Private company

Pirates Press

Logo: piratespress.com3

Pirates Press is a vinyl broker located in Emeryville, California, that was founded in 2004. The company was started in the bedroom of owner Eric Mueller and has grown into a full-scale operation that now includes offices in Emeryville, California, New Jersey, and the Czech Republic.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2004Founded1

Pirates Press is a vinyl broker located in Emeryville, California, that was founded in 2004. The company was started in the bedroom of owner Eric Mueller and has grown into a full-scale operation that now includes offices in Emeryville, California, New Jersey, and the Czech Republic.2

Timeline

  1. 2004Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$278.1K 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $278.1K in all. PPP loans $278.1K.$0$100K$200K$300K2020 · PPP loans: $278.1K2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$278.1K$278.1K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. May 1, 2020$278.1K PPP loan (first draw) from JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association4To PIRATES PRESS, INC., Emeryville CA; $279.7K forgiven Dec 2, 2020

Sources

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