Lenskart valued at $2.5 billion following $220 million investment from Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital

Lenskart valued at $2.5 billion following $220 million investment from Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital

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https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/18/lenskart-valued-at-2-5-billion-following-220-million-investment-from-temasek-and-falcon-edge-capital/

Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital have led a $220 million investment in Indian omni-channel eyewear retailer Lenskart, valuing the Bangalore-based startup at $2.5 billion.

The new investment, which includes primary and secondary transactions, is part of a new round Lenskart unveiled a month ago when it raised $95 million from global investment fund KKR. Bay Capital and Chiratae also participated in the new round.

Lenskart valued at $2.5 billion following $220 million investment from Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital

Jul 19, 2021, 5:18am UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/18/lenskart-valued-at-2-5-billion-following-220-million-investment-from-temasek-and-falcon-edge-capital/ > Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital have led a $220 million investment in Indian omni-channel eyewear retailer Lenskart, valuing the Bangalore-based startup at $2.5 billion. > The new investment, which includes primary and secondary transactions, is part of a new round Lenskart unveiled a month ago when it raised $95 million from global investment fund KKR. Bay Capital and Chiratae also participated in the new round.