ROUNZ Corp.

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ROUNZ Corp. - overview

Established

2007

Location

Seoul, -, South Korea

Primary Industry

Retail

About

Founded in 2007 and based in Seoul, South Korea, Rounds Co. , Ltd. , dba Rounz, operates as a retailer of eyeglasses. As of 2022, Kim Myung-seop is the CEO of the company.


In November 2022, Rounz raised KRW 5 billion in venture funding from Samsung Securities, Multi Asset Global Investments, IGIS Asset Management, and ESTSoft. The company provides glass frames and sunglasses in the styles of round, square, low gold frame, mix, Googles, Boeings, Cateyes, and more. The firm offers the Rounds app, which allows users to virtually try on glasses and sunglasses. Rounz sells its products under the brands of Acuvue, Adidas, Bliz, Tart Optical, Karen Walker, Rayban, Lancetti, Oakley, and more.


The organization plans to use the November 2022 funding to focus on expanding the eyewear omnichannel service that connects online and offline, as well as plans to expand sales and profits in earnest in the offline business in 2023.


Current Investors

Samsung Securities, Multi Asset Global Investments, IGIS Asset Management

Primary Industry

Retail

Sub Industries

Retail, Internet, Software

Website

www.rounz.com

Verticals

Augmented Reality (AR), E-commerce, Mobile Apps

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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