Deepinder Goyal’s Temple eyes fresh funding; PE-VC exits shiftDeepinder Goyal’s Temple is raising funds and will soon begin shipping its wearable device. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
27 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Public markets add responsibility but won't change core focus: Lenskart CEO Peyush BansalLenskart's founder stated going public brings responsibility but not a change in company direction. The eyewear retailer opened many new st...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
ADIA to sell 2.3% Lenskart stake in Rs 1,944 crore block dealAbu Dhabi Investment Authority is set to divest a 2.3% stake in Lenskart for approximately Rs 1,944 crore via a block deal. This follows So...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Lenskart Q4 revenue jumps 46% on volume expansionLenskart reported a significant 46% jump in revenue from operations to Rs 2,515 crore in the January-March quarter, driven by volume expans...
21 May, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Lenskart to step up AI push in FY27, targets scale-up in eye tests, automationLenskart is pivoting to a consumer-AI company, making artificial intelligence central to its FY27 growth strategy. The company aims to inte...
20 May, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
SBI Mutual Fund buys Rs 100-crore worth Lenskart stake at $7.7 billion valuationSBI Mutual Fund has invested Rs 100 crore in Lenskart. This investment values the eyewear retailer at Rs 67,762 crore. Lenskart is preparin...
29 Oct, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
Lenskart cofounder Sumeet Kapahi unable to 'trace' Delhi University's degreeLenskart's Sumeet Kapahi has written multiple e-mails and a letter to the university, and has also applied for copies of the marksheets thr...
30 Jul, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Lenskart IPO: Founder Peyush Bansal buys back company shares at steep discount ahead of going publicBansal, who owns a 10.3% stake in Lenskart, is also selling 20.5 million shares in the initial public offering’s (IPO) offer-for-sale compo...
29 Jul, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
IPO-bound Lenskart buys 80% stake in Spain's Meller for Rs 407 croreLenskart Meller Acquisition: Lenskart, through its Singapore subsidiary, will acquire an 80% stake in Spanish eyewear brand Meller. This mo...
29 Jul, 2025, 03.33 PM IST
Lenskart invests undisclosed sum in Ajna Lens, a deeptech company building AI-powered glassesThis comes at a time when Lenskart is looking to list on the stock exchanges. On June 6, the company converted itself into a public limited...
04 Jul, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
Fidelity marks up IPO-bound Lenskart's valuation to $6.1 billionFidelity has increased Lenskart's valuation to $6.1 billion, a 21% rise from its previous $5 billion valuation. The omnichannel eyewear ret...
13 Jun, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
Lenskart becomes public limited company in preparation for IPOThe Gurugram-based omnichannel eyewear brand Lenskart closed a $200 million secondary round in June 2024 at a $5 billion valuation. Singapo...
08 Jun, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
ET Awards: We are driven by the purpose of giving vision to people: Peyush BansalLenskart's CEO, Peyush Bansal, has led the company's growth to over 2,500 stores while maintaining operational efficiency. The 2022 acquisi...
10 Mar, 2025, 08.46 AM IST
Former Oyo exec Abhishek Gupta joins Lenskart as CFOGupta left Oyo in March this year and joined Lenskart in August, as per his LinkedIn profile. In December, Oyo said Gupta would be stepping...
22 Oct, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Temasek, Fidelity pick up $200 million stake in Lenskart secondary deal at $5 billion valuationSingapore's Temasek and US financial service major Fidelity invest $200 million in Lenskart through a secondary share sale, valuing the com...
03 Jun, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
Lenskart revenue jumps to Rs 3,788 crore in FY23; trims losses to Rs 102 croreOn a standalone basis, Lenskart has been profitable, and reported a net profit of Rs 138 crore in FY23, a 25-fold jump from the previous fi...
26 Apr, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
State minister offers land in Bengaluru for Lenskart, netizens suggest north KarnatakaKarnataka's Industries & Infrastructure Minister MB Patil has extended an offer of land to the eyewear retail chain Lenskart in Bengaluru, ...
10 Apr, 2024, 08.56 PM IST