Billionaire Harsh Goenka highlights losses in companies owned by Shark Tank India judges. Anupam Mittal reacts
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«I enjoy #SharkTankIndia as a program, and I think it is a great platform for our budding entrepreneurs,» Goenka wrote. He added, “But whenever I think of sharks, I think of the movie Jaws and bleeding!"
Along with his post, Goenka shared a table listing financial losses reported by businesses associated with the Sharks. The panel of investors includes prominent entrepreneurs such as Aman Gupta (Boat), Peyush Bansal (Lenskart), Anupam Mittal (Shaadi.com), Kunal Bahl (Snapdeal), Namita Thapar (Emcure Pharmaceuticals), Vineeta Singh (SUGAR Cosmetics), and Amit Jain (CarDekho).
Anupam Mittal Responds
Reacting to Goenka's post, Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com and one of the Sharks, took to X to share his perspective. Mittal acknowledged Goenka's post but clarified that the data shared was incomplete and misleading.
“I know you meant it in jest so with all due respect sir, I think u reacted to what appears to be superficial, biased & incomplete data,” Mittal replied. He added, “Happy to learn from stalwarts, but just to clarify, like u, the sharks don’t bleed red, we bleed blue & that’s why we do what we do.”
Netizens Weigh In
Goenka's post quickly gained traction, with social media users sharing their thoughts on the matter. While some defended the Sharks,
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