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Rover Acquires Mad Paws

On November 11, 2025, Rover acquired internet software and services company Mad Paws

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rover’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Rover’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-11-11
Target Mad Paws
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Rover
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Highbury Partnership (Financial)
Talbot Sayer (Legal)

Target

Mad Paws

Sydney, Australia
Mad Paws operates an online marketplace that connects pet owners with local pet sitters, dog walkers, and other related pet care providers. The Mad Paws platform enables users to book services such as boarding, house sitting, grooming, daycare, and training across Australia. Mad Paws was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

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Buyer

Rover

Olympia, Washington, United States
Category Company
Founded 2011
Sector Internet Software and Services
Revenue 174M USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Rover is an online marketplace for pet care that connects pet parents with pet providers who offer overnight services, including boarding and in-home pet sitting, as well as daytime services, including doggy daycare, dog walking, drop-in visits, and grooming. Rover was founded in 2011 and is based in Olympia, Washington.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
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