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› OWNDAYS
OWNDAYS
E-Commerce
· Tokyo,
JP
Japanese eyewear retail brand.
Founders
Shuji Tanaka
(Japan · ♂)
— A young Japanese entrepreneur who at 30 acquired the struggling eyewear brand OWNDAYS (originally founded in 2002 by Yoshijo Moribe) in 2008 and rebuilt it around fast in-store lens processing and global expansion.
Funding history
Date
Round
Amount
Jun 2022
Acquired by
Lenskart
Eyewear unicorn Lenskart acquired a majority stake in Japanese eyewear brand OWNDAYS for ~$400M.
$400M
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