# Bark Social

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bark-social

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Bethesda, US
- Website: www.barksocial.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 2, 2022)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Maryland, US, and founded in 2020 by Luke Silverman and Jeff Kurtzman (CEO), Dogcentric Ventures, Inc., doing business as Bark Social operates as a consumer service company that promotes enjoyment and interaction between dogs and humans by providing a controlled, private free-of-charge dog park, as well as an indoor/outdoor beer garden and coffee bar. In February 2022, Dogcentric Ventures, Inc. raised USD 2 million in seed funding led by Early Light Ventures.

Bark Social is a leash-free dog park that hopes to provide pet owners with a beer garden, coffee shop, and pet services. Furthermore, the company's dog park offers many kinds of little treats, self-service dog baths, a comprehensive menu of dog treats, and a carefully curated collection of dog products. Additionally, customers can enjoy some fresh air with their dogs while maintaining social distancing.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 2, 2022, $2M — Early Light Ventures

## Investors

- Early Light Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/early-light-ventures) — Seed