Pet Connect Business®

Name

Pet Connect Business®

Legal name

The Magruder Project | Pet Connect

Website

https://petconnectbusiness.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pet Service Management Software

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Pet Care & Pet Services Platforms (Sitting, Walking, Grooming) (BPAMAHAI)

Keywords

• Pet service software
• White-label mobile apps
• Client engagement platform
• Pet business management
• Dog training app builder

Headquarters

HQ city

Clarksville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Subscription Revenue: Annual subscription plans (CORE $1,399/year, PRO $2,599/year, ENTERPRISE $3,599/year) that provide access to the App Beacon platform for customizing and managing client experiences
2. Launch Fee: One-time $299 fee to cover publishing the customized mobile app to Apple App Store and Google Play

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Pet Connect Business® operates a white-label mobile app platform that enables pet service providers (dog trainers, groomers, and boarders) to launch fully branded, customized mobile apps for their end clients. The company builds and publishes the apps for free to the Apple App Store and Google Play, then monetizes through annual subscriptions (CORE $1,399/yr, PRO $2,599/yr, ENTERPRISE $3,599/yr) plus a one-time $299 launch fee. The platform powers real-time chat, video/photo sharing, push notifications, personalized lesson plans, mobile payments, resource libraries, event calendars, and online forms.

Product overview

Pet Connect Business® offers a white-label mobile app platform enabling pet service providers (trainers, groomers, boarders) to create fully branded, customized mobile apps for their clients. The core platform, Pet Connect Business Platform, serves as the foundation with features including personalized lesson plans, real-time service updates, push notifications, video and resource libraries, event calendars, mobile payments, and online forms. The platform is offered through three service-specific verticals (Dog Trainers, Dog Groomers, Dog Boarders) and three subscription tiers (CORE at $1,399/year, PRO at $2,599/year, ENTERPRISE at $3,599/year), each with a one-time $299 launch fee. The App Beacon Platform provides the backend management system, while the App Ambassador Service offers 30-day onboarding support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pet Connect Business Platform A white-label mobile app platform that enables pet service providers (trainers, groomers, boarders) to create fully branded, customized mobile apps for their end clients. Features include real-time chat and video updates, push notifications, personalized lesson plans, mobile invoices and payments, resource libraries, event calendars, online forms, and multi-location support. The company builds and publishes the app to the Apple App Store and Google Play on behalf of the customer, and provides a 30-day onboarding support period with a dedicated App Ambassador.
• Dog Trainers Mobile App Solution A vertical-specific configuration of the Pet Connect Business platform designed for dog training businesses, featuring personalized lesson plans, real-time client training updates, video/photo sharing of training sessions, and progress tracking tools to enhance client engagement between sessions.
• Dog Groomers Mobile App Solution A vertical-specific configuration of the Pet Connect Business platform designed for dog grooming businesses, featuring custom branding, booking system redirects, service photo updates, appointment reminders, mobile payments, and promotional content delivery.
• Dog Boarders Mobile App Solution

Quantifiable outcome

• App launch within 2-3 days from project kick-off
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature12 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• App BeaconcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerApp Beacon is the parent technology platform that powers Pet Connect Business. Pet Connect Business operates as the pet services vertical under the App Beacon family, utilizing their mobile app infrastructure to deliver white-labeled apps to pet service providers. The platform manages App Store publishing and provides the underlying technology stack.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• PetExec: PetExec is cloud software for pet boarding, daycare, grooming, and training facilities—an SMB-focused pet services platform with overlapping customer segments and competitive feature overlap.
• BuildFire: BuildFire is a no-code mobile app builder that lets SMBs create and publish branded iOS/Android apps, directly comparable to Pet Connect Business's white-label mobile app offering for pet service providers.
• ProPetHero: ProPetHero is a digital platform purpose-built for dog training businesses, offering program delivery, client engagement, and content tools—directly competing with PCB's dog training vertical solution.
• 123Pet Software: 123Pet provides pet care business management software for boarding, grooming, daycare, and training—overlapping with PCB's target verticals but focused on back-office operations rather than branded client apps.
• Gingr: Gingr provides pet care business management software for boarding, grooming, daycare, and training facilities—sharing PCB's target customer base of pet service SMBs, though focused on operations rather than client-facing mobile apps.

Broad incumbents

• ezyVet: ezyVet is a practice management platform with mobile app capabilities serving veterinary clinics—a broader incumbent in adjacent pet-care software that competes for the same SMB pet care IT budget.
• Appy Pie: Appy Pie is a large no-code app builder for SMBs across many verticals; it overlaps with PCB's white-label mobile app value proposition at a broader, less specialized scale.
• PetDesk: PetDesk is a broader pet care client engagement and communication platform primarily serving veterinary practices, but with adjacent technology overlap in client messaging, reminders, and branded mobile experiences.

Emerging players

• Adalo: Adalo is a no-code mobile and web app builder with native app store publishing, competing in the same self-serve SMB app-building space that PCB addresses for pet service businesses.
• PetCareify: PetCareify (and similar emerging pet-services SaaS players) provide booking, scheduling, and client communication tools for pet service SMBs—an emerging adjacent category that could expand to include client apps.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/petconnectbusiness
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pet-connect
• Instagraminstagram.com/petconnectbusiness

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors3 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Pet Connect Business®