In 2015, Petopia co-founder Yassin Abaza was in the final year of his Economics degree when he began to see an increasingly growing gap for a platform that could digitalize and integrate the pet community together. We have Uber, we have Souq, we even have Tinder, but have you ever asked why your pets don’t have an app to facilitate their life? Sure, they may not be able to use it, unless they’re cartoon pets, but you still get to. Abaza began to develop the idea to have a cross-platform application dedicated to serving pets’ needs and connecting the pet community together. He sought to integrate services, free-lancers, and various providers into one platform, ultimately establishing a one-stop-shop cross-platform application that is fully integrated to serve the community’s needs. Yassin pitched the idea to his friend Youssef Mohyeldin and together they began transforming their ideas into the app. “In 2019, on a trip to Brazil, Yassin and I pitched the idea to Marcos Kenickel, an old friend with a strong background in software development and a tech engineer with 15 years of experience. Throughout the next year, the three of us…
