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DMart's Radhakishan Damani invests ₹90 crore in Lenskart ahead of IPO

Billionaire investor Radhakishan Damani, founder of Avenue Supermarts (DMart), has invested around Rs 90 crore in eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions in a pre-IPO (initial public offering) funding round, people familiar with the development said on Friday. The investment comes ahead of Lenskart's maiden public offering, which is expected to open for public subscription next week. The eyewear retailer is looking to raise Rs 2,150 crore through fresh issuance of equity shares, besides, promoters and investors would offload 13.22 crore equity shares, according to the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP). As a part of the OFS, promoters -- Peyush Bansal, Neha Bansal, Amit Chaudhary and Sumeet Kapahi; investors -- SVF II Lightbulb (Cayman) Ltd, Schroders Capital Private Equity Asia Mauritius Ltd, PI Opportunities Fund II, Macritchie Investments Pte. Ltd., Kedaara Capital Fund II LLP, and Alpha Wave Ventures LP -- would offload shares. Lenskart proposes to utilise the proceeds from the

DMart's Radhakishan Damani invests ₹90 crore in Lenskart ahead of IPO
Updated On : 24 Oct 2025 | 6:07 PM IST

This retail-focussed stock can potentially rally up to 31%; say tech charts

DMart stock witnessed a breakout on the daily chart in recent days, overall bias to remain positive as long as the stock trades above ₹3,930 levels, suggests technical chart.

This retail-focussed stock can potentially rally up to 31%; say tech charts
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 11:17 AM IST

Radhakishan Damani-backed Avenue Supermarts adds new stores, shares gain 3%

The uptick in Avenue Supermarts' share price came on the back of the news that the company has opened 4 new stores, bringing the total number of stores to 396 as of today

Radhakishan Damani-backed Avenue Supermarts adds new stores, shares gain 3%
Updated On : 07 Mar 2025 | 1:06 PM IST

This RK Damani-owned stock zoomed 20%; turned ex-date for 10:1 bonus

Shares of VST Industries hit a new high of Rs 486.70, as they locked in 20 per cent upper circuit on the BSE on Friday at 09:21 AM, in an otherwise a weak market.

This RK Damani-owned stock zoomed 20%; turned ex-date for 10:1 bonus
Updated On : 06 Sep 2024 | 10:21 AM IST

RK Damani stock portfolio: How to trade in DMart, Aptech, VST Industries

Here's a technical outlook on some of the key stocks owned by ace investor Radhakishan Damani.

RK Damani stock portfolio: How to trade in DMart, Aptech, VST Industries
Updated On : 28 Aug 2024 | 11:35 AM IST

This Radhakishan Damani-owned stock has zoomed 16% on bonus issue plan

Shares of VST Industries hit a 52-week high of Rs 4,784.45, rallied 16% after the company said its board may consider issue of bonus shares in the forthcoming meeting on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

This Radhakishan Damani-owned stock has zoomed 16% on bonus issue plan
Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 10:57 AM IST

D-Mart's Damani tops list of '200 Self-Made Entrepreneurs Of Millennia'

Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal of Flipkart, Deepinder Goyal of Zomato among others in the list

D-Mart's Damani tops list of '200 Self-Made Entrepreneurs Of Millennia'
Updated On : 30 Nov 2023 | 11:20 PM IST

Forbes India Richest List 2023: Mukesh Ambani reclaims top spot; full list

According to the Forbes India Rich List 2023, Savitri Jindal is the wealthiest Indian woman

Forbes India Richest List 2023: Mukesh Ambani reclaims top spot; full list
Updated On : 12 Oct 2023 | 12:04 PM IST

Radhakishan Damani buys retail chain Health and Glow for Rs 750 crore

The transaction was done via Damani's flagship investment vehicle, Bright Star Investments, late last week

Radhakishan Damani buys retail chain Health and Glow for Rs 750 crore
Updated On : 21 Jul 2023 | 11:16 AM IST

Costliest property deal: Welspun's BK Goenka buys triplex for Rs 240 crore

The penthouse has been purchased in the Three Sixty West project at Annie Besant Road in Worli, Mumbai

Costliest property deal: Welspun's BK Goenka buys triplex for Rs 240 crore
Updated On : 10 Feb 2023 | 10:16 AM IST

Damani's close associates buy 23 flats for Rs 1,200 crore in Mumbai: Report

Each apartment is about 5,000 sq ft in size and has been sold for Rs 50-60 crore

Damani's close associates buy 23 flats for Rs 1,200 crore in Mumbai: Report
Updated On : 06 Feb 2023 | 10:55 AM IST

Gurudakshina? DMart's Damani likely to manage Jhunjhunwala's trust

Trust in guru's name: Damani could manage Big Bull's estate

Gurudakshina? DMart's Damani likely to manage Jhunjhunwala's trust
Updated On : 23 Aug 2022 | 12:56 AM IST

Radhakishan Damani to be the main trustee of Jhunjhunwala's investments

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who passed away on August 14, is said to have 'meticulously' planned everything about his wealth as he had been sick for over 8 months

Radhakishan Damani to be the main trustee of Jhunjhunwala's investments
Updated On : 22 Aug 2022 | 4:48 PM IST

Damani's budget grocery chain DMart eyes fivefold growth in heated market

Avenue Supermarts could scale up the chain known for its knockdown prices on everything from lentils to laundry powder to 1,500 supermarkets from 284

Damani's budget grocery chain DMart eyes fivefold growth in heated market
Updated On : 18 Aug 2022 | 10:05 PM IST

Top Headlines: Features of LIC IPO, Damani eyes partners for Ambuja buy

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Top Headlines: Features of LIC IPO, Damani eyes partners for Ambuja buy
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 8:13 AM IST

Damani eyes partners for Ambuja Cements buy; may invest up to Rs 10,000 cr

May monetise Avenue Supermarts stake to raise funds

Damani eyes partners for Ambuja Cements buy; may invest up to Rs 10,000 cr
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Damani's DMart surges 18%, hits fresh record high; stock up 33% in a week

Shares of Avenue Supermarts crossed the Rs 5,000 mark for the first time

Damani's DMart surges 18%, hits fresh record high; stock up 33% in a week
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 9:09 AM IST

Top headlines: Damani enters billionaires' club, India's IPO run continues

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Top headlines: Damani enters billionaires' club, India's IPO run continues
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

D-Mart owner Radhakishan Damani enters top 100 global billionaires' club

DMart, set up in 2002, saw strong double-digit growth in sales and profits between FY09 and FY20

D-Mart owner Radhakishan Damani enters top 100 global billionaires' club
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 1:20 AM IST

D-Mart owner Radhakishan Damani is now among world's top 100 richest people

Reclusive investor and billionaire Radhakishan Damani who owns retail chain DMart is now among the 100 richest people in the world

D-Mart owner Radhakishan Damani is now among world's top 100 richest people
Updated On : 18 Aug 2021 | 8:12 PM IST