Taylor Cavanah

BIO

Taylor Cavanah co-founded and is currently CEO of PetDesk. PetDesk is improving pet health by better connecting pet care providers and pet parents. PetDesk plans to generate 10 million additional years of pet life over the next 10 years and have the data to prove it. Prior to starting his own company, Taylor began his technical career at Zyvex Corporation where he helped develop the semiconductor application, managed sales, co-founded a resulting spin-off (Zyvex Instruments) and later managed the division as a separate P&L after it was acquired by DCG Systems. Taylor found his entrepreneurial spirit while studying at Rice, where he started his own DJ business and later raised $10K to co-found the campus' first nightclub (The Digital Undergrounds). Between undergrad and grad school he worked for Sony America in a think tank tasked with forecasting products 10 years down the road. He's passionate about creating companies that change the world, whether they change how we interact as we go around town or work behind the scenes to enable the next big technology breakthrough.