Gaatu
Milpitas, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
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Gaatu sells home and lifestyle products across several brands, including ViPEK for organization, Broview for storage, Max Auto for automotive essentials, and PARTSam for lighting. It serves consumers in more than 60 countries and regions.
Founders & leadership
Gaatu was founded in 2013 by Mingsong Chen and Ben Pu.
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Mingsong ChenCo-founder
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Ben PuFounderBen Pu is founder of Gaatu, a multi-brand e-commerce company selling home, lifestyle, and automotive products across more than 60 countries. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and has prior experience in e-commerce, fulfillment, and automotive industries.
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Yubin PuNamed on SEC filing
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Changsong ZhuNamed on SEC filing
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Yuqing ZhangNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 1
TSVClisted by TSVCSilicon Valley · $1M
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$3.5M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2019
▶$500KraisedDec 2019 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedDec 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Yubin PuExecutive Officer, Director
- Changsong ZhuDirector
- Yuqing Eugene ZhangDirector
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Nov 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.4MraisedDec 2019 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(c)
▶$2.4MraisedDec 2019 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(c)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Yubin PuExecutive Officer, Director
- Changsong ZhuDirector
- Yuqing ZhangDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.4M
- Amount sold
- $2.4M
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
▶$575KraisedMay 2014 · 11 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$575KraisedMay 2014 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Changsong ZhuDirector
- Mingsong ChenDirector
- Yubin PuExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $575K
- Amount sold
- $575K
- Minimum investment
- $575K
- First sale
- May 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$56.8KraisedFeb 2014 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$56.8KraisedFeb 2014 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Yubin PuExecutive Officer, Director
- Changsong ZhuDirector
- Mingsong ChenDirector
- Offering amount
- $56.8K
- Amount sold
- $56.8K
- First sale
- Jan 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Gaatu do?
- Gaatu sells home and lifestyle products across several brands, including ViPEK for organization, Broview for storage, Max Auto for automotive essentials, and PARTSam for lighting. It serves consumers in more than 60 countries and regions.
- Who founded Gaatu?
- Gaatu was founded by Mingsong Chen, Ben Pu in 2013.
- Who are Gaatu's investors?
- Gaatu's investors include TSVC.
- How much funding has Gaatu raised?
- Gaatu has disclosed $3.5M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Gaatu headquartered?
- Gaatu is headquartered in Milpitas, US.

