Shark Tank India

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Shark Tank India
Rannvijay Singh

(season 1)
Sony LIV
ReleaseDecember 20, 2021 (2021-12-20) –
March 31, 2024 (2024-03-31)

Shark Tank India is an Indian Hindi-language business reality television series that airs on Sony Entertainment Television. The show is the Indian franchise of the American show Shark Tank. It shows entrepreneurs making business presentations to a panel of investors or sharks, who decide whether to invest in their company.

from 20 December 2021 to 4 February 2022.

The Gateway to Shark Tank India episode (Season 1) aired on 11 February 2022.

Season 2 aired on Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television from 2 January 2023 to 10 March 2023. The second season featured Amit Jain, CEO and co-founder of CarDekho group, InsuranceDekho.com as a new shark.[1] Rahul Dua was the host of the season.[2]

The Gateway To Shark Tank India episode (Season 2) aired on 13 March 2023 that featured guest shark (i.e. angel investor) Vikas D Nahar, Founder & CEO of Happilo.[3]

Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television from 22 January 2024 to 31 March 2024.[4] This season featured the addition of six distinguished sharks to the panel: Deepinder Goyal,[5] Founder and CEO, Zomato; Azhar Iqubal,[6] Co-founder & CEO, InShorts; Ritesh Agarwal,[7] Founder & CEO, OYO Rooms; Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO, Edelweiss MF;[8] Varun Dua, Founder, ACKO,[9] and Ronnie Screwvala; Co-founder and Chairperson, UpGrad.[10]

The Gateway to Shark Tank India episode (Season 3) aired on 30 March 2024 and Ecopreneur special episode aired on 31 March 2024.

Rannvijay Singh in season 1.[11]

Concept

The show features a panel of potential investors or

Rannvijay Singh[14] for the first season and was replaced by comedian Rahul Dua for the second season and he has occupied the role ever since.[15]

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
3
52January 22, 2024 (2024-01-22)March 31, 2024 (2024-03-31)

Timeline of sharks

Sharks Seasons Total Investment Number of Deals Made
1
2
3
1
2
3
Total
1
2
3
Total
Aman Gupta Main ₹9.358Cr ₹15.726Cr ₹25.084Cr 28 41 69
Amit Jain Main ₹6.809Cr ₹6.809Cr 19 19
Anupam Mittal Main ₹5.338Cr ₹9.148 Cr ₹14.486Cr 24 25 49
Ashneer Grover Main ₹5.383Cr ₹ 5.383Cr 21 21
Azhar Iqubal Main
Deepinder Goyal Main
Ghazal Alagh Main ₹1.2Cr ₹ 1.2 Cr 7 7
Namita Thapar Main ₹6.383Cr ₹ 3.889Cr ₹10.272Cr 22 41 63
Peyush Bansal Main ₹8.297Cr ₹13.907Cr ₹22.204Cr 27 39 66
Radhika Gupta Main
Ritesh Agarwal Main
Ronnie Screwvala Main
Varun Dua Main
Vineeta Singh Main ₹3.042Cr ₹ 7.820 Cr ₹10.862Cr 15 25 40
(Updated as of Season 2)

References

  1. ^ "Shark Tank India: Why CarDekho's Amit Jain believes in 'pehle banda phir dhandha'". Business Today. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. Telegraph India
    . Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Meet Vikas D Nahar, Shark Tank India's new guest shark who will select aspiring entrepreneurs". India Today. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  4. India Times
    . 17 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "'To learn & step out of my comfort zone': Zomato's Deepinder Goyal on joining Shark Tank India 3". Hindustan Times. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  6. ^ Mondal, Sukarna. "Exclusive: Shark Tank India 3's new Shark Azhar Iqubal: I have watched the previous seasons on repeat mode, it was a fun and learning experience". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Exclusive - Shark Tank India 3's new Shark Ritesh Agarwal on embracing fatherhood: I am trying to be better in my diaper duties". The Times of India. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Who is Radhika Gupta, Shark Tank India Season 3's new judge?". The Times of India. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Meet Shark Tank India's new shark, owner of $1 billion company, who raised $30 million from investors". DNA India. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Shark Tank India 3: Ronnie Screwvala joins Aman Gupta, Vineeta Singh and others for the panel of Sharks". The Times of India. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Shark Tank India 3 promo: New season to have 12 sharks; show to start streaming from this date". The Indian Express. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Shark Tank India's richest investors, ranked: from Ashneer Grover to Aman Gupta". South China Morning Post. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  13. ^ "Richest Shark On Shark Tank India: Aman Gupta To Ashneer Grover". Shark Tank India Episodes, Products. 18 May 2022. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  14. ^ India com Entertainment Desk. "Shark Tank India: Why India First Edition Of Business Reality Show is a Must Watch". www.india.com. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  15. ^ "Shark Tank India Season 2 host Rahul Dua is on a high juggling TV show hosting and stand-up comedy". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 12 September 2023.

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