
Co-founded from a Wharton dorm room in 2010, Warby Parker cracked open the $140 billion eyewear industry with $95 designer frames, a home try-on model, and a give-a-pair mission that has since distributed millions of glasses worldwide.
Neil Blumenthal co-founded Warby Parker in 2010 at Wharton with Dave Gilboa, Andrew Hunt, and Jeffrey Raider, offering designer eyewear online starting at $95.
The company introduced home try-on and a buy-a-pair-give-a-pair program that has distributed millions of glasses. Warby Parker went public in 2021 and operates over 200 retail locations. Before Warby, Blumenthal worked at nonprofit VisionSpring.

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