VIU Eyewear

📍 Zürich, Switzerland🗓 Founded 2013👥 210 employees💰 Last funded Jul 2018
Apparel & Fashion🌐 shopviu.com
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VIU challenges the status quo for design, production and distribution, offering signature eyewear with a modern twist that is both authentic and timeless. VIU’s collections are designed in Switzerland under the direction of Creative Director Fabrice Aeberhard. Partnering with traditional and independent manufacturers in Italy and Japan, VIU’s superior quality is guaranteed whilst offering fair prices. As a direct-to-consumer brand, customers can experience VIU in more than 50 owned retail stores across Europa and via a global website www.shopviu.com. From prescription frames to sunglasses, every model has a signature characteristic: VIU frames celebrate individualism through design, and leverage authentic Italian Acetate, high quality Japanese Titanium and 3D-printing technology.
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Total investors
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Early stage
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Late stage
2013
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4 investors
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Investor geography3 countries
United Kingdom
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Austria
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Switzerland
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Investor activity2015–2018 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in VIU Eyewear?
VIU Eyewear has 4 investors on record on gritt.io, including 1 early-stage backers, 3 mid-stage.
When did VIU Eyewear last raise funding?
The most recent investment in VIU Eyewear recorded on gritt.io was in July 2018.
When was VIU Eyewear founded?
VIU Eyewear was founded in 2013.
What industry is VIU Eyewear in?
VIU Eyewear operates in Apparel & Fashion. Find similar Apparel & Fashion investors on gritt.io.
Where is VIU Eyewear based?
VIU Eyewear is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland.