The episode featured three distinct startups, two of which successfully walked away with investments. Final Deal Floral/Religious ₹80 Lakh for 1% Equity ₹1 Crore for 2% Equity (Aman & Peyush) Dorje Tea/Beverage ₹30 Lakh for 5% Equity ₹30 Lakh for 5% Equity (Anupam, Peyush & Vineeta) Recode Studios ₹1 Crore for 1% Equity

The premiere of , titled " Entrepreneurship Ki Leher Ek Baar Firse ," officially kicked off on January 2, 2023 . The episode marked a major shift in the series, introducing Rahul Dua as the new host and welcoming Amit Jain (CEO of CarDekho ) to the shark panel, though he did not appear in this specific episode. Featured Pitches & Results

The founders impressed the sharks with their proprietary machinery designed to keep flowers fresh for up to 15 days, solving a major logistics hurdle in India’s religious offerings market.

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This pitch became a major talking point because of the sharks' reactions. Despite Recode having massive sales (₹30 Crores projected), several sharks declined to invest, citing their personal friendships and investments in competitor SUGAR Cosmetics (owned by Vineeta Singh).

(Sharks were impressed by growth but declined to invest) Episode Highlights