxGroup

BoxGroup Services, LLC is a venture capital firm based in New York City, founded in 2009. It specializes in early-stage investments, primarily focusing on pre-seed, seed, and early Series A rounds. The firm targets a variety of sectors, including disruptive technology, healthcare, biotech, food, software as a service, e-commerce, and fintech. BoxGroup typically invests between $50,000 and $500,000 in each company, emphasizing a conviction in the founding team and their vision to create category-defining businesses. Although it primarily invests in New York City, Silicon Valley, and Los Angeles, the firm is open to opportunities globally. Notably, BoxGroup does not take board seats or ownership stakes in the companies it supports.

Brian Aledort

CFO

Zodi Chalat

Investor

Adina Davis

Investor

Claire Goldsmith

Investor

Disha Karale

Investor

Nimi Katragadda

Partner and Investor

Greg Rosen

Partner

Claire Smilow

Executive Investor

Past deals in Pets

Goose

Seed Round in 2025
Goose is a developer of a pet booking and management platform that simplifies the process for pet owners to find and book services for their pets. The platform offers a comprehensive range of services, including daycare, boarding, grooming, and walking, allowing users to compare prices and reviews from various providers. With its user-friendly interface, customers can easily book appointments with just a few clicks. Additionally, the platform provides pet sitters with an efficient way to manage their services, enhancing the overall experience for both pet owners and service providers.

Pomelo Care

Series B in 2024
Pomelo Care is a leader in evidence-based maternity care, offering comprehensive support for women throughout preconception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and the first year of their infants' lives. The company's innovative care model combines virtual, round-the-clock clinical support with in-person doula services, effectively addressing medical, behavioral, and social factors that enhance maternal and infant health. By leveraging data science and machine learning, Pomelo Care identifies and manages health risks, leading to improved outcomes and reduced costs. Its online platform delivers personalized care plans and resources that cater to the unique needs of pregnant individuals and newborns, ultimately promoting better health for mothers and their children. Pomelo Care collaborates with employers and various health plans, including commercial and Medicaid providers, to expand access to its high-quality maternity and neonatal care services.

Loyal

Series B in 2024
Loyal is a biotechnology company focused on developing veterinary pharmaceuticals aimed at extending the lifespan and improving the health span of dogs. By creating medications that target the aging process, Loyal seeks to delay or prevent the onset of age-related diseases, including cancer, heart disease, and metabolic disorders. The company's innovative approach involves quantifying and regulating the biological processes associated with aging, which helps to mitigate the severity of these ailments. Through its research and product development, Loyal strives to ensure that dogs can enjoy longer, healthier lives, ultimately benefiting both pets and their owners.

Pomelo Care

Series A in 2023
Pomelo Care is a leader in evidence-based maternity care, offering comprehensive support for women throughout preconception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and the first year of their infants' lives. The company's innovative care model combines virtual, round-the-clock clinical support with in-person doula services, effectively addressing medical, behavioral, and social factors that enhance maternal and infant health. By leveraging data science and machine learning, Pomelo Care identifies and manages health risks, leading to improved outcomes and reduced costs. Its online platform delivers personalized care plans and resources that cater to the unique needs of pregnant individuals and newborns, ultimately promoting better health for mothers and their children. Pomelo Care collaborates with employers and various health plans, including commercial and Medicaid providers, to expand access to its high-quality maternity and neonatal care services.

Sundays for Dogs

Series A in 2022
Sundays for Dogs, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in the manufacture and online retail of dog foods. Founded in 2017 by Tory Waxman and Michael Waxman, the company utilizes a unique air-drying method to produce its products. This technique gently dehydrates the food at low temperatures, ensuring that nutrients and flavors are preserved while effectively eliminating harmful germs. By focusing on high-quality ingredients and innovative production methods, Sundays for Dogs aims to provide pet owners with nutritious and flavorful options for their dogs.

Loyal

Series A in 2021
Loyal is a biotechnology company focused on developing veterinary pharmaceuticals aimed at extending the lifespan and improving the health span of dogs. By creating medications that target the aging process, Loyal seeks to delay or prevent the onset of age-related diseases, including cancer, heart disease, and metabolic disorders. The company's innovative approach involves quantifying and regulating the biological processes associated with aging, which helps to mitigate the severity of these ailments. Through its research and product development, Loyal strives to ensure that dogs can enjoy longer, healthier lives, ultimately benefiting both pets and their owners.

Pomelo Care

Seed Round in 2021
Pomelo Care is a leader in evidence-based maternity care, offering comprehensive support for women throughout preconception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and the first year of their infants' lives. The company's innovative care model combines virtual, round-the-clock clinical support with in-person doula services, effectively addressing medical, behavioral, and social factors that enhance maternal and infant health. By leveraging data science and machine learning, Pomelo Care identifies and manages health risks, leading to improved outcomes and reduced costs. Its online platform delivers personalized care plans and resources that cater to the unique needs of pregnant individuals and newborns, ultimately promoting better health for mothers and their children. Pomelo Care collaborates with employers and various health plans, including commercial and Medicaid providers, to expand access to its high-quality maternity and neonatal care services.

Celevity

Seed Round in 2020
Celevity is a seed-stage company that develops drugs to help dogs live longer, healthier lives. It sees aging as a disease that is able to be slowed and improved with medicines. It was spun out of Laura Deming’s The Longevity Fund. Celevity is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Loyal

Seed Round in 2020
Loyal is a biotechnology company focused on developing veterinary pharmaceuticals aimed at extending the lifespan and improving the health span of dogs. By creating medications that target the aging process, Loyal seeks to delay or prevent the onset of age-related diseases, including cancer, heart disease, and metabolic disorders. The company's innovative approach involves quantifying and regulating the biological processes associated with aging, which helps to mitigate the severity of these ailments. Through its research and product development, Loyal strives to ensure that dogs can enjoy longer, healthier lives, ultimately benefiting both pets and their owners.

Modern Animal

Seed Round in 2019
Modern Animal, Inc. is a veterinary clinic and innovative veterinary platform based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2018. The company focuses on enhancing pet care through technology, offering a range of services including wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, radiology, diagnostics, and emergency care. Modern Animal provides a membership model that grants clients unlimited exams and access to 24/7 virtual care, as well as in-app prescription requests and delivery. The platform is designed to improve the overall experience for pet owners and their animals by facilitating convenient appointments, telemedicine consultations, and online medical records. By combining state-of-the-art technology with personalized care, Modern Animal aims to reshape the traditional veterinary industry to better serve pets, their owners, and veterinary practitioners.

Good Dog

Seed Round in 2019
Good Dog, Inc. operates a web-based platform designed to facilitate the buying and adoption of dogs. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, the company connects prospective dog owners with reputable breeders, shelters, and rescues, ensuring that dogs are placed in good homes. The platform not only lists available dogs but also provides educational resources through a learning center, offering guidance on responsible dog ownership and raising a dog. By screening pet breeders and promoting ethical practices, Good Dog aims to elevate standards within the dog industry and foster trustworthy connections between dog owners and responsible sources.

BarkBox

Series A in 2013
BarkBox provides a monthly subscription service for dog owners. They offers members a monthly shipment of dog toys and treats, as well as additional products to gift a friend.
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