Wakefit, Lenskart get SEBI nod for IPO

Furniture brand Wakefit and eyewear major Lenskart have secured SEBI approval for their IPOs, signaling the regulator’s increasing engagement with consumer start-ups entering public markets. The approvals mark a critical milestone, enabling these companies to raise fresh equity and provide investor exits. Both companies exemplify how start-ups transition into mature businesses capable of meeting public market disclosure and governance standards. The development also reflects SEBI’s evolving role in balancing investor protection with fostering growth of India’s start-up ecosystem.