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Weee

Fremont, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors

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Weee is an online Asian supermarket offering next-day nationwide delivery of Asian groceries, fresh produce, bakery items, and imported goods through an app and marketplace. It serves Asian communities and food shoppers across the United States, including a Global+ marketplace for buying directly from international vendors.

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Founders & leadership

Weee was founded in 2015 by Larry Liu.

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Larry LiuinFounderFounder of Weee, an online Asian grocery retailer offering next-day delivery of fresh produce, imported goods, and specialty items across the United States.
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Min LiuNamed on SEC filing
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Jack SmithNamed on SEC filing

Board

HZHuican Zhu
Huican Zhuin𝕏Board directorManaging Partner at Amino Capital
CCChi-Hua Chien
Chi-Hua Chienin𝕏Board directorCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Goodwater Capital

Investors · 4

Amino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M
DST Globalreported · 2 sourcesGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · $100K – $200M
Goodwater CapitalreportedBurlingame · $5M – $50Mvia Chi-Hua Chien · board
SoftBank GroupreportedTokyo

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$814.8M disclosed across 8 rounds · 2016–2022

▶$425MraisedMar 2022 · 9 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Lydia JettDirector
  • James McCannDirector
  • Vivek SubramanianDirector
  • Han ShenDirector
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$425M
Amount sold
$425M
First sale
Feb 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$316MraisedMar 2021 · 20 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
  • Han ShenDirector
  • Boyu HuDirector
  • Tom DillonDirector
Offering amount
$319M
Amount sold
$316M
First sale
Mar 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$35MraisedAug 2020 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
  • Han ShenDirector
  • Tom DillonDirector
  • Boyu HuDirector
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$35M
First sale
Aug 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$10MraisedMar 2020 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Tom DillonDirector
  • Boyu HuDirector
  • Han ShenDirector
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
Offering amount
$10M
Amount sold
$10M
First sale
Mar 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$18MraisedDec 2019 · 6 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
  • Han ShenDirector
  • Boyu HuDirector
Offering amount
$18M
Amount sold
$18M
First sale
Dec 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.7MraisedDec 2018 · 14 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Han ShenDirector
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
Offering amount
$6.2M
Amount sold
$3.7M
First sale
Dec 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.1MraisedAug 2017 · 12 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Huican ZhuDirector
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jack SmithDirector
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$1.1M
First sale
Aug 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6MraisedMay 2016 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jack SmithDirector
  • Huican ZhuDirector
  • Min LiuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chi-Hua ChienDirector
Offering amount
$8M
Amount sold
$6M
First sale
May 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 5

by search overlap
Instacart5686 shared keywordsInstacart operates a marketplace connecting grocery retailers with customers who order food and household items for same-day delivery or in-store pickup, serving millions of households across North America through partnerships with over 350 retailers.
Sayweee5356 shared keywordsWeee! is a grocery delivery company that recruits drivers to deliver groceries to customers, operating a fleet of vans and distribution centers. It offers driver work through two programs: Flex, for independent contractors who set their own schedules, and Fleet, for full-time employees.
DoorDash3122 shared keywordsDoorDash operates a restaurant delivery platform that connects customers with dining establishments across hundreds of cities in North America through a logistics network.
Uber Eats2218 shared keywordsEasiest way for consumers and businesses to order food from favorite local eateries
Whole Foods1163 shared keywordsWhole Foods Market is a grocery retailer offering fresh produce, prepared foods, and groceries for home delivery and in-store purchase in the United Kingdom.

Companies competing with Weee for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Acquisitions · 1

Early investors' stakes continue via these deals
Anycart

Anycart was a Palo Alto-based online grocery shopping startup that let users build baskets from recipes and check out with participating local retailers, offering free delivery with no markups or membership fees.

In the news

Online Grocery: E-grocer Weee! raises $425 million in funding round led by SoftBank, ETRetailretail.economictimes.indiatimes.com · Mar 2022E-grocer Weee! raises $425 million in funding round led by SoftBank | Reutersreuters.com · Feb 2022Weee! delivers second big funding round in a year, this time backed by SoftBank | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Feb 2022Online grocery delivery tech startup Weee! raises a massive $425 million funding led by SoftBank - Tech Startupstechstartups.com · Feb 2022Weee! Raises $425M in Series E Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Feb 2022E-Grocer Weee! Raises $ 35M in Series C Led By DST Global - Perishable Newsperishablenews.com · Aug 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does Weee do?
Weee is an online Asian supermarket offering next-day nationwide delivery of Asian groceries, fresh produce, bakery items, and imported goods through an app and marketplace. It serves Asian communities and food shoppers across the United States, including a Global+ marketplace for buying directly from international vendors.
Who founded Weee?
Weee was founded by Larry Liu in 2015.
Who are Weee's investors?
Weee's investors include Amino Capital, DST Global, Goodwater Capital, SoftBank Group.
How much funding has Weee raised?
Weee has disclosed $814.8M raised across 8 rounds.
Where is Weee headquartered?
Weee is headquartered in Fremont, US.