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Shark Tank India (season 1)
The first season of Shark Tank India premiered on 20 December 2021 and concluded on 4 February 2022. Format The first season received 62,000 aspirants from India, out of which 198 businesses were selected to pitch their ideas to the "sharks". Out of 198 investment pitches at the reality TV show, 67 businesses got deals this season. Sharks Any five of the following seven sharks are present in each episode except episodes 34–35. Pitches and investments by sharks Notes * In Shark Tank India Season 1, approximately Rs. 42 crores was invested in 67 startups by the sharks. * Later, in season 2, it was seen that JhaJi Achaar got a deal of ₹85 lakhs for 8.45% equity from Namita Thapar, Vineeta Singh & Jharkhand's Angels Network. * ;Unseen Pitches These pitches didn't air on TV and ended up without bagging a deal. All the companies are named in alphabetical order. In popular culture The sharks made a guest appearance in the thirteenth season of ''Kaun Banega Crorepati'', an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anupam Mittal
Anupam Mittal is an Indian entrepreneur, business executive and an angel investor. He is the founder and CEO of People Group. He is the founder of Shaadi.com. He was the judge of the television series ''Shark Tank India (season 1)'' and is now the judge of ''Shark Tank India (season 2)''. He is the receipent of the Karmaveer Chakra Award. He has served as the Chairperson of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) from 2006–2007. Early life and education Mittal did his schooling in Delhi. He did his graduation from Boston College, Massachusetts. He did his MBA in Operations and Strategic Management. Career Mittal started his career by working as a product manager at MicroStrategy. In 1997, he founded Sagayi.com which is now known as Shaadi.com. Shaadi.com is now one of the leading matrimonial website in India. He has served as the Chairperson of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) from 2006–2007. In 2007, he also founded Makaan.com. In 2021, he beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peyush Bansal
Peyush Bansal (born 26 April 1985) is an Indian entrepreneur, business executive and an angel investor. He is the co-founder and CEO of Lenskart, an Indian multinational optical prescription eyewear retail chain, based in Gurugram. He is also a judge of the show ''Shark Tank India''. Early life and education He was born into the Hindu Bansal family of Bal Kishan and Kiran Bansal. He went to United States for a job at Microsoft but later quit to start his own business. Then he started a new venture, selling eyewear online in the USA. He studied at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He started another venture called Valayoo Technologies. Career In 2007, he came back to India and started SearchMyCampus.com, which helps college students find jobs. In 2009, he started his another venture named Flyer got success initially but later on diminished. He scrapped the venture in November 2010. He started his own business named Lenskart along with Amit Chaudhary in 2010. In 2011, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vineeta Singh
Vineeta Singh is an Indian entrepreneur and CEO and co-founder of Sugar Cosmetics. She has been a shark (i.e. judge/investor) on the business reality TV show Shark Tank India since the show started airing on SonyLIV in 2021. Early life and education Singh was born in 1983 in Anand, Gujarat. Her mother holds a PhD and her father Tej P. Singh is a biophysicist at the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences. Singh completed her school education at Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram in 2001. She then enrolled in Indian Institute of Technology (Madras) in that year, and Ashok Jhunjhunwala recalls in the foreword of the book ''The IITM Nexus'': "She sought me out and sat next to me on a flight when she came to IITM. I knew then that this kid stranger is destined to go places and remember broaching the subject of entrepreneurship with her. ..I lost touch after that. But it came as no surprise that she founded and is driving Sugar Cosmetics today." Singh completed her electrical e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shark Tank India (TV Series)
''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. ''Shark Tank India (season 1)'' aired on Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television from 20 December 2021 to 4 February 2022. ''Shark Tank India (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 & Co-founder of CarDekho group, InsuranceDekho.com as a New Shark. Rahul Dua was the host of the season. Concept The show features a panel of potential investors, termed as "Sharks", who listen to entrepreneurs' pitch ideas for a business or product they wish to develop. These self-made multi-millionaires judge the business concepts and products pitched and then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaadi
Shaadi may refer to: * A Shaadi is the generic term for an Indian or Pakistani wedding * Shaadi.com Shaadi.com is an Indian online dating service, online wedding service founded in 1997. Its core market is India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, but it operates globally, with offices in Canada, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the Unite ..., an Indian matrimonial website * ''Shaadi'' (1962 film), a 1962 Indian film * ''Shaadi'' (1941 film), a 1941 Bollywood film * Shaadi (horse) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emcure Pharmaceuticals
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Pune. Emcure's product portfolio includes tablets, capsules (both softgel capsules and hard-gel capsules) and injectables. The company is a major producer of HIV antivirals, as well as gynaecology and blood therapeutic drugs. Operations Indian plants This is the list of manufacturing facilities based in India - *Solid Dosage facility at Hinjwadi - In 2006, Emcure received US FDA approval for its solid dosages facility at Hinjwadi, Pune. The plant manufactures solid oral formulations for the international regulated markets, but is under FDA warning letter *Small volume parenteral facility at Hinjawadi - US FDA, UK MHRA approved. Has lyophilization and pfs capability, but is under FDA warning letter *Oncology injectable facility at Hinjawadi, but is under FDA warning letter *Solid Orals facilities at Jammu and Bhosari *API facility at Kurkumbh- US FDA approved *Biotech facility at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenskart
Lenskart is an Indian multinational optical prescription eyewear retail chain, based in Faridabad. Lenskart had 900+ stores in over 46 cities in India. Its manufacturing facility in New Delhi manufactures 3 lakh glasses a month. Lenskart is building a megaunit in Rajasthan, an automated factory which will manufacture 5 crore glasses annually. Revenue and Valuation The company had a valuation of $1 billion by December 2019 after Softbank invested around $275 million. Peyush Bansal, a former Microsoft employee, founded Lenskart in 2010 along with Amit Chaudhary and Sumeet Kapahi. In 2020, Lenskart generated total revenue of ₹1,000+ crore. Financial backers of Lenskart include TPG Growth, International Finance Corporation and Adveq Management. Ratan Tata and Kris Gopalakrishnan have also invested in Lenskart. In March 2018, Wipro’s Chairman Azim Premji invested ₹4 crore in the group, taking the valuation of the company to ₹3,000 crore. In 2018, the company became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugar Cosmetics
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food. Simple sugars, also called monosaccharides, include glucose, fructose, and galactose. Compound sugars, also called disaccharides or double sugars, are molecules made of two bonded monosaccharides; common examples are sucrose (glucose + fructose), lactose (glucose + galactose), and maltose (two molecules of glucose). White sugar is a refined form of sucrose. In the body, compound sugars are hydrolysed into simple sugars. Longer chains of monosaccharides (>2) are not regarded as sugars, and are called oligosaccharides or polysaccharides. Starch is a glucose polymer found in plants, the most abundant source of energy in human food. Some other chemical substances, such as glycerol and sugar alcohols, may have a sweet taste, but are not classified as sugar. Sugars are found in the tissues of most plants. Honey and fruits are abundant natural sources of simple sugars. Sucrose is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaun Banega Crorepati
''Kaun Banega Crorepati'' (also simply known as ''KBC'') is an Indian Hindi-language television game show. It is the official Hindi adaptation of the ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' franchise. It has been presented by actor Amitabh Bachchan since its inception, except for during the third season, which was presented by actor Shah Rukh Khan. The programme aired on Star Plus for its first three seasons from 2000 to 2007, and was commissioned by the programming team of Sameer Nair. Since 2010, it has been airing on Sony Entertainment Television and was produced by BIG Synergy (under various names over periods of time) from season 1 till season 10. Afterwards, the credited production companies co-producing are Studio NEXT since season 10 and Tree of Knowledge (Digi TOK) since season 11, respectively. The format is similar to other shows in the ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' franchise: contestants are asked multiple choice questions and must select the correct answer from f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kapil Sharma Show
''The Kapil Sharma Show'', also known as TKSS, is an Television in India, Indian Hindi-language stand-up comedy and talk show broadcast by Sony Entertainment Television. Hosted by Kapil Sharma, the first season of the show had its premiere on 23 April 2016. The series revolved around Sharma and his neighbours in the Shantivan Non Co-operative Housing Society. The filming of the show took place at Film City, Mumbai, Film City situated in Goregaon East, Mumbai. The first season of the show was produced by Sharma's banner K9 Productions in association with Frames Productions while the second and third season is being jointly produced by Salman Khan Films, Salman Khan Television and Banijay Group, Banijay Asia with K9 Productions and TEAM (Triyambh Entertainment and Media) as the creative producers. The show's fourth season is all set to be launched in September 2022 in which Archana Puran Singh will reprise her role as the guest judge. As per the reports, the team will also see som ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SonyLIV
SonyLIV is an Indian over-the-top freemium streaming platform owned by Culver Max Entertainment. SonyLIV was introduced in 2013 as the first OTT service in India. As a streaming service, it is carrying content from its local networks, including films, television series, live sports matches and original programming, and also featuring content licensed from third-parties in India such as Lionsgate and ITV among others. Since 2020, SonyLIV has taken more of an active role as producer and distributor for both films and television series, and to that end, offers a variety of original programming content through its online library. History SonyLIV was launched on 23 January 2013, by Culver Max Entertainment. SonyLIV has access to 18 years of content from channels that are part of Culver Max Entertainment and more than 700 movies, which means a total of 40,000+ hours of television show coverage in Hindi and English. Since its launch, SonyLIV has streamed live sports events. Anime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
