If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to pitch your company concept in front of a panel of experts from the business world who are experts in their field, then Shark Tank India is the reality TV program you’ve been looking for.The Business Reality Show is Telecasted on SET India.
Sharks’ are the show’s established entrepreneurs. To that end, the reality program features seven of these well-known Sharks, each of whom has made names for themselves in a different economic sector. The reality show’s seven judges, or “Sharks,” are as follows:
What is Shark Tank India?
Shark Tank India is a Business Reality Show which is Telecasted on SET India.In this program persons with startups Ideas try to Convince so called “Sharks” to Invest Money in their Ideas.The Investment into the Idea can turn a Pitchers startup dream into Reality.The Panel of 7 Judges Decides whether to Invest in the idea or not.Shark Tank India is Telecasted on Sony Entertainment Television.Shark Tank India is a Indian Version of Popular American Business Reality Show Shark Tank.
Shark Tank India Judges List, Biography, Net Worth, Names
| S. No. | Judge Name | Company and Position | Net Worth |
| 1 | Ashneer Grover | MD and Co-Founder of BharatPe | $60-$90 Million |
| 2 | Anupam Mittal | Founder & CEO of People Group | $50 Million |
| 3 | Aman Gupta | Co-Founder & CMO of BoAt | $95 Million |
| 4 | Vineeta Singh | CEO & Co-Founder of SUGAR Cosmetics | $8 Million |
| 5 | Namita Thapar | Executive Director at Emcure Pharma | $3.5 Million |
| 6 | Ghazal Alagh | Co-Founder & CIO of Mamaearth | $15-25 Million |
| 7 | Peyush Bansal | Founder & CEO of Lenskart.com | $80 Million |
Ashneer Grover
Ashneer Grover, Managing Director and Co-Founder of BharatPe, has been chosen as a Shark Tank India investor. Ashneer Grover was born and raised in Delhi on June 14, 1982. His father is a certified public accountant, and his mother is a teacher. Ashneer Grover attended IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad.
Madhuri Jain Grover, a businesswoman, is Ashneer Grover’s wife. The couple has two children, Avy Grover and Mannat Grover.
In 2006, Ashneer Grover was hired as a vice president at Kotak Investment Banking after obtaining his MBA in finance. He has been there for over seven years, and he was involved in several IPO transactions. He resigned from his position in 2013.
As an employee of a Multinational Corporation, Ashneer Grover joined Amix as a director in 2013. (American Express). He worked as a Director of Corporate Development at American Express from May 2013 to March 2015, following which he joined Grofers as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). From March 2015 through August 2017, he worked for Grofers.
Ashneer took a vacation from work after leaving Grofers, and he talked with several investors and sought to expand his network. Then he became the business leader of PC Jewellers, and he assisted them with new company development, payment choices, and tactics.
Ashneer came up with the idea for BharatPe, which is now one of the most popular payment apps, in 2018. BharatPe was launched in 2018 by Ashneer Grover, Shashvat Nakrani, and Bhavik Koladiya. As of 2021, his networth is estimated between $60 million and $90 million.
Aman Gupta
Aman Gupta, co-founder and CMO of boAt, is one of the Shark Tank India judges. Aman Gupta was born in 1982 in Delhi, India. He attended Delhi Public School – R. K. Puram for his education. Later, he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) degree from Delhi University. Later, he studied for the CA exam and became a Chartered Accountant.
Aman Gupta went on to get an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the Indian School of Business. He earned his second MBA in general management and marketing from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management in the United States.
Aman Gupta married Priya Dagar, and the pair had two children, Mia Gupta and Adaa Gupta.
From March 2003 to August 2005, Aman Gupta worked at Citi as an Assistant Manager. He co-founded and served as CEO of Advanced Telemedia Pvt. Ltd. from September 2005 until March 2010. Aman Gupta then worked as a senior management consultant at KMPG from June 2011 until February 2012. He left KPMG in 2012 and worked as the India sales director for Harman International (one of Samsung’s owned sound brands) from March 2012 until December 2013.
After leaving Harman in April 2014, he co-founded Imagine Marketing, then in January 2016, he and Sameer Mehta co-founded BoAt, where he presently serves as CMO. His net worth is estimated about $95 million.
Anupam Mittal
One of the Sharks on Shark Tank India is the Founder and CEO of People Group and the Founder of Shaadi.com. On December 23, 1971, Anupam Mittal was born in New Delhi, India, to Gopal Krishna Mittal and Bhagwati Devi Mittal. He attended Boston College and earned his MBA in Operations and Strategic Management in 1994-1997. Following his MBA, Anupam embarked on his entrepreneurial path, laying the groundwork for People Group.
Anupam Mittal married model Aanchal Kumar on July 4, 2013, in Rajasthan, India. A daughter was born to the couple.
People Group is the parent firm of shaadi.com, makaan.com, the Mauj Mobile App, and People Pictures. He is also a co-founder of H2 India and a founding member and former chairperson of the Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). He also sits on the boards of LetsVenture Online and Zepo, and he advises ShaadiSaga, Grip, and Kae Capital. His net worth is estimated about $30 million to $50 million in 2021.
Ghazal Alagh
Ghazal Alagh, a prominent female entrepreneur in India, has become the country’s top businesswoman. She is one of the Sharks or Judges on the Shark Tank India. Ghazal Alagh was born on September 2, 1988, in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Ghazal Alagh finished her education at Gurgaon, Haryana. Ghazal Alagh is a graduate of Punjab University, where he pursued his post-graduate studies after graduating with a BCA. She also attended the New York Academy of Arts to study in figurative art.
She married Varun Alagh, and the pair had a son named Agastya Alagh. Ghazal and Varun co-founded Mama Earth, intending to introduce chemical and toxin-free skincare products to India. Ghazal Alagh and her husband Varun Alagh co-founded the infant care products firm in 2016. They have now covered all types of skincare products that are 100 per cent organic and devoid of toxins.
It has become one of India’s fastest-growing FMCG companies in the last 4-5 years. The firm began with baby care products and eventually expanded into a personal care brand. In 2019, their revenue was 17.9 crores, which is expected to increase to 250 crores in 2022. Her net worth is estimated between $15 million and $25 million in 2021.
Peyush Bansal
Peyush Bansal is the founder and CEO of Lenskart and a Shark Tank India judge. Peyush Bansal was born in New Delhi on April 26, 1985. He graduated from McGill University (Electrical – IT, Control and Automation division) and then from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore with an MPEFB Management degree.
Bansal began his career as a program manager at Microsoft USA Office in 2007 after finishing his studies. He then left his work in America and moved to India to pursue his dream of being an entrepreneur. Between 2007 and 2009, after returning to India, he launched several enterprises. His previous startups, Search My Campus and others, did not do well; nonetheless, the major break came with the 2010 business Lenskart. Lenskart was founded in Delhi NCR in 2010 by Peyush Bansal and Amit Chaudhary. The business began selling contact lenses online. Until 2011, the firm also started selling eyeglasses and sunglasses.
Peyush Bansal then co-founded AQUALENS, situated in Delhi, India, in January 2019. It is a Lenskart-funded business that aims to supply people worldwide with the most comfortable and fashionable contact lenses. He is also a co-founder of John Jacobs, which began in July 2015 and continues today. A Lenskart-funded business aims to deliver the most fashionable eyewear in the greatest quality materials straight to consumers. His net worth is estimated about $80 million in 2021.
Namita Thapar
Namita Thapar, Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceutical, has been nominated as a Shark Tank India investor. Namita Thapar was born in Pune, Maharashtra, on March 21, 1977. She attended a school in Pune, Maharashtra, and then completed her CA degree at ICAI. Namita then went on to earn her MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. She is married to Vikas Thapar, and they have two boys, Vir Thapar and Jai Thapar.
Namita joined Emcure as CFO after working for Guidant Corporation in the United States for six years. Her career then moved into the Indian business, and she is now the Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals. She has also spoken at Harvard Business School, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM A), the ET Women’s Conference, FICCI, and other notable venues. She launched a YouTube channel called “Unconditional Yourself with Namita“, where she gives speeches regarding females’ well-being. Namita is also involved in many government programs, including the NITI Aayog’s ‘Women’s Entrepreneurship Platform,’ the ‘Digital Health Task Force,’ and the ‘Champions of Change.’ Her net worth is estimated about $3.5 million in 2021.
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