Lenskart raises Ajna stake to 9.01% with ₹7.997 crore investment

Lenskart has acquired an additional 1.80% stake in associate Dimension NXG Private Ltd, which operates as Ajna, for ₹7.997 crore in cash. The transaction lifts Lenskart’s fully diluted holding in the company to 9.01%.

— Source publishedTue, 15 Sept, 2026, 06:56 IST·First seen Tue, 15 Sept, 2026, 07:02 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Lenskart acquired an additional 1.80% stake in associate Dimension NXG Private Ltd (Ajna) for ₹7.997 crore, increasing its fully diluted equity holding in the

Key facts

  • 1.80% additional stake
  • ₹7.997 crore cash consideration
  • 9.01% total equity holding on a fully diluted basis

What changed

Lenskart acquired an additional 1.80% stake in associate Dimension NXG Private Ltd (Ajna) for ₹7.997 crore, increasing its fully diluted equity holding in the entity to 9.01%.

Why this matters

Lenskart’s increased Ajna stake signals a deeper commitment to retail technology that could enhance its customer experience and operating capabilities.

What to watch

  • Announcement of a Lenskart-Ajna product launch, store pilot, virtual try-on feature or employee-training deployment.
  • Ajna fundraising, valuation changes, new strategic investors or further Lenskart stake purchases.
  • Disclosures of commercial contracts, revenue contribution, technology licensing or preferential-rights arrangements between the companies.
  • Evidence that immersive retail features improve conversion, average order value, return rates, appointment bookings or store associate productivity.
  • Competitor investments in AR, AI vision, spatial computing or omnichannel eyewear-shopping tools.