Alex is the Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Pawsible Ventures, a pet-health fund and studio backing and co-building companies across veterinary care, diagnostics, AI, insurance, and consumer wellness. He previously co-founded Vetsie, one of North America’s first veterinary telemedicine platforms, bringing founder/operator experience to animal health venture building.
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Hard work is still the greatest advantage. If you have to wake up earlier, do it. If you have to stay up later, do it. There are many things in life and business that are out of your control. How hard you work is one of the few that is entirely within it.
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People sometimes forget why they started. Remind yourself every day what you're working toward. Whether it's for your family, your parents, your pets, or the people you want to help, staying connected to that motivation will carry you through the difficult days.
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Nothing meaningful is built alone. Surround yourself with people who challenge you, believe in what you're building, and care deeply about the mission. The right partners and teammates make everything possible.
One thing to take away
Above all else, be kind. Open that door. Take that meeting. Check in on someone. The small things matter more than we think.
