Karat Packaging
NASDAQ: KRTChino, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation
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Karat Packaging supplies foodservice and restaurant products, including disposable cups, lids, to-go containers, gloves, and janitorial items, as well as boba and beverage supplies such as tapioca pearls, powders, and teas. It sells to restaurants and boba tea shops through its Lollicupstore retail channel and bulk sales team.
Founders & leadership
Karat Packaging was founded in 2018 by Alan Yu.
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Alan YuFounderAlan Yu is an executive officer and director at Karat Packaging (formerly Lollicup), a manufacturer of disposable paper and plastic products founded in 2000 that serves over 50,000 customers across North America.
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Joanne WangNamed on SEC filing
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Marvin ChengNamed on SEC filing
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.9M disclosed across 1 round · 2018
▶$1.9MraisedDec 2018 · 11 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$1.9MraisedDec 2018 · 11 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Alan YuExecutive Officer, Director
- Joanne WangExecutive Officer
- Marvin ChengExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.9M
- Amount sold
- $1.9M
- First sale
- Oct 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Valuation · disclosed
Disclosed events$305.9Mvaluation at IPOApr 2021 · $16.00/share · 424B4
filing ↗Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.
In the news
Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) Stock In Focus After Quarterly Dividend Hikekalkinemedia.com · Aug 2026
Karat Packaging (Nasdaq: KRT) lifts Q2 profit and raises dividendstocktitan.net · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Karat Packaging do?
- Karat Packaging supplies foodservice and restaurant products, including disposable cups, lids, to-go containers, gloves, and janitorial items, as well as boba and beverage supplies such as tapioca pearls, powders, and teas. It sells to restaurants and boba tea shops through its Lollicupstore retail channel and bulk sales team.
- Who founded Karat Packaging?
- Karat Packaging was founded by Alan Yu in 2018.
- How much funding has Karat Packaging raised?
- Karat Packaging has disclosed $1.9M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Karat Packaging headquartered?
- Karat Packaging is headquartered in Chino, US.