# Neso Brands

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/neso-brands

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
- Website: www.nesobrands.com
- Total disclosed funding: $100M
- Latest round: Seed (May 16, 2022)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Singapore, and founded in 2022 by CEO Bjorn Bergstrom, and Alankrita Datta, Neso Brands Pte. Ltd., a.k.a. Neso Brands operates as a subsidiary of omnichannel eyewear brand Lenskart that partners and invests in consumer eyewear brands and grow those by leveraging synergies across the Lenskart Group. In May 2022, Neso Brands raised INR 775 million in seed funding from Alpha Wave Global, KKR, Softbank Capital, and Temasek Holdings.

The company provides host global eyewear brands and enables faster global deployment by giving brands access to shared resources, including technology, supply chain, distribution, capital, and best practices. In addition, Neso Brands offers growth capital to help eyewear brands scale innovation and expand their business as well as provides omnichannel distribution networks to increase their customer conversions and generate revenues.

Neso Brands plans to use its proceeds from May 2022 funding to expand the eyewear brands of the future.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 16, 2022, $100M — KKR, Softbank Capital, Temasek Holdings, Alpha Wave Global

## Investors

- KKR (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kkr) — Seed
- Softbank Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/softbank-capital) — Seed
- Temasek Holdings — Seed
- Alpha Wave Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alpha-wave-global) — Seed