Visionworks of America Overview
- Year Founded
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1984
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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8,900
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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11
Visionworks of America General Information
Description
Operator of optical retail stores catering to the eyecare industry. The company's services include contact lens dispensing, in-store labs that provide one-hour service on many prescriptions at many locations and doctors of optometry at or next to every store.
Contact Information
Website
www.visionworks.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 175 East Houston Street
- San Antonio, TX 78205
- United States
Corporate Office
- 175 East Houston Street
- San Antonio, TX 78205
- United States
Visionworks of America Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Visionworks of America Comparisons
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Visionworks of America Competitors (7)
One of Visionworks of America’s 7 competitors is Mister Spex, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Berlin, Germany.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mister Spex | Formerly VC-backed | Berlin, Germany | ||||
| Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Lewisville, TX | ||||
| LensDirect.com | Corporation | Garden City, NY | ||||
| Warby Parker | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Eyemart Express | Formerly PE-Backed | Farmers Branch, TX |
Visionworks of America Patents
Visionworks of America Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20220058744-A1 | Data processing systems and methods for calculating cost and benefit parameters | Inactive | 24-Aug-2020 | ||
| US-11500658-B2 | Systems and methods for using a transaction data structure for configuring and providing graphical user interfaces | Active | 24-Aug-2020 | ||
| US-11789756-B2 | Systems and methods for using a transaction data structure for configuring and providing graphical user interfaces | Active | 24-Aug-2020 | ||
| US-20220326968-A1 | Systems and methods for using a transaction data structure for configuring and providing graphical user interfaces | Active | 24-Aug-2020 | ||
| US-20230075543-A1 | Systems and methods for using a transaction data structure for configuring and providing graphical user interfaces | Active | 24-Aug-2020 | G06Q30/0641 |
Visionworks of America Signals
Visionworks of America Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Visionworks of America FAQs
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When was Visionworks of America founded?
Visionworks of America was founded in 1984.
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Where is Visionworks of America headquartered?
Visionworks of America is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.
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What is the size of Visionworks of America?
Visionworks of America has 8,900 total employees.
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What industry is Visionworks of America in?
Visionworks of America’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.
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Is Visionworks of America a private or public company?
Visionworks of America is a Private company.
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What is Visionworks of America’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Visionworks of America is .
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How much funding has Visionworks of America raised over time?
Visionworks of America has raised $85M.
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Who are Visionworks of America’s investors?
Centerbridge Partners, Golden Gate Capital, Highmark, MSouth Equity Partners, and Moulin International Holdings are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in Visionworks of America.
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Who are Visionworks of America’s competitors?
Mister Spex, Frames Direct (Specialty Retail), LensDirect.com, Warby Parker, and Eyemart Express are some of the 7 competitors of Visionworks of America.
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When was Visionworks of America acquired?
Visionworks of America was acquired on 01-Oct-2019.
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Who acquired Visionworks of America?
Visionworks of America was acquired by VSP Vision.
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