EssilorLuxottica Acquires Lynx Following Liquidation and Uncertain Future for Lynx-R2 Headset
Acquiring Company
EssilorLuxottica
Acquired Company
Lynx
BostonFinancial ServicesHealth CareEmployee BenefitsFintechDescription
EssilorLuxottica has acquired the French XR startup Lynx after the company entered compulsory liquidation. The acquisition includes all of Lynx's assets and intellectual property, but the future of its Lynx-R2 headset remains uncertain.
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Who acquired Lynx?
Lynx was acquired by EssilorLuxottica. The deal was reported on September 14, 2026. EssilorLuxottica is privately held.
When did EssilorLuxottica acquire Lynx?
EssilorLuxottica's acquisition of Lynx was reported on September 14, 2026. EssilorLuxottica has acquired the French XR startup Lynx after the company entered compulsory liquidation. The acquisition includes all of Lynx's assets and intellectual property, but the future of its Lynx-R2 headset remains uncertain. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Lynx do?
It is privately held, operating in Financial Services, and is based in Boston.
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