Shark Tank Nepal

Shark Tank Nepal: A New Era for Nepali Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship in Nepal is taking a giant leap forward with the launch of Shark Tank Nepal, the Nepali version of the globally popular business reality show Shark Tank. Started from 2nd July 2025, the show airs every Wednesday and Thursday at 9 PM on Himalaya Television, this exciting new platform provides aspiring Nepali entrepreneurs with the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to a panel of seasoned investors known as "Sharks” in hopes of securing funding and mentorship.

Shark Tank Nepal plays a crucial role in reversing the trend of young Nepalis going abroad for opportunities. By showcasing local talent and providing both funding and mentorship, it fills a critical gap in Nepal’s startup ecosystem.

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What is Shark Tank Nepal?

Following the classic Shark Tank format, entrepreneurs with registered businesses (operational for at least one year) pitch their ideas to five seasoned business leaders. In exchange for investment, founders offer equity or debt, negotiating live with the Sharks. Even those who don’t secure a deal benefit from national exposure, expert feedback, and the chance to expand their network.

Meet the Sharks

The inaugural season features a powerhouse panel, each representing a pillar of Nepal’s business landscape:

Shark

Role & Expertise

Notable Sector

Hem Raj Dhakal

Co-founder, IME Group Finance, Remittance

Cabinet Shrestha

Managing Director, Agni Group Automobile, Retail

Ritu Singh Vaidya

Director, Vaidya’s Organisation FMCG, Healthcare

Anand Bagaria

Managing Director, Nimbus Group Agritech, Food

Saurabh Jyoti

Director, Jyoti Group Manufacturing, Energy


These Sharks bring years of experience in banking, technology, e-commerce, and startups, making their insights invaluable for budding entrepreneurs.

Hemraj Dhakal
Cabinet Shrestha
Ritu Singh Vaidhya
Anand Bagaria
Saurabh Jyoti

Shark Tank Nepal Episodes Highlights?

The episodes of Shark Tank Nepal sets a thrilling tone, showcasing the passion and innovation of Nepali entrepreneurs and the keen interest of the Sharks in supporting homegrown businesses.

Episode 1 Highlights:
  • The first episode (2nd July 2025) featured four entrepreneurs pitching their startups to the panel of five Sharks in which 3 out of the 4 startups secured promising investment deals.

  • Notable deals included:

    • Bhola Foods, impressed the Sharks with a solid business model focused on local food products walked away with an investment deal worth 1 crore Nepali rupees.
    • Sandhya Pote House, a startup of homemade Nepali ‘pote’ (wrapped) delicacies struck a deal of 20 Lakhs Nepali rupees with Shark Cabinet Shrestha. 

    • Art Mayaknown for its Custom art pieces or cultural merchandise (creative/Nepali-themed artworks) secured a massive investment of 3 crore Nepali rupees investment.

  • The second episode (3rd July 2025) continued the excitement with four more entrepreneurs stepping into the tank to pitch their innovative ventures to the panel of five Sharks where 2 out of the 4 startups successfully secured investment deals
  • Notable deals included:
    • Mero coding , founded by two Chartered Accountants, which secured an impressive investment of 1.02 crore Nepali rupees for their tech-based coding education platform targeting young students.
    • Saathi Pads , a social enterprise focused on biodegradable sanitary pads made from banana fiber, walked away with a 50 lakh Nepali rupees investment to expand its mission of sustainable menstrual health solutions

  • The third episode (9th July 2025) of Shark Tank Nepal kept the entrepreneurial energy high with four startups entering the tank to pitch their unique products and ideas. Out of the 4 pitches, 2 startups secured investment deals from the Sharks.
  • Notable deals included:
    • MoonWalk, a skincare brand offering naturally formulated homemade products, successfully secured a deal of Rs 30 lakhs for 20% equity to help grow their natural beauty line.

    • Neil Orthotics, known for its eco-friendly and biomechanically engineered orthotic products for pain relief, received Rs 60 lakhs for 30% equity, supporting their mission of accessible and sustainable healthcare solutions.

  • The fourth episode (10th July 2025) continued the excitement with four more entrepreneurs stepping into the tank to pitch their innovative ventures to the panel of five Sharks, where 2 out of the 4 startups successfully secured investment deals.
  • Notable deals included:
    • Jay Deurali Krishi Farm, a venture specializing in kiwi-based value-added products like pickles, wine, and juice, secured an investment of 50 lakh Nepali rupees for 30% equity, along with an exit policy agreement.

    • Veda, an ERP software solution designed to streamline school and student data management, landed a significant deal of 6 crore Nepali rupees for 20% equity, coupled with a performance-based KPI clause.

  • The fifth episode (16th July 2025) of Shark Tank Nepal featured four passionate entrepreneurs pitching their businesses to a panel of five Sharks, resulting in 2 of them walking away with investment deals.
  • Notable deals included:
    • GoodWish Engineering, a company specializing in cutting-edge robotics, Ai solutions, SaaS products, and innovative web & mobile applications, secured an investment deal of NPR 2 Crore for 25% equity.
    • Manishankhar Pauroti Udhyog, a local bread-making business proudly rooted in Nepal, successfully raised NPR 15 Lakhs for 25% equity.
  • The sixth episode (17th July 2025) continued the excitement with four more entrepreneurs stepping into the tank to pitch their innovative ventures to the panel of five Sharks, where 2 out of the 4 startups successfully secured investment deals.
  • Notable deals included:
    • Orange Ball, a company focused on pest control and hygiene solutions, secured NPR 1 Crore for 15% equity. 
    •  Alchi Pasal, a brand offering fun board games designed to connect different generations, closed a hybrid deal of NPR 1 Crore for 25% equity along with an additional 50 Lakhs in debt tied to a profit-sharing model.
  • The seventh episode (23th July 2025) featured four promising entrepreneurs presenting their ventures to a panel of five Sharks. Out of the four, two startups successfully secured investments.
  • Notable deals included:
    • Bihe Nepal, a matchmaking platform enabling users to connect through kundali matching, blind dates, or anonymous chat rooms secured an investment(symbolic) of NPR 1,000 for 1% equity
    • Sajilo Sewa, a home service application that allows users to easily request maintenance and repair services with a single click raised NPR 1.5 Crore for 15% equity.  
  • The eighth episode (24th July 2025) showed four inspiring entrepreneurs presenting their ventures to a panel of five Sharks. Out of the four, two startups managed to walk away with successful investment deals.
  • Notable deals included:
    • Talent Connects, an AI-powered ATS (Applicant Tracking System) platform is designed to make the recruitment process faster and more efficient, which secured a deal of NPR 1.5 Crore in exchange for 10% equity.
    • A.H.K Holdings Pvt. Ltd. (Sip and Zap), showcased an innovative product: the world’s first multifunctional water bottle featuring a built-in wireless power bank, received NPR 40 Lakhs for 40% equity
  • The ninth episode (30th July 2025) featured four ambitious entrepreneurs pitching their ventures to a panel of five Sharks, where two of the startups successfully secured investment deals.
  • Notable deals included:
    • Lemongrass Production, focused on producing and selling automotive cleaning products and car décor accessories, closed a deal of NPR 1 Crore for 20% equity. 
    • Baato Maps, a Nepal-based geospatial technology company delivering maps and location-based services, secured NPR 2.4 Crore for 40% equity.

How Can You Get Involved?

If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, here’s how you can benefit from Shark Tank Nepal:

  1. Watch the Show – Learn from the pitches and the Sharks’ feedback.
  2. Prepare Your Pitch – If you have a business idea, refine it and apply for future seasons.
  3. Network – Connect with other entrepreneurs and investors in Nepal’s startup community.
  4. Stay Updated – Follow Shark Tank Nepal on social media for announcements.

Final Thoughts

Shark Tank Nepal is more than just a TV show—it’s a movement that can transform Nepal’s entrepreneurial landscape. By providing funding, mentorship, and exposure, it empowers local businesses to thrive in a competitive market.

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