PatPat
| Industry | Clothing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founder | Albert Wang and Ken Gao |
| Headquarters | California, United States |
| Website | https://www.patpat.com/ |
PatPat is a US-based kids clothing and maternal products brand founded in California in 2014.
Overview
[edit]PatPat was co-founded by college grads Ken Gao (COO) and Albert Wang (CEO).).[1] The brand offers children clothing, toddler wears and matching family outfits.[1]
According to Vogue Business, "Patpat has been called the Shein of childrenswear."[2]
In January 2023, PatPat launched its new L.O.L. Surprise! collection in partnership with MGA Entertainment’s L.O.L. Surprise! Brand.[3][4]
PatPat was backed by The SoftBank Vision Fund 2.[5] It also raised $510 million in two funding rounds from Chinese investors in 2021.[6] The company’s post-money valuation is reportedly between $1 billion and $10 billion.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Modern Payment Options Help Clothing Company Give Families a PatPat on the Back". PayPal Newsroom. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
- ^ Hu, Cassie (2021-10-22). "China's childrenswear market: seizing the three-child policy opportunity". Vogue Business. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
- ^ "PatPat Launches Collaboration with MGA Entertainment's L.O.L. Surprise!". License Global.
- ^ Hartsock, Bug (2024-01-09). "Fall in Love with New PatPat x L.O.L. Surprise! Collection This Valentine's". The Toy Insider. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ^ "SoftBank-Backed Kids Clothing Site PatPat Weighing IPO, Sources Say". Bloomberg.com. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "US-based babywear startup raises $510m from Chinese investors". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 2024-12-11.