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Eyewa

Dubai-founded omnichannel eyewear DTC brand operating prescription glasses, sunglasses and contact-lens stores across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait and Bahrain.

Updated 8 November 2026 · Emirates Startups index

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Eyewa scaled from a Dubai DTC site to over 100 stores in the GCC after a USD 100m Series C led by General Atlantic in 2024. The category-defining UAE DTC brand and a strong reference for vertical retail, omnichannel ops and supply-chain integration.

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Headquartered in Dubai; the UAE’s leading vertically-integrated eyewear scale-up.

Sectorretail
Stagegrowth
FundingUSD 100m+ raised
Employees1,000+
Founded2017