| Shark Tank India | |
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| Genre | Reality television |
| Based on | Shark Tank |
| Directed by | Nishant Nayak |
| Presented by | Rannvijay Singh (season 1) Rahul Dua (season 2–present) |
| Starring | see below |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 139 |
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| Producer | Studio NEXT Sony Pictures Television |
| Production locations | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Release | December 20, 2021 – March 31, 2024 |
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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.
Season 1 aired on Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television 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]
Season 3 aired on 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.
Rahul Dua is the presenter of Shark Tank India since season 2, a role which was occupied by Rannvijay Singh in season 1.[11]
- ^ "Shark Tank India: Why CarDekho's Amit Jain believes in 'pehle banda phir dhandha'". Business Today. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Shark Tank India Season 2 host Rahul Dua is on a high juggling TV show hosting and stand-up comedy". Telegraph India. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Meet Vikas D Nahar, Shark Tank India's new guest shark who will select aspiring entrepreneurs". India Today. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Shark Tank India Season 3: EBITA To ROI, 10 Business Terms Used In The Show & Their Meanings". India Times. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "'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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Who is Radhika Gupta, Shark Tank India Season 3's new judge?". The Times of India. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Meet Shark Tank India's new shark, owner of $1 billion company, who raised $30 million from investors". DNA India. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.