Last deal

Amount

Seed

Stage

01.01.2015

Date

1

all rounds

General

About Company
Jonas Paul Eyewear provides stylish glasses for kids and teens that make a difference in their vision.

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founded date

01.12.2013

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Seed

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded by Ben and Laura Harrison after their son Jonas was born with a rare disorder causing opacified corneas and glaucoma, Jonas Paul Eyewear offers fashionable and affordable glasses for children. The company aims to empower kids to feel confident in their prescription glasses with a selection of glasses for teens, toddler eyeglasses, and colorful framed glasses of all sizes. With a mission to prevent childhood blindness around the globe, Jonas Paul Eyewear partners with Vitamin Angels® through their #BuySightGiveSight campaign, which aims to impact 1 million families by 2026. The company has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, Harvard Business Review, and on NBC Nightly News and Today Show with Willie Geist, and has won numerous awards for its social responsibility and design.
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