- By Piyali Bhadra
- Tue, 10 Oct 2023 03:18 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
‘Shark Tank India’ is making a comeback with its third season with fans and interested entrepreneurs ready to take a chance in their business. The TV reality show features a host of entrepreneurs making their business pitch to a panel of venture capitalists which are called ‘Sharks.’ They mainly decide to invest in their ventures and offer them a chance to expand their businesses.
After the success of the last two seasons, the streaming platform SonyLIV is set to bring back the favorite Indian reality show. The makers of added two new judges to the panel i.e. Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and CEO of Oyo Rooms, and Deepinder Goyal, Founder and CEO of Zomato food delivery app.
The Sharks are fully revved up to shoot for the second schedule. ⚡🎥
— Shark Tank India (@sharktankindia) September 30, 2023
Introducing @riteshagar, Founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, as the new Shark!
Also, we welcome Shark @peyushbansal for his first shoot schedule! 👓@amangupta0303 @vineetasng@AnupamMittal pic.twitter.com/2rgU2Rn8Nz
Complete Panel of ‘Shark Tank Season 3’:
Aman Gupta: Co-Founder and CMO of boAt
Amit Jain: CEO and Co-Founder of CarDekho Group and InsuranceDekho.com
Anupam Mittal: Founder and CEO of Shaadi.com-People Group
Namita Thapar: Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals
Vineeta Singh: Co-Founder and CEO of Sugar Cosmetics
Peyush Bansal: Founder and CEO of Lenskart.com
Ritesh Agarwal: Founder and CEO of OYO Rooms
Deepinder Goyal: Founder and CEO of Zomato.
Exclusion of Ashneer Grover:
The headliner of the first season, Ashneer Grover made it very clear that he will not be a part of the coming season. According to a report in India Today, Ashneer Grover said, “Second season mein Sony walon ka dimaag fir gaya. Unhone mujhe nahi liya. Uske baad janta ka dimag fir gaya. Unhone TRP gira di. Toh ab log mujhse puchte rehte hain ki teesre season mein aap aaoge ya nahi aaoge. Toh mai toh bohot clear hu - main toh nahi aaunga. See, uska ek reason hai. Ye simple ek game theory hai.”
Registration Process:
Step 1: Download the SonyLIV app and fill out the ‘Shark Tank India Season 2’ registration form. Pen down the description. One just requires to be above 18 years and a citizen of India.
Step 2: Upload a video to convince the team about your business to get selected.
Step 3: If one is able to clear the above two rounds, then one can enter the audition round, where the entrepreneur will have the opportunity to present the business idea. The auditions are held in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata.
Step 4: The selected candidates will face the camera and the expert business panel, where the final selection will be done.
Host of ‘Shark Tank India Season 3’
Rahul Dua will be making his return, after the second season. The first season was hosted by Rannvijay Singha.