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Lenskart is an Indian based online retailer that started its operations in India and now ships eye wear to Australia, UK, US and the rest of the world.

2010–2012: Early days
Peyush Bansal, the CEO and founder of Lenskart (Valyoo Technologies) completed his graduation from McGill University Faculty of Engineering in Canada, after which he worked with Microsoft as a program manager for 11 months.

After moving back to India with an intention of becoming an enterpreneur, Peyush started his office with an initial funding of Rs 25 lakh. While continuing to hire people and setting up his business, he enrolled himself for a one-year post-graduate diploma in entrepreneurship at IIM Bangalore to learn more about entrepreneurship

He launched Flyrr in mid 2009 and after meeting success with it, he decided to start with Lenskart in November 2010, and that's how Lenskart was born. With growing success, he started three more portals namely, WatchKart, BagsKart and JewelsKart for Watch, Jewellery, Bags respectively.