A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has entered into definitive agreements to invest $500 million in India's leading e-commerce portal for eyewear Lenskart.

AZB & Partners and Allen & Overy acted as legal advisors to ADIA on the deal.

Rajaram Legal and Khaitan & Co acted as legal advisors to Lenskart and its shareholders.

The investment will be made through a purchase of both primary and secondary shares and will result in ADIA becoming one of the largest shareholders in Lenskart.