Shark Tank India 5: Namita Thapar Seals Deal for MYPB Despite Viraj Bahl's Warning

• Pujan Kachhadiya, founder of MYPB, a peanut butter powder brand, impressed Sharks with his honesty on Shark Tank India Season 5.
• Viraj Bahl criticized MYPB for removing healthy oils from peanuts, calling it a 'wrong track' and questioning the product's health claims.
• Namita Thapar intervened, expressing interest in MYPB's market potential and learning about its lockdown origins and US-inspired powdered form.
• MYPB showed significant sales growth from Rs 5.5 lakhs to Rs 81 lakhs, with a total investment of Rs 1 crore and positive EBITDA.
• Despite Viraj Bahl and Kunal Bahl opting out, Namita Thapar, Vineeta Singh, and Varun closed a three-shark deal for Rs 70 lakhs at 15% equity.

Why It Matters: Namita Thapar led a three-shark deal for MYPB on Shark Tank India 5, backing the brand despite Viraj Bahl's strong criticism.