Product manager with 4x revenue track record building pet bonding app

Initial Validation Needs Technical YC

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Product manager with 4x revenue track record building pet bonding app

The Idea
PetCool is a mobile app that turns pet ownership into a shared experience. Mini-games to play with your pet, daily bonding challenges, and a way to save memories. Think Duolingo meets pet care. Free to start, with a premium tier that also donates to animal shelters.

Who It's For
The 70M+ US pet households who feel guilty they're not doing enough with their animals.

What's Built
One year in. MVP was targeting a May launch, iOS-first. Pre-launch at time of posting.

Early Traction
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Their Background
Product manager with a track record across multiple startups. Drove 4x revenue growth at Go México and launched a new product to $1M in Q1-Q2, grew Yana's user base 80% per quarter as a PM consultant, and delivered a 20% retention increase and 30% engagement lift at Hichee.com. Marketing degree from ITESO, Reforge member.

What They Need
A technical co-founder to build and own the product.

LatAm Consumer

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