David Levy

Investor I Board Member I Advisor I Consultant I Growth Product & Business Strategist I Partnership I Distribution I Finance I Innovation I Manufacturing I Market Investor I Lifelong Learner I People & Change

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 7 investments📅 20 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2025
Angel investor🌍 United StatesInvested this year
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Investor- Advisor
Oct 2025
Paws Abroad is a global pet travel membership and concierge platform designed to simplify international relocation and cross-border travel with dogs and cats. International pet travel involves country-specific regulations, airline policies, documentation timing, and multi-leg route planning that can quickly become overwhelming. Paws Abroad brings structure and clarity to that process. Paws Abroad provides expert coordination and regulatory guidance working alongside airlines, veterinarians, pet transport providers, and private aviation partners to ensure every requirement is understood and met with confidence. Our membership platform delivers: • Personalized, route-specific travel plans • Up-to-date import/export regulations across 14+ countries • Airline guidance and documentation tracking • Secure digital document organization (“Pawsport”) • Ongoing support from a global pet parent community For families and executives seeking additional oversight, our white-glove concierge service offers hands-on coordination for international relocations, complex multi-country routes, and private aviation travel when required. We don’t transport pets ourselves, we ensure the process is structured, compliant, and executed with clarity. Whether you’re relocating abroad, planning extended global travel, or exploring private aviation options, Paws Abroad helps you move forward with precision and peace of mind. Move anywhere. Bring your pets. Explore membership: www.pawsabroad.co Request concierge coordination: www.pawsabroad.co/concierge-services
early stagePet Services
Board Member
Sep 2023
Our mission is two-fold: to raise awareness about the early detection of cancer in pets and to support pets and people in need so we may help prevent and treat this devastating disease.
Advisor, Investor
Oct 2021
Accessible technology and diagnostic products for vets and pet parents to keep track of pet health. Our first product is an AI-assisted, non-rectal thermometer that measures temperature via axillary (foreleg) of a dog or cat, with other complementary products in development. Catch us on Shark Tank on 3/1 at 8/7C!
early stagePet Services
Investor & Board Member
Mar 2019
Primal Health is a molecular biotechnology company that specializes in consumable dental hygiene products for humans and animals (DailyDentalCares.com & TEEFhealth.com). Our products rely on patented technology created by inventor and CSO, Emily Stein, Ph.D., combining expertise in microbiology and molecular nutrition to create safe and effective products that fight dysbiosis, the root cause of gum disease.
Board Member/ Investor
Feb 2014
At Whitebridge, our goal is to help people bring health and happiness to pets through better nutrition which we believe is natural and minimally processed foods, complements, treats, and supplements, formulated to the specific needs of dogs and cats. Better Together is the foundation and at the heart of everything we do as a company. We manufacture and market Natural Health Nutrition Pet Products under the brands Tiki Pets®, Buddy Biscuits®, Cloud Star®, Pet Botanics®, Dogswell®, Crazy Dog®, Petite Cuisine®, Happy Hips®, and Grizzly® pet brands. In North America, our products are sold in more than 8,000 pet stores, in major retailers such as Petco, PetSmart, Walmart and Target, and online at Chewy.com and Amazon.com. We are growing globally, with distribution in over 25 countries around the world. #WhitebridgePetBrands #PassionatePetPeople #BetterTogether
Serial Entrepreneur- Investor, board member, advisor, consultant- looking for the best products
Apr 2006
Founded by serial entrepreneur David Levy, a 20-year veteran in the US pet industry and the man who created top pet supply distribution firm Zeus & Company. In the 20 years David has brought more than 40 new lines to market. Based in Des Plaines, IL and focuses on bringing to market innovative pet products that better the lives of pets and their owners. From the award-winning Zen Clipper to the #1 selling paw cleaner in World, Paw Plunger, SmartLeash the only patented retractable leash that stops like a seat belt, Pet Product Innovations, LLC is devoted to making a difference. We sell to retailers and distributors in the U.S., Canada as well as several overseas markets.
early stageManufacturing
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2025
Investor- Advisor
Oct 2025
Paws Abroad is a global pet travel membership and concierge platform designed to simplify international relocation and cross-border travel with dogs and cats. International pet travel involves country-specific regulations, airline policies, documentation timing, and multi-leg route planning that can quickly become overwhelming. Paws Abroad brings structure and clarity to that process. Paws Abroad provides expert coordination and regulatory guidance working alongside airlines, veterinarians, pet transport providers, and private aviation partners to ensure every requirement is understood and met with confidence. Our membership platform delivers: • Personalized, route-specific travel plans • Up-to-date import/export regulations across 14+ countries • Airline guidance and documentation tracking • Secure digital document organization (“Pawsport”) • Ongoing support from a global pet parent community For families and executives seeking additional oversight, our white-glove concierge service offers hands-on coordination for international relocations, complex multi-country routes, and private aviation travel when required. We don’t transport pets ourselves, we ensure the process is structured, compliant, and executed with clarity. Whether you’re relocating abroad, planning extended global travel, or exploring private aviation options, Paws Abroad helps you move forward with precision and peace of mind. Move anywhere. Bring your pets. Explore membership: www.pawsabroad.co Request concierge coordination: www.pawsabroad.co/concierge-services
early stagePet Services
Managing Partner
Jan 2025
At Vet Custom Label, we help veterinary professionals turn everyday pet essentials into powerful brand-building tools — without the complexity of sourcing, product development, or warehousing. Our turnkey solution allows you to offer high-quality, U.S.-made products under your clinic’s own name, logo, and style. From daily supplements and tasty treats to grooming items and OTC medicated products, every item in our catalog is designed to reflect your clinic’s trusted reputation. We’ve made it incredibly easy: Low minimums mean you can start small and scale with confidence. Fast turnaround times ensure you get your products when you need them. Dedicated support helps you at every step — from design to delivery. Whether youre a single-location clinic or a growing practice, Vet Custom Label gives you the tools to build loyalty, reinforce your brand in your clients homes, and stand out in a competitive market — all while continuing to focus on what matters most: exceptional veterinary care.
2023
Board Member
Sep 2023
Our mission is two-fold: to raise awareness about the early detection of cancer in pets and to support pets and people in need so we may help prevent and treat this devastating disease.
Director, Investor -Managing Partner
Apr 2023
Animalltag is revolutionizing the world of pet care with cutting-edge identification and health monitoring solutions designed to cater to the diverse needs of veterinary clinics. Our advanced microchips come in 3 sizes, ensuring a perfect fit for any pet, from medium and large dogs to small rodents, birds, fish, and reptiles. These unique microchips offer double protection with QR codes, providing immediate access to pet and owner information, along with GPS location tracking to swiftly reunite lost pets with their owners. Our innovative T-Tag system simplifies health monitoring by providing real-time temperature and identification readings in a single scan. With the glowing, phosphorescent border on our tags, locating animals at night becomes a breeze, ensuring their safety in low-light conditions. Animalltags Microchip Certificate and Emergency Card provide essential documentation for international travel and pet theft situations, while our easy-to-use database guarantees seamless registration and up-to-date information storage. Our commitment to quality, research, and development is backed by a highly skilled team, modern machinery, and strict quality control, which has propelled our products to more than 30 countries. By choosing Animalltag, your veterinary clinic will not only enhance the care and protection you offer your clients beloved pets but also elevate your practice with state-of-the-art solutions. From hardware to software, we ensure seamless integration and versatility in our products, tailoring them to the needs of owners, veterinarians, shelters, and municipalities. Embrace Animalltags innovative solutions and join the growing network of veterinary professionals committed to fostering a safer, healthier environment for pets and their owners. Elevate your clinics standard of care and become a trusted provider of advanced pet identification and health monitoring services.
2021
Advisor, Investor
Oct 2021
Accessible technology and diagnostic products for vets and pet parents to keep track of pet health. Our first product is an AI-assisted, non-rectal thermometer that measures temperature via axillary (foreleg) of a dog or cat, with other complementary products in development. Catch us on Shark Tank on 3/1 at 8/7C!
early stagePet Services
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