Waldo (Accessories) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 24

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Waldo (Accessories) General Information

Description

Provider of eyecare-based accessories intended for more eye hydration contact lenses comfort. The company offers contact lenses with added moisture, extensive UV protection, high optical aspheric lens design, and oxygen permeability using a direct-to-consumer subscription model, enabling consumers to buy contact lenses at affordable prices.

Contact Information

Website
www.hiwaldo.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Units 3 Westmour Estate
  • Warwick Road
  • Louth LN11 0YB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Accessories
Parent Company
Specsavers Optical Group
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce
Corporate Office
  • Units 3 Westmour Estate
  • Warwick Road
  • Louth LN11 0YB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

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Waldo (Accessories) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition Completed Generating Revenue
7. Debt - General 30-Sep-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC 01-Dec-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - General 01-Aug-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC 01-Jun-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 18-Jun-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 01-Aug-2017 $2.6M $2.6M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round Completed Startup
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Waldo (Accessories) Comparisons

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Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of eyecare-based accessories intended for more eye hydration contact lenses comfort. The company offers contact
Accessories
Louth, United Kingdom
24 As of 2024

Linlithgow, United Kingdom
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Waldo (Accessories) Competitors (1)

One of Waldo (Accessories)’s competitors is Scotlens, a Pending Transaction (M&A) company based in Linlithgow, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Scotlens Pending Transaction (M&A) Linlithgow, United Kingdom
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Waldo (Accessories) Patents

  • 3

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • 3

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Waldo (Accessories) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4178417-A1 Devices, systems, and methods to measure corneal topography Pending 09-Jul-2020
US-20230380682-A1 Devices, systems, and methods to measure corneal topography Pending 09-Jul-2020
EP-4178417-A4 Devices, systems, and methods to measure corneal topography Pending 09-Jul-2020 A61B3/107

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Waldo (Accessories) Former Investors (15)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Atami Capital Venture Capital Minority
Fantail Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Formic Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Hambleden Capital Family Office Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Waldo (Accessories) FAQs

  • When was Waldo (Accessories) founded?

    Waldo (Accessories) was founded in 2017.

  • Where is Waldo (Accessories) headquartered?

    Waldo (Accessories) is headquartered in Louth, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Waldo (Accessories)?

    Waldo (Accessories) has 24 total employees.

  • What industry is Waldo (Accessories) in?

    Waldo (Accessories)’s primary industry is Accessories.

  • Is Waldo (Accessories) a private or public company?

    Waldo (Accessories) is a Private company.

  • What is Waldo (Accessories)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Waldo (Accessories) is .

  • How much funding has Waldo (Accessories) raised over time?

    Waldo (Accessories) has raised $15.5M.

  • Who are Waldo (Accessories)’s investors?

    Atami Capital, Fantail Ventures, Formic Ventures, Hambleden Capital, and are 5 of 15 investors who have invested in Waldo (Accessories).

  • Who are Waldo (Accessories)’s competitors?

    Scotlens is a competitor of Waldo (Accessories).

  • Who acquired Waldo (Accessories)?

    Waldo (Accessories) was acquired by Specsavers Optical Group.

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