We know all there is to know about glasses, and our team of qualified opticians is just a phone call away.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +44 1793 746601
Total raised: $27.67M
Founded date: 2004
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | GP Bullhou... | gpbullhoun... |
| - | Acton Capi... | actoncapit... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 16.12.2013 | - | $13.04M | - |
| 21.04.2009 | - | $14.63M | - |
Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.08.2016 | Essilor acquires online glasses retailer MyOptique | Essilor International, a leading optics company from France, has acquired UK-based online glasses retailer MyOptique. This ecommerce player operates websites across Europe, such as Glasses Direct and SunGlasses Shop in the UK, Lensbest in G... |
| 16.12.2013 | MyOptique Group announces £8 million funding and new Chairman | MyOptique Group, Europe’s leading online optical retailer selling prescription glasses (Glasses Direct, MyOptique), sunglasses (Sunglasses Shop) and contact lenses (LensOn), today announced it has secured £8 million in investment and appoin... |
| 16.12.2013 | MyOptique Group Raises £8M in Financing | MyOptique Group, a London, UK-based online optical retailer, raised £8m in financing. The round was led by Acton Capital Partners, Highland Capital Partners and Index Ventures with participation from new investors Cipio Partners and GP Bull... |
| 16.12.2013 | MyOptique Raises Another £8M To Grow Internationally And Acquire Others | A million years ago (ok, back in 2005), Glasses Direct was founded in the UK. It wasn’t quite Warby Parker, but it did help pioneer the whole wave of online optometrist startups. Now the business behind Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop and L... |
| 16.12.2013 | London-based MyOptique Group secures £8 million | MyOptique Group, on of Europe’s leading online optical retailers selling prescription glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses, today announced it has secured £8 million in funding to bolster its aggressive international expansion plans and p... |
| 21.04.2009 | Glasses Direct Raises £10 Million of Financing | Glasses Direct, Europe’s largest online prescription glasses retailer, announced today that it has secured £10m in its second round of funding from an international syndicate of blue chip investors. The deal further supports Glasses Direct’... |
| - | MyOptique Group serves its millionth customer and raises £16 million (€20 million) to complete funding round | MyOptique Group, Europe’s leading online optical retailer, today announced it has secured £16 million (€20 million) additional investment, bringing the total raised in its current Series C funding round to £35 million (€43 million). At the ... |