Amado Galoi says Jillian Manus dropped out of the Rex deal
Amado Guloy · #25 Rex · Mar 3, 2025 · at 23:24
Amado Galoi, founder of Rex Animal Health, explains to host Josh Muccio how investor Jillian Manus backed out of investing after initially indicating interest on the show.
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“What was surprising was just a few weeks ago, you know, near the start of the year after, as I was kind of working on closing things with Charles and Phil. I'm like, Hey Jillian, you know, happy new year, blah, blah, blah. Like, you know, are you still interested? And then literally I got an email that was like, yeah, I just don't understand the pace. I'm going to, the space I'm going to pass.”
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