Food Chain - Issue 205 - April 2025 | Page 138

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Learn how AlphaPet Ventures GmbH is transforming the pet food industry through digitalization and brand strategy

Headquartered in Munich, Germany, AlphaPet Ventures GmbH( AlphaPet) is the progressive premium pet food brand platform revolutionizing the industry through digitalization, innovative technology and forward-thinking brand strategy. The company emerged from a joint venture between two existing digital retailers, Pets Premium, which was founded by Marco Hierling in 2011, and ePetWorld, which was founded by Stefan Pfannmöller in 2012. Born from a love of pets and passion for technology, AlphaPet’ s journey has been one defined by hard work, organic growth and structured M & A. Since its founding, the company has successfully acquired and developed a vast multitude of exclusive pet food brands, triumphant in its mission to bring healthy pet food to the mainstream market by pioneering the ultimate brand platform.

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