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Adam Taylor

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Founder of PetShop.co.uk at PetShop.co.uk
📍 Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom

Adam Taylor is the Founder and CEO of PetShop.co.uk and the HUNTLAND pet food brand. He previously worked in M&A at Lehman Brothers and as an Associate at Simon-Kucher & Partners. He earned a BEng from the University of Warwick and founded his company after being made redundant in 2008.

Outside of work, Adam is a father to four children and is deeply engaged in the pet industry, frequently attending trade shows. He is passionate about animal nutrition, influenced by books like "The Forever Dog," and is dedicated to understanding the impact of diet on pet longevity.

After starting his company with no money, Adam and his co-founder used to hand-write thank you notes to their first customers.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Founder of PetShop.co.uk
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom
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Bootstrapped Entrepreneurship
He started PetShop.co.uk after being laid off, growing it from a bootstrapped venture into a business with a turnover of millions, emphasizing a lean, customer-focused approach.
Canine Nutrition
Expresses a deep interest in the science of dog health and longevity, influenced by literature such as "The Forever Dog" and focusing on quality ingredients.
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Career

Work history

8-2010
Founder of PetShop.co.uk
PetShop.co.uk
8-2008 - 8-2009
Associate
Simon-Kucher & Partners
6-2006 - 6-2008
Mergers & Acquisitions Investment Banking
Lehman Brothers
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PetShop.co.uk Delivers Before Pets Growl. Featured in Threadgold Consulting
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Petshop.co.uk | Case Study | Funding from Wayflyer. Featured in Wayflyer
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Education
2002 - 2006
BEng
University of Warwick
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