Lenskart is doubling down on the future of eyewear, investing in Mumbai-based Ajna Lens to build AI-powered XR smart glasses.
Founded in 2014, Ajna Lens is a deep-tech startup blending AI vision, spatial computing, and XR tech to create immersive experiences. Their products are already used in defense, education, and enterprise, think of them as tools that merge the digital and real worlds seamlessly.
Why this move: Lenskart wants to combine its frame design and engineering chops with Ajna’s cutting-edge tech to make smart glasses that feel as natural as regular specs.
Their goal is to bring intuitive, lifestyle-friendly wearables to the masses.
Zoom out: This isn’t Lenskart’s first rodeo its smart glasses journey started with Phonic audio glasses back in December 2024. With an omnichannel footprint across 14 countries, the company plans to tap rich customer insights to fuel innovation.
As smart glasses take off globally, this partnership with Ajna Lens puts Lenskart on the front foot to scale, experiment, and lead India’s next wave of wearable tech.