Warby Parker Eyes More Growth With $36.8 Million in New VC Funding

NEW YORK—The further development of its brand and an expansion into retail appears to be in the sights of online retailer Warby Parker www.warbyparker.com as a U.S.   Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulatory filing late last week indicates the two-and-a-half- year-old company has raised $36.8 million in new venture capital funding, with a total new round, as indicated in the filing, potentially topping out at $40 million.   General Catalyst Partners http://www.generalcatalyst.com/ has led the round, according to the document, with General Catalyst Partners' Joel Cutler joining the Warby Parker board of directors.   Read the article on VMail