BREAKING: Vets First Choice raises $223M to fund global expansion

Vets First Choice raises $223M to fund global expansion

Vets First Choice, the Portland company founded in 2010 to provide online pharmacy services to veterinary practices, has raised nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in new equity financing—by far its largest infusion of capital yet—to fuel an expansion into Europe and Asia.

This new round brings Vets First Choice’s total outside funding to $285.8 million. CEO Ben Shaw wouldn't reveal the company's post-money valuation, but said he was "enthusiastic" about the deal. 

“These are early days for Vets First Choice,” he told Maine Startups Insider.

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