Competition & Award
2027 Pet Care Innovation Prize
Apply by Oct 6, 2026
Application Closed
About
The 2027 Pet Care Innovation Prize invites early-stage companies in the pet care sector to apply for a chance to win cash prizes, refine their business pitches, and connect with industry leaders through a collaborative bootcamp and networking opportunities.
Benefits
- 💰Cash Prize — Win up to $50,000
- 🏆Pitch Refinement — Intensive business bootcamp with Purina leadership
- 🌐Networking Opportunities — Join the PCI Network of innovative startups
Eligibility Criteria
- Early-stage companies in the pet care industry
- Innovators, founders, and changemakers
- Companies providing novel products or services
Participation Commitments
- Attendance at the business bootcamp
- Participation in pitch event at Global Pet Expo
- Engagement with industry influencers and investors
Target Region
Open to companies in the pet care industry
Target Sector
Pet care and related innovations
Nestlé Purina