Warby Parker
PublicWarby Parker is now publicly traded
The data on this page reflects Warby Parker's private-market history up to the point it went public, including its funding rounds, valuation, and investors.
Went Public
Sep 29, 2021
Last Round
Series F
Aug 27, 2020
Total Funding Raised
$540.62M
Company Overview
Warby Parker operates in Healthcare/Wellness and is based in New York City, New York. Its recorded funding history includes a Series F round in August 2020.
Warby Parker is a retail company that designs and sells prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses while offering eye exams and vision services.
Sector
Healthcare/Wellness
AI Layer
Application
Warby Parker Comparables
Compare Warby Parker with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.
| Company | Similarity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| GlassesUSA.com | 80% | |
| Bloobloom | 78% | |
| DIFF Eyewear | 77% |
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Warby Parker Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPO | Sep 29, 2021 | ||||
| Series F | Aug 27, 2020 | ||||
| Series G | Aug 27, 2020 | ||||
| Series E | Mar 14, 2018 | ||||
| Series D | Apr 30, 2015 | ||||
Series C | Dec 20, 2013 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Warby Parker Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| SV Angel | Seed, Series B |
| Forerunner Ventures | Series A, Grant |
| M13 | Series G |
| Thrive Capital | Series C, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series B Extension |
| Amex Ventures | Series B |
| Penn Venture Initiation Program | Grant |
| General Catalyst | Series C, Series D, Series B Extension, Series B |
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- launchesNov 12, 2026
Warby Parker is set to launch its first Android XR smart glasses, built with Samsung and Google and featuring cameras, speakers, Gemini, live translation, directions, calls, and music, with in-store and online availability on Dec 10th '26.
- launchesNov 12, 2026
Warby Parker launches Gemini eyewear with Google's on-device Gemini assistant, hands-free queries and voice-first interaction across its stores and online channels in Fall '26.
- is_developingNov 11, 2026
Warby Parker is working with Samsung and Google to develop Android XR-based eyewear.
- launchesNov 9, 2026
Warby Parker debuts its first set of smart glasses styles, while the Android XR glasses release has only a December window and no announced exact launch date.
- is_developingNov 9, 2026
Warby Parker is also developing separate consumer frames under the same underlying hardware initiative as Gentle Monster’s AI glasses, which rely on Samsung manufacturing, Qualcomm processing, and Android XR.
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Warby Parker Filings
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| Type | Date | Amount Offered | Amount Sold | Filing | Pages | Download |
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