Shark Tank India Judges Net Worth, Investments, Relationships

Shark Tank is a popular American-based business reality television show. Shark tank India is a series of shark tank. Shark tank got immensely popular in the USA and thus other countries started to make its series for their countries. Shark tank is a critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning show.

Shark tank India will provide a platform and opportunity for budding and young Indian entrepreneurs to expand their business with some interesting business ideas. These ideas are evaluated by business experts and will be called Shark Tank India sharks.

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  Shark tank India Start Date

Shark tank india series is going to be aired on Sony TV. The series will air with its first episode on 20 December 2021. All episodes of shark tank India will be live stream on SonyLIV platform.

• Shark Tank India Registration Process

To become a part of shark tank India, a few steps are mandatory to complete the registration process.

1. Just log in to the official website of SonyLIV or download the application and go to the registration banner of shark tank India.
2. Put the mobile number for OTP verification.
3.  Fill up each mandatory information required information of the form for participation in the show and all the information should be relevant and authentic.
4.  Lastly, upload the necessary documents to complete the registration process.

• Shark tank India Investors

Investors are also called Indian sharks, who are going to judge the series. Indian entrepreneurs will pitch their business ideas in front of them and what ideas do they have to further expand it and how to make a profit from that business. Whichever judge will get impressed by the startup idea will invest, mentor, and guide Indian entrepreneurs to expand it.

• Shark Tank India Judges

Few names were revealed by channel. Some of them are;

1. Ashneer Grover, Founder & MD at BharatPe

2. Vineeta Singh, CEO, and Co-founder at SUGAR Cosmetics

3. Peyush Bansal, Founder & CEO at Lenskart

4. Namita Thapar, Executive Director of Emcure Pharma

5. Aman Gupta, Co-founder & CMO of the boat

6. Ghazal Alagh, Co-founder and chief mama

7. Anupam Mittam, Founder at Shaadi.com

8. Amit Jain, Founder at CarDekho.com

Now let’s get some insights in brief about these Indian sharks which are going to take over this show.

1. Ashneer Grover, Founder & MD at BharatPe

• Education– Ashneer Grover is an alumnus of IIT Delhi where he received a degree of B. Tech in civil engineering and also did an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. He has worked in some of the renowned companies like Kotak Investment Bank, Grofers, PC Jeweller Ltd and American Express before starting his own company Bharat Pe.
• Investments- He is an active investor and has done about 55 investments in different startups. He has done investments in various start-ups from fintech to health tech to auto tech. He has invested in Rupifi and YAP since 2020. He had previously invested in Ribbit and Vinny Pujji’s fund. his other investments were in startups such as BIRA, Meddo, Nazara, IndiaGold, and others.
• Current company- He has launched Bharat Pe officially in 2018. Bharat Pe grew and became a unicorn in August this year with a value of $2.5 billion. The network of Bharat Pe expanded and now its offices are established in thirteen cities.

Connect With Him: Linkedin

2. Vineeta Singh, CEO, and Co-founder at SUGAR Cosmetics

• Education- Vineeta completed her studies at IIT Madras with a degree of B. Tech in electrical engineering and then pursued her MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.
• Achievements- She has received the star retailer award in 2007. She is also the recipient of the retail startup of the year by Entrepreneur’s award in 2019. She is one of the leading women entrepreneurs.
• Current company- Today sugar cosmetics has become one of the most loved makeup brands with a net income of INR 200 crores. She is the co-founder of FAB BAG and started it in 2012. She is also the director of Quetzal Verify Pvt Limited. Sugar is a cruelity free makeup brand made especially for Indian skin tones and one of the leading makeup brands in India.

Connect With Her: Linkedin

3. Peyush Bansal, Founder & CEO at Lenskart

• Education- Bansal has pursued Bachelors’s in Engineering from McGill University in Canada. He is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru where he has completed his Management Programme for Entrepreneurs and Family Businesses (MPEFB). He was previously associated with Microsoft.
• Age– 30 years old
• Achievements- He won the Red Herring top 100 Asia Award in 2012. He also received emerging entrepreneur of the year in Indian e-tail awards.
• Investments- His latest investment is $700k in inFeedo on August 2020. He has also invested in DailyObjects.com
• Current company- Peyush Bansal stated startup the eyewear startup Lenskart was in 2010. Lenskart is now valued at $2.5 billion, according to Bansal. He is currently the founder and chief custom happiness officer at Lenskart, co-founder of John Jacobs, CEO, and founder of Valyoo Technologies.

Connect With Him: Linkedin

4. Namita Thapar, Executive Director of Emcure Pharma

• Education- She has completed her graduation with a degree in Commerce from Pune University and she is also a certified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. She has also completed her MBA from Fuqua School of Business in 2001. She has previously worked in Abbott.
• Age- 39 years old
• Achievements- She is the recipient of the prestigious Economic Times 40 under Forty Award, and also part of ‘Champions Of Change’
• Current company- Emcure Pharma was founded by Namita’s father in 1981, Pune-based firm has a net income of INR 418 crores. She is also the founder and CEO of Incredible Ventures Ltd.

Connect With Her: Twitter (She is not available on Linkedin)

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5. Aman Gupta, Co-founder & CMO at BoAt

• Education- Gupta has completed graduation with a degree in bachelor of commerce from Delhi University. He is also a chartered accountant, studied at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India with specialization in accounting and finance. He also holds an MBA degree from Kellogg School of Management in 2011. Previously he worked as director of sales at Human International. He also served as a senior management consultant in the KPMG strategy services group.
• Age- 39 years old
• Achievements- He has been featured in BW Disrupt 40 Under 40 awards.
• Investments- He has invested $340k in WickedGud in September 2021. He has also invested in other organizations such as Anveshan and 10club.
• Current company- BoAt is an Indian-based electronics brand established in 2015 which markets a range of electronic products such as earphones, headphones, travel chargers, and rugged cables. The company has had amazing growth from the year of establishment and has crossed the income of INR 704 crores.

Connect With Him: Linkedin

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6. Ghazal Alagh, Co-founder at chief mama

• Education- She has a bachelor’s degree in information technology and has done intensive courses in Modern Art, Design, and Applied Arts from New York Academy. She has previously worked with NIIT as a Corporate Trainer.
• Achievements- She is a successful entrepreneur and has been recognized as one of top 10 women artists in India. She has also been awarded at the Business World 40 under 40 Awards for being a change-maker in society.
• Investments- She has invested about Rs.24.7M in Uvi Health on July 19, 2021.
• Current company- Ghazal has co-funded MamaEarth along with her husband with a vision to create toxin-free and safe products. Her products include skincare, haircare, and baby care. By using the best of innovation and science and technology combined with Ayurveda she has been able to make Asia’s first brand with MadeSafe certified products. The counted net worth of the company is Rs. 115 crores in 2020.

Connect With Her: Linkedin

7. Anupam Mittam, Founder at Shadi.com

• Education-  Anupam completed his business degree from Boston College.
• Age: 49 years old
• Achievements- Anupam is India’s most successful angel investor. He is the founding member and Past Chairman of the Internet and Mobile Association of India.
• Investments- Anupam has made 47 personal investments. In the company, BurnCal Anupam has invested $330k which is his highest investment. His recent investment are as follows: Pre Seed Round in BurnCal,  Seed Round in Bimaplan, Sees Round in Raise Financial Services, and Seed Round in Zingbus, Series A- Yojak in Yojak, Seed Round in Express Stores.

• Current Company-  Anupam is the founder and CEO of Shadi.com, people group, and Mauj Mobile.

Connect With Him: Linkedin

8. Amit Jain, Founder at CarDekho.com Shark tank India

• Amit Jain Education- Amit Jain completed his schooling life from Jaipur’s st. Xavier’s Senior Secondary School. In the year 1995-1999 finished his bachelor’s degree in technology at the Insititute Of Technology
• Amit Jain Age– Shark Tank India Season 2 judge Amit Jain was born on 12th November 1976 and he is now 46 years old.
  Amit Jain’s achievements- Amit Jain joined Tata Consultancy Services in 1999 after completing his education in Delhi. He also joined Trilogy after Amit Jain left TCS in 2022.
• Amit Jain Investments- CarDekho Became a Unicorn startup in India after raising $250 million in October 2021. The valuation of CarDekho.com is $1.2 Billion.

Year	Company Acquisition
2014	Gaadi
2015	ZigWheels
2018	PowerDrift
2019	Carmudi Philippines

• Amit Jain Current Company- Amit Jain is now a founder of CarDekho.com
• Amit Jain Net Worth- Amit Jain’s Net Worth is $360 Million
• Amit Jain’s Wife- Pihu Jain is the wife of Amit Jain

Amit Jain Instagram: Link

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