Lenskart to launch IPO on October 31; files RHP

Eyewear retailer Lenskart has filed the red herring prospectus for its initial public offering (IPO), which will be launched on October 31. The IPO, which will close on November 4, will see Lenskart raise Rs 2,150 crore and shareholders sell 127.5 million shares via the offer-for-sale (OFS) portion, as per the RHP.

Lenskart’s shares will list on the exchanges on November 10.

The OFS has been downsized from 132.3 million shares earlier to accommodate for the pre-IPO secondary transaction conducted by Lenskart cofounder Neha Bansal, who sold sold Rs 90…