Nikhil Kamath and Ankur Warikoo person provided grants and mentorship to Project Clay, that secured backing connected Shark Tank India. (Photo: Nikhil Kamath, Ankur Warikoo/Instagram)
Shark Tank India Season 4, wherever galore entrepreneurs transportation their concern ideas, precocious saw 2 19-year-olds transportation their acquisition start-up thought to the judges. Dyumna Madan and Shivom Sood pitched their concern Project Clay arsenic they sought Rs 15 lakh for 10 percent of the company, valued astatine Rs 1.55 crore. Their business, they said, is an updated exemplary for assemblage counselling for planetary institutions wherever assemblage seniors would beryllium providing mentorship to pupil who aspire to survey successful the aforesaid prestigious colleges.
The pitchers said that they were going for an “elder sibling” attack and claimed that “near-peer mentorship” was their speciality. Dyumna, who impressed the judges, shared that she worked astatine ed-tech start-ups successful Bengaluru and realised that she was meant to beryllium successful the aforesaid industry. Anupam Mittal was precise impressed with the founders arsenic helium told them it was a “great pitch.”
The founders revealed that they had divided the discontinue arsenic and shared that they antecedently received a assistance of Rs 2.5 lakh from Ankur Warikoo. Dyumna said that she besides got to the apical 3 percent of Nikhil Kamath’s backing programme, and got to a signifier wherever the billionaire gave them a benignant of clang people astatine learning concern terminology via immoderate assignments.
Peyush Bansal acknowledged their efforts and said that the occupation they were trying to lick is existent and the solution they were offering was besides affordable but recovered immoderate flaws successful the concern end. Vineeta Singh, Aman Gupta and Anupam Mittal besides gave them immoderate feedback and got retired of the negotiation. Namita Thapar, who shared that she had been a portion of the assemblage admissions process successful planetary colleges due to the fact that of her children, said that she had had immoderate acquisition successful the tract and recognised their efforts, but pointed retired that they indispensable beryllium consenting to deliberation earlier reacting hastily.
Namita past offered them the nonstop woody they wanted and told the different sharks, “If a miss astatine that property pushes you to think, she’s got something.”
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