Darelle's OneKindly enters tech collaboration with Pet

Executive Summary

• Darelle Online Solutions Inc. announced a technology collaboration with Pet Investment to expand its existing online marketplace platform into the animal health and welfare sector.
• The initiative is executed through Darelle's wholly owned subsidiary, OneKindly Technology Inc., which aims to deploy fundraising and financial support tools for animal welfare organizations and veterinary care initiatives.
• The collaboration leverages Pet Investment’s sector expertise and relationships to help organizations like The Pet Fund access modern fundraising tools, marking the first step in Darelle's expansion into this specific niche.

Key Details

• Parties Involved: Darelle Online Solutions Inc. (via subsidiary OneKindly Technology Inc.) and Pet Investment (an animal health technology and innovation platform based in British Columbia).
• Strategic Goal: To expand Darelle’s existing technology platform (originally designed for charitable/non-profit raffle ticket and 50/50 draws) into the animal health and animal welfare sector.
• Operational Focus: Development and introduction of technology to help animal welfare organizations access modern fundraising and financial support tools.
• Target Beneficiaries: Organizations expanding access to veterinary care, specifically citing The Pet Fund (a national nonprofit recognized by NPR, PBS, and The Atlantic) and hundreds of veterinary clinics nationwide.
• Role of Partner: Pet Investment provides sector expertise, relationships across the animal health ecosystem, and support for exploring the application of the platform within the veterinary and animal welfare community.
• Company Context: Darelle is a TSX Venture Exchange Tier 2 technology issuer with 7,841,189 common shares issued and outstanding.

Notable Quotes

• "Working with Pet Investment provides us with sector expertise and relationships that may support the introduction of our technology platform within the animal welfare community. We believe this collaboration represents a constructive first step as we explore opportunities in the sector through OneKindly." — Dean Bethune, President and CEO of Darelle