Overview

• Gaurav Taneja’s ₹1 crore pitch for 1% equity in his protein brand, Beast Life, was rejected on Shark Tank India Season 4.
• The Sharks criticized Taneja for not disclosing income from his YouTube channel, Flying Beast, and for omitting details about his other food venture, Rosier.
• Panelists questioned his reliance on delegation and multitasking across ventures, with Anupam Mittal calling him a 'good influencer' but a 'terrible entrepreneur.'
• Taneja called the Sharks’ suggestion to shut down Flying Beast 'foolish,' defending it as the foundation of his brand’s visibility and customer trust.
• Despite leaving without investment, Taneja highlighted lessons in humility, resilience, and handling criticism as key takeaways from the experience.