Upthrust Esports to Feature in Shark Tank India. Picture: Sony

Upthrust Esports to Feature in Shark Tank India. Picture: Sony

Upthrust Esports to Feature in Shark Tank India

Newsroom Feb 9, 2023

Gaming takes a new flight on the popular reality show Shark Tank India; as tournament organisers, Upthrust Esports creates history by appearing as contestants.

Overview:

  • Indian gaming and Esports company Upthrust Esports will be featured in Shark Tank India.
  • Kartik Sabherwal (Founder & MD) and Vaibhav Rathore (Head of Partnerships) will deliver the pitch in front of the sharks.
  • According to the promo snippet released by Shark Tank India, Upthrust Esports has asked for 75 lakhs for 3% equity.

Shark Tank India's most recent episode, which is set to run tonight, February 7, at 22:00 (IST), on Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television, will include a segment on Upthrust Esports, an Indian Esports event organiser and gaming firm.

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In front of an experienced panel of investors made up of prominent Indian businesspeople, Upthrust Esports will present its business case on one of the largest venues accessible in the nation.

Kartik Sabherwal, the founder and managing director, and Vaibhav Rathore, the head of business development, may be seen jointly pitching Upthrust Esports for INR 75,00,000 ($90,664) for 3% ownership in the Shark Tank India teaser for the next episode.

Upthrust Esports, an Indian gaming firm, will present a business pitch on Shark Tank India

Upthrust Esports, an Indian gaming firm, will present a business pitch on Shark Tank India. Picture: Sony

The Indian version of the popular American reality television programme Shark Tank is called Shark Tank India. Selected business owners showcase their ventures to a group of prospective investors, known as "sharks," who make investment decisions. It is shown on Sony Entertainment Television in Hindi.

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The programme has returned for Season 2 after the popularity of Season 1, and Upthrust Esports will be featured as one of the companies later tonight. Most of the information about the episode and Upthrust Esports' business presentation is still unknown; however, some information has been made public based on the brief weekly precap published by Shark Tank India.

Kartik Sabherwal and Vaibhav Rathore will represent Upthrust Esports

Upthrust Esports was founded by Kartik, who also serves as managing director. "So delighted and proud to represent our Indian gaming community on national television for the first time in Indian gaming history," he remarked after the video's release. In addition to his work with Team Celtz and Echo Updates, Vaibhav oversees relationships for Upthrust Esports.

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Vaibhav said from a press release he received, "It's challenging to alter parents' conventional mindsets and their preconceptions about gaming. We spoke on Shark Tank India to inform parents about Esports and how they may be a good career choice." According to reports, Upthrust Esports has offered INR 75,000 for 3% of the firm, which translates to an estimated INR 25,00,00,000 ($3,023,358) for the entire company.

This is the first time a firm has ever featured in this way on national television and media streaming platforms in India's gaming and Esports history. Watching this episode's development as Upthrust Esports presents its business plan to the sharks will be intriguing. What do you think will happen? Would Upthrust Esports return empty-handed or with a profitable investment?

You can also download the Tournafest app from Google Play or App Store to play Esports Tournaments & Scrims games like BGMI, Free Fire MAX, Call of Duty, CS: GO, Valorant, Pokemon Unite & win exciting rewards! You can also go ahead and organize Tournaments & fetch unmatched perks.

Until next time,

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Manish Gupta

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