Shark Tank India Season 1 logs only 41% deal close rate; Namita Thapar fulfilled maximum investment commitments, Anupam Mittal lowest

Over a year after Shark Tank India Season 1 aired on television, seven of the so-called sharks (investors) completed only 27 of the 65 soft commitments that they had agreed to deploy in startups that participated in the show, according to an analysis by PrivateCircle Research.

And, in value terms, of the Rs 40 crore that these sharks had committed to invest, only 17 crore was invested till July 12, 2023, the analysis revealed.