Radhika Rajpal, the founder of Patch Up, discovered this issue upon returning to India after living in Europe. She found that the pure supplements she used abroad were unavailable in India. This realization inspired her to create Patch Up, a line of health patch stickers free from harmful additives, designed to address various wellness needs.
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Radhika is now preparing to present her innovative idea on Shark Tank India Season 4, seeking an investment of ₹50 lakhs for a 1.75% equity stake. Her journey from personal frustration to entrepreneurial innovation is a testament to her determination. She believes that everyone deserves access to clean, effective healthcare solutions. With Patch Up, she aims to eliminate harmful additives and provide a safer alternative. Presenting her vision to the Sharks was both nerve-wracking and exhilarating, and she hopes this platform will help elevate Patch Up to greater heights.
During her pitch, the Sharks engaged with her proposal. Namita Thapar raised concerns about the product's adaptability to India's climate and questioned whether it had been tested. Radhika acknowledged that it had not been tested, prompting Namita to caution that relying solely on trials could damage the product's reputation. Aman Gupta praised the innovative and stylish packaging. The most intense moment occurred during a heated negotiation between Anupam Mittal and Peyush Bansal, both vying for a stake in Patch Up. Peyush called out Anupam, saying, «Don't misguide