the Little Cat the Little Cat Contact

About the Little Cat

A company that connects with pets through healthcare data — giving a voice to those who cannot speak

The Little Cat Co., Ltd. collects and analyzes pets' biometric data through the development and sale of pet-dedicated healthcare devices combining AI and IoT technologies.

This analyzed biometric data is a critical asset in building a global healthcare service platform that provides tailored solutions through communion with pets.

Our Story

2018

2018.05 Selected for KIDP commercialization support program
2018.09 The Little Cat founded

2019

2019.01 Grand prize, KIDP Design Eureka IR Competition
2019.04 Selected for KEIT Design Innovation Capability program
2019.05 Grand prize, Chungnam Promising SME Commercialization Contest
2019.09 Certified as a venture company
2019.10 Launched the world's first IoT-based app-connected Cat Exercise Wheel
2019.12 Selected as a BRAND K company (Ministry of SMEs and Startups)

2020

2020.03 Design research institute established
2020.07 Selected as a promising export SME
2020.10 Good Design (GD) certification and awards in Korea and Australia
2020.10 Investment from Douzone Holdings
2020.11 Selected for TIPS (private investment-led tech startup support)
2020.12 Silver prize, Korea Invention Patent Exhibition (KIPO)
2020.12 Gold prize, Seoul International Invention Fair

2021

2021.04 2nd place, Global Pet Expo CAT category
2021.04 Selected as a Global IP Star Company
2021.06 Selected for KDATA Data Voucher program
2021.06 MOU signed with Video Oca (Spain)
2021.11 Selected as a Digital Open Lab incubation company
2021.12 Selected as an Export Dodream company
2021.12 Selected for TIPS commercialization & overseas marketing programs

2022

2022.01 Completed development of app-connected kidney-check cat litter
2022.02 Completed the world's first AI-based cat body composition analyzer
2022.03 Selected for NIPA AI Voucher program
2022.03 Selected as a G-PASS company (overseas public procurement)
2022.06 Seoul branch expanded
2022.11 Commendation from the Governor of Gangwon Province (data industry)
2022.12 IP Management Certification from KIPO

2023

2023.03 Achieved 'Excellent (TI-3)' investment technology rating from KoDATA
2023.10 Commendation from the Chairman of Gangwon State Council (IP capability)
2023.11 CES 2024 Innovation Award (INPET: cat body composition analyzer)

2024

2024.01 CES 2024 Innovation Award (INPET: cat body composition analyzer)
2024.02 Seoul branch relocated (Seoul AI Hub)
2024.06 ISO 9001:2015 certification
2024.08 'New Product' award at SUPERZOO, North America's largest pet trade show (INPET)

2025

2025.01 Selected for the Startup Growth Technology Development program (Ministry of SMEs and Startups)

Our Clients

DataNova (Sweden)
DataNova (Sweden)
INNPRO (Poland)
INNPRO (Poland)
Sharaf DG (UAE)
Sharaf DG (UAE)
Video Oca (Spain)
Video Oca (Spain)
Petology (Thailand)
Petology (Thailand)
Petzone (Kuwait)
Petzone (Kuwait)
LG Hellovision (Korea)
LG Hellovision (Korea)
Coupang (Korea)
Coupang (Korea)