Shark Tank India is an India Business Reality show that is telecast on Sony Entertainment Television. This is India, a franchise in Shark Tank America. It is a show where a group of investors is investing their money in the entrepreneurs (which ideas are like by panel).
CONCEPT OF THE SHOW
In this show, there is a panel of investors called the Sharks. The participant gives their presentation in front of sharks and wishes to invest in their product and idea. These multi-millionaires judges are studying his/her idea and they will decide whether they invest their own money into it or not. The participant offers some percentage of their company equity in some amount of money.
This show received 62000 applications out of this 197 businesses were selected to present their idea in front of sharks. In the first season of Shark tank India only 67 businesses got deals from sharks.
Sharks / Investors
1. Ashneer Grover
2. Aman Gupta
3. Anupam Mittal
4. Ghazal Alagh
5. Namita Thapar
6. Peyush Bansal
7. Vineeta Singh
DETAILS OF SHARK
1. Ashneer Grover
Company – Managing Director of BharatPe
Education – IIT Delhi, IIM Ahmedabad
Net Worth – Rs 700 crores
2. Aman Gupta
Company – Co-founder and Marketing Director of BOAT
Education – MBA from Kellogg School Of Management,
Net Worth – Rs 700 crores
3. Anupam Mittal
Company – Founder and CEO of Makaan.com, Shaadi.com, Mauj Mobile, and People pictures
Education – A graduate of Boston College,
Net Worth – Rs 187 crores
4. Ghazal Alagh
Company – Co-Founder of the well-known cosmetics brand Mamaearth
Education – Punjab University
Net Worth – Rs 150 crores
5. Namita Thapar
Company – CEO of Emcure Pharma
Education – Pune University in Commerce, Fuqua School of Business at Duke University
Net Worth – Rs 600 crores
6. Peyush Bansal
Company – Founder and CEO of Lenskart.com
Education – McGill University
Net Worth – Rs 600 crores
7. Vineeta Singh
Company – Co-Founder and CEO of Sugar Cosmetics
Education – IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad
Net Worth – Rs 300 crores
TOP 5 DEALS IN SHARK TANK INDIA
1. EV Bike – Aman and Anupama invested INR 1 Crore for 1.5 % Equity of the Company.
2. Annie – Anupam, Namita, and Peyush invested INR 1.05 crores for 3% Equity of the Company.
3. Beyond Snack Banana Chips – Aman and Ashneer invested INR 50 lakhs for 2.5% Equity of the Company.
4. Popped Chips – Ashneer invested INR 70 lakhs for 2.75% Equity of the Company.
5. Raising Tutors – Ashneer & Aman invested INR 1 Crore for 4% Equity of the Company.