Goodr co-founders
Stephen Lease and Ben Abell
brought fun and fashionable sunglasses to the running industry with their startup in 2015. Quality product plus the brand's irreverent approach to marketing and sales helped Goodr sell over 1 million units in 2019.
When was Goodr started?
After years of feeding local Atlantans in need from her own kitchen, and out of her own pocket, Jasmine founded Goodr in
2017
. The idea was born from the notion that if on-demand drivers can be used to deliver food orders from restaurants, we can use similar technology and logistics to repurpose edible surplus food.
Where is Goodr based?
Goodr is a
Los Angeles
firm creating fun, fashionable, and functional sunglasses that everyone can afford.
Is Goodr a good company?
84% of employees at goodr say it is a great place to work
compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company. Source: Great Place to Work® 2021 Global Employee Engagement Study.
How do you say Goodr?
Are Goodr glasses worth it?
I absolutely loved these for running and hiking
. They don't slip, they don't fog up, they do a very good job of allowing me to see well when it is very bright out. I did not really start using them until this spring and I would have given a 5 star review.
How much is Goodr worth?
Building the business wasn't easy — for one thing, investors doubted her company would succeed. But by 2018, Goodr was valued at $7 million, according to PitchBook, and now, the company is valued at
$12 million
, Goodr tells CNBC Make It.
How does Goodr make money?
But Goodr isn't a charity. Instead,
it operates as a for-profit
. As founder and CEO Jasmine Crowe told me, “We charge the businesses very much in the way a waste management company does.” Volume and number of trips determines charges.
Who is Jasmine Crowe?
Jasmine Crowe is an
award-winning entrepreneur, TED Speaker, children's book author, and leader
who, while working to make the world a better place, founded Goodr, a tech-enabled sustainable food waste management company that strives to eliminate hunger and save food from landfills.
Who is the CEO of Goodr?
Stephen Lease
– CEO & Co-Founder – goodr | LinkedIn.
How many people work at Goodr?
How many Employees does Goodr have? Goodr has
59 employees
.
Can you get prescription Goodr?
Unfortunately,
we do not offer Rx
. We can suggest asking your optometrist if your prescription would work with our frames.
Do Goodr sunglasses fog up?
First off,
there is no fogging at all
, because of the wayfarer design and adequate airflow the lenses stayed clear throughout. Second, they never bounced around and I would say I have had more bounce from other high end glasses than I did on these.
Are Goodr sunglasses protective?
goodr glasses offer full UV 400 protection
. UV 400 means that the lenses provide nearly 100% protection from harmful ultraviolet light rays, blocking wavelengths up to 400 nanometers, including harmful UV rays.
Are Goodr polarized?
ALL POLARIZED
. ALL FUN.TM We started goodr because we think running is fun and your gear should be too. We're all about creating fun, fashionable, and functional sunglasses that everyone can afford.
Is Goodr black owned?
Goodr, a
Black-owned
and Atlanta-based sustainable waste management platform, has just announced that they've exceeded their own expectations.
Is Goodr a nonprofit?
Nonprofit organisation
‘Goodr' helps businesses eliminate food waste.
Who can use GoodRx?
GoodRx coupons will help you pay less than the cash price for your prescription. They're free to use and are accepted
virtually every U.S. pharmacy
. Your pharmacist will know how to enter the codes on the coupon to pull up the lowest discount available.
