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Four Students Built a $3 Billion Empire by Selling Eyeglasses Online Worth Only $95

How four guys disrupted the $100 billion industry with the initial investment of $120,000

Nishi Kashyap
Hotpreneur Cafe
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5 min readMay 12, 2021

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Warby Parker cofounders Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa in the Greene Street store. Photo courtesy of Collin Hughes (Warby Parker)

In the middle night of February 2008, Neil Blumenthal sprang up with an idea. Though what he didn’t know was that his epiphany was…

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Nishi Kashyap
Hotpreneur Cafe

Mystique Writer: tech, coding, life, self improvement, money and much more. Love to Laugh & Read and obviously SLEEP😴