India, Oct. 29 -- Peyush Bansal was at his witty best at the IPO press conference held by his eyewear company, Lenskart which will list on stock exchanges on November 10. His 15-year-old company has footprints today across India, Japan, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

Bansal, according to his own words, is eyeing global domination - similar to the IT services industry in India.

But beyond the vision, it is the valuation and the pricing of INR 70,000 Cr that has captivated market analysts.

Only two months back, Bansal bought back shares from existing investors valuing Lenskart at $1 Bn (INR 52 per share). But the company later went on to file its IPO documents and the price band was set at INR 382-402 per share.

While Lenskart only...