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Instinct Science

“Can a modern veterinary PIMS become the financial operating system for animal hospitals by embedding payments and clinic-facing money movement?”

IndustryVertical SaaS / Veterinary
The story

Instinct Science (legal entity: Educational Concepts, LLC) provides cloud-based veterinary practice management software (Instinct EMR) with embedded billing/payments through its 'Link to Pay' product, which is processed by Adyen under the 'Instinct Payments' brand. The company is expanding beyond core PIMS into an integrated financial layer for veterinary clinics, mirroring the broader trend of vertical SaaS platforms embedding payments.

Last 12 months
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Product timeline
2025
Instinct EMR positioned as cloud-based PIMS for ER/Specialty and Primary Care veterinary hospitals with integrated billing/payments via 'Link to Pay'.· product
The stack
1 layer disclosed in Instinct Science’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
AdyenInstinct Payments (self-operated)
Accounting gap: significant

Instinct Science — frequently asked

Who is Instinct Science's payment processor?

Instinct Science processes payments through Adyen and Instinct Payments (self-operated).

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