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GlassesUSA.com
Company typePrivate
Industryretail
Founded2009
HeadquartersTel Aviv, Israel,[1]
ProductsPrescription glasses, Sport glasses, Safety glasses, Sunglasses
Number of employees
200
Websitewww.glassesusa.com

GlassesUSA.com is an online retailer of prescription eyewear.[2] It was founded in 2009.[3]

History

GlassesUSA was founded in 2009 by Daniel Rothman, Eldad Rothman and Roy Yamner. Daniel Rothman is the current CEO of the company.[4] The company primarily focuses on North America, but also accepts orders from 92 countries.[5] Around 130,000 unique visitors visits the website daily. In 2015, GlassesUSA raised a $12.5 Million growth round led by the Viola Private Equity fund, a member of the Viola Group, a technology Private Equity group whose purpose is to "enable Israeli entrepreneurs." [6][7][8]


Brands

GlassesUSA, through its affiliation with the Luxottica Group, offers a wide range of frames including:

Partnerships

In 2015, GlassesUSA raised a $12.5 Million growth round led by the Viola Private Equity fund which is a member of the Viola Group, which "is a venture capital firm, empowering Israeli or Israeli-related early-stage tech startups to become global category leaders.[7][6]

Recognition

  • This business is not accredited by the BBB [10]
  • Named as one of the top 500 online retailers in the U.S between 2011-2019 by ‘’Internet Retailer’’.[11]
  • Rated "Excellent" by Stella Service in 2015.[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Are you a robot?". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2019-07-03. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  2. ^ "GlassesUSA Looks to Make Online Eyeglasses More Sophisticated". CraveOnline. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-09-24.
  3. ^ "Glasses USA listing". Better Business Bureau. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  4. ^ "How Virtual Technology Is Disrupting The E-Commerce Marketplace". Forbes. 12 January 2016.
  5. ^ "GlassesUSA Raises $12.5M and Sets Their Sights on a Market in Need of Disruption". AlleyWatch.
  6. ^ a b Viola Group. Viola Group https://www.viola-group.com/about/. Retrieved 14 December 2018. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ a b "GlassesUSA מודיעה על גיוס 12.5 מיליון דולר [גיוס]". גיקטיים.
  8. ^ Berthene, April. "GlassesUSA cuts cart abandonment with one feature". Retrieved 2016-09-24.
  9. ^ "Buy glasses online | Save up to 70% off retail prices". GlassesUSA.com.
  10. ^ "GlassesUSA | Better Business Bureau® Profile". www.bbb.org.
  11. ^ "Top Ecommerce Sites - Top 500 - Top500 - Top US Retailers".
  12. ^ "Eyeglasses.com vs. GlassesUSA: Side-by-Side Comparison".
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