Aterian, Inc.

See the sections contained within this Annual Report entitled Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and Risk Factors for further information. About Aterian Aterian, Inc. (the "Company") is a consumer products company that predominantly operates through online retail channels such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target and its own direct to consumer websites. The Company operates its owned brands, which were either incubated or purchased, selling products in multiple categories, including home and kitchen appliances, kitchenware, air quality appliances, health and beauty products and essential oils. Our primary brands include Squatty Potty, HomeLabs, Mueller Living, PurSteam, Healing Solutions, and Photo Paper Direct ("PPD"). We generate revenue primarily through the online sales of our various consumer products with substantially all of our sales being made through the Amazon U.S. marketplace. Headquartered in New Jersey, the Company also maintains offices in China, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom. Strategic Alternatives On December 8, 2025, we announced that our Board of Directors has authorized the initiation of a process to explore strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value, which may include a sale of the company, a merger, or other strategic transactions. There can be no assurance that this process will result in any transaction or that any transaction, if pursued, will be on favorable terms. The Company has not established a timetable for completion of a transaction.