Basics · 7 min read
What is presbyopia? Symptoms, causes and solutions.
Why near vision fades from around 40, what is physically happening in the eye, and what can actually be done about it.
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Research and product notes from the Glassless team.
What we're learning about presbyopia, near-vision optics, and correcting the image before it reaches the eye.
Company · 4 min read
Glassless ranked #1 globally in Silver Economy by F6S.
Recognised among the top startups globally by F6S: #1 worldwide in Silver Economy and #44 globally in Photonics, reflecting both the science and the population it serves.
ReadCompany · 4 min read
Glassless selected as a finalist of Impact Deal at OGR Torino.
Chosen among 30 companies, then one of 15 finalists: six months of data-driven acceleration, access to the Leonardo supercomputer, and a Demo Day pitch at OGR Torino.
ReadCompany · 4 min read
Glassless selected to pitch at Startup World Cup Milan.
Glassless took the stage at Università Bocconi for the 2026 Startup World Cup Milan Regional, part of Road to START Summit — presenting vision correction as software to Milan's startup ecosystem.
ReadScience · 9 min read
Human validation: two studies, 31 participants.
Induced defocus in 21 non-presbyopic testers, then an Android pilot with 10 real presbyopes — what worked, what didn't, and why.
ReadCompany · 5 min read
Glassless takes first place in Call4Ideas by Cluster Scienze della Vita FVG.
#1 place in the innovation call promoted by the Life Sciences Cluster of Friuli Venezia Giulia, managed by Polo Tecnologico Alto Adriatico.
ReadBasics · 6 min read
The evolution of vision correction.
From reading stones to progressive lenses to software: eight centuries of moving the correction closer to the image.
ReadCompany · 5 min read
Glassless wins Startup Acceleration Prize at Lazio Innova's Boost Your Ideas.
One of six winners selected from 270 applicants, receiving €15,000 in prize money and €6,000 in go-to-market services from the Lazio Region programme.
ReadCompany · 5 min read
Glassless secures €150,000 investment through the VITA Digital Health Accelerator.
Selected for the VITA Digital Health Accelerator, part of CDP Venture Capital's National Accelerator Network, receiving a €150,000 investment package alongside Healthware Group and Accelerace.
ReadCompany · 5 min read
Glassless named in the Top 100 of the Santander X UK Awards.
Selected from more than 1,600 entries to the 2023 Santander X UK Awards, advancing to the pitching stage at The Kia Oval in London.
ReadCompany · 5 min read
Glassless places Top 15 in EMEA and Top 45 globally in the OPPO Inspiration Challenge.
Selected among the leading startups in the EMEA regional challenge, pitching its vision-correcting technology at the Harvard Club of Boston.
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