Alpha Wave offers full 1.2% Lenskart stake for ₹1,313 crore

Alpha Wave Ventures II has offered up to 20.8 million Lenskart shares at a ₹630 floor price, extending a run of investor exits following sales by SoftBank, Temasek and ADIA. Lenskart reported 273% year-on-year Q1 profit growth and 43.3% revenue growth.

— Source publishedThu, 27 Aug, 2026, 21:25 IST·First seen Thu, 27 Aug, 2026, 21:28 IST·Source Mint

What happened

Alpha Wave Global is offering its full 1.2% Lenskart stake for up to ₹1,313 crore, extending investor exits after SoftBank, Temasek and ADIA sales. The eyewear

Key facts

  • Alpha Wave offered up to 20.8 million Lenskart shares, equal to 1.2% equity
  • Offer value: ₹1,313 crore ($137 million)
  • Floor price: ₹630 per share, 1.7% below ₹640.60 closing price
  • Alpha Wave Ventures II is selling its entire Lenskart stake; Alpha Wave Ventures LP retains 3.4%
  • Lenskart Q1 net profit rose 273% YoY to ₹228 crore
  • Q1 revenue rose 43.3% to ₹2,714.18 crore
  • International revenue rose 38% to ₹1,203 crore

Why this matters

The sale signals ongoing shareholder rotation rather than a strategic withdrawal from Lenskart, with Alpha Wave Ventures LP retaining 3.4% and multiple financial investors monetizing positions.