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Warby Parker

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Rocket Ship Rating: 96 out of 100

We’re a lifestyle brand that operates at the intersection of fashion, technology, health care, and social enterprise.

Also known as Warby Parker Inc.

  • E-commerce & D2C brands
  • Social impact
Business model
D2C
Founded
2010
Legal name
Warby Parker Inc.
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Record updated 8 October 2026

About

Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style. Since the day we launched in 2010, we’ve pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see—from designer-quality prescription glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$476MSum of rounds, as of 2026-10-08Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Series D+, $245M2020-08

Funding rounds

Series D+
$245M2020-08, Announced, post-money $3B
Series D+
$75M2018-03, Announced
Round, 2015
$100M2015-04, Announced, post-money $1.2B
Round, 2013
$4M2013-02, Announced
Series B
$37M2012-09, Announced
Series A
$12.5M2011-09, Announced
Round, 2011
$2.5M2011-05, Announced
Seed
$2.5K2010-02, Announced

Products

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contacts
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eye exams
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prescription glasses
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vision tests
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