SoftBank Group Corp.-backed Lenskart Solutions Ltd. tumbled in its Mumbai trading debut after the company’s initial public offering, which raised 72.8 billion rupees ($821 million), triggered a debate on social media about Indian startups’ valuations.

India's biggest eyewear retailer Lenskart has filed for an initial public offering, which includes the issue of fresh shares worth 21.5 billion rupees ($247.58 million), its draft prospectus showed on Tuesday.

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Lenskart , India's biggest eyewear retailer, filed for an initial public offering, which will include the issue of 21.5 billion rupees ($247.58 million) of fresh shares, its draft prospectus showed on Tuesday.

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November 10, 2025  :  Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions’ shares made a turbulent debut in the stock market on November 10, but they managed a recovery that saw the price move above the IPO issue price. Investors and market watchers are now scrutinising whether the stock offers a good buy or if caution is warranted due to valuation concerns. The company’s listing marked one of the largest public offerings of the year and has attracted both strong interest and debate around its long-term investment case.

Lenskart's public listing stirred debate over the nearly $8 billion valuation set in its IPO.

 November 10, 2025  : The grey market premium for shares of Lenskart Solutions Ltd. has crashed ahead of a listing today, even as co-founder and ‘Shark Tank India’ judge Peyush Bansal said he didn’t build the company to reach a valuation. At 5:55 am on Monday (10 November 2025), the Lenskart GMP stood at ₹10 over and above the IPO price of ₹402, implying a listing-day gain of 2.49% It had fallen for three straight days following the allotment of shares on 6 November.

The shares fell to a low of Rs 683 apiece, but pared some losses by 11:13 a.m. to trade 2.5% lower at Rs 688.8.

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