Michael Hamilton
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I mean, it was initially all my money in the beginning.
A couple hundred thousand.
No, it really didn't because I just had so much support at that time from the university at Buffalo.
I mean, academic chairs.
I mean, this was after like root cause analysis I had, you know, it was offset by different grants.
I also had buy-in from, you know, a highly regarded veterinarian here that sold off two practices to a major corporation.
And then, you know,
Once I started putting my own money in, it's kind of like a no-lose situation.
Plus, I was a single guy at the time.
Just loved my dog.
When I was a little kid, my dog was stolen and never got him back.
I identified the problem.
And this truly is the only way to resolve the problem.
Oh, man.
Our chips, well, a lot of them have been distributed.
As far as how many have actually been implanted, we estimate, I would say, around 176,000.
A little under 300,000.
It's not that at all.
The problem is there are free microchip registries.
One in particular has a class action lawsuit against it right now.