eyewa - About the company
eyewa is a series C company based in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), founded in 2017 by Anass Boumediene, Mehdi Oudghiri and Abdullah Alrugaib. It operates as an Online retailer offering eyewear for men and women. eyewa has raised $132M in funding from investors like General Atlantic, Nuwa Capital and 500 Global. The company has 7 active competitors, including 2 that are funded. Its top competitors include companies like Lens.me, Adasat and Lensbooking.
Company Details
Online retailer offering eyewear for men and women. The product catalog includes sunglasses, contact lenses, and glasses of different brands. The company also offers free shipping for its products.
- Website
- eyewa.com/ae-en
- Email ID
- *****@eyewa.com
- Phone Number
- +971 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$132M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 7 active competitors
Employee Count
1,259 as on Aug 31, 2026
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eyewa's funding and investors
eyewa has raised a total funding of $132M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 08, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Nov 27, 2024 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. eyewa has 19 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of eyewa:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 27, 2024 | 8470760 | Series C | 2349208 | 8671654 | 5316602 | 4673509 |
May 16, 2024 | 9793635 | Series B | 6963966 | 6708867 | 7896805 | 5712875 |
Jun 27, 2021 | 5139410 | Series B | 1491750 | 7935473 |
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eyewa's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of eyewa are Anass Boumediene, Mehdi Oudghiri and Abdullah Alrugaib. Mehdi Oudghiri and Anass Boumediene are the CEOs of eyewa.
Here are the details of eyewa's key team members:
- Anass Boumediene: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of eyewa. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Mehdi Oudghiri: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of eyewa.
- Abdullah Alrugaib: Co-Founder & Managing Director of eyewa. Contact Info: 1 email address
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eyewa's employee count trend
eyewa has 1,259 employees as of Aug 26. Here is eyewa's employee count trend over the years:
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eyewa's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of eyewa include Lens.me, Adasat and Lensbooking. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of eyewa, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | eyewa 2017, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Series C | Online retailer offering eyewear for men and women | $132M | 62/100 | |
2nd | Lens.me 2014, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Unfunded | Online retailer of contact lenses | - | - | 26/100 |
3rd | Adasat 2009, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Seed | Online branded retailer of eyewear | $350K | - | 25/100 |
4th | Lensbooking 2021, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates), Unfunded | Online retailer offering contact lenses | - | - | 22/100 |
5th | Aster Opticals 2014, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Unfunded | Online retailer of eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses, plus accessories | - | - | 16/100 |
6th | Opticsonline Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Unfunded | Online store offering a wide range of eyewear products | - | - | 16/100 |
7th | The Art of Optics Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Unfunded | Online retailer offering eyewear for men and women | - | - | 16/100 |
8th | The Sunglass Hut 2020, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Deadpooled | Online retail platform offering eyewear for men and women | - | - | 15/100 |
9th | LensBox 2013, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Deadpooled | Online platform offering eyewear for men and women | - | - | 15/100 |
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eyewa's Investments and acquisitions
eyewa has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to eyewa
Here is the latest report on eyewa's sector:
News related to eyewa
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Startup Funding in Africa and the Middle EastTechloy•Nov 29, 2024•eyewa, General Atlantic, Kingsway, Nuwa Capital
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Eyewa raises $100M Series C led by General Atlantic to fuel growth of its eyewear retail businessMENAbytes•Nov 27, 2024•eyewa, General Atlantic, Badwa Capital, Turmeric Capital and 2 others
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Dubai online eyewear retailer eyewa raises $21m in fundingThe National•Jun 27, 2021•eyewa, Nuwa Capital, French Partners, Endeavor and 7 others
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eyewa raises US$2.5million pre-series B bridge roundPR Newswire•Aug 11, 2020•eyewa, Wamda Capital, EQ2 Ventures, Nuwa Capital and 1 other
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Dubai-based eyewear ecommerce platform Eyewa raises $7.5 million Series AMENAbytes•Apr 14, 2019•eyewa
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Eyewa Raises $1.1 Million from UAE and KSA InvestorsMy Startup World•Jan 08, 2018•eyewa, EquiTrust Life Insurance
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