Parul Gulati, the founder of Shark Tank India, reveals how her business gained recognition.

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The show's concept of venture capitalism was relatively new in India at the time.

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Gulati was surprised by the high turnout and interest in her business idea.

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She discusses the challenges she faced in pitching her idea to the investors.

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Despite facing rejection on the show, Gulati was able to secure funding through other means.

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She emphasizes the importance of perseverance and believing in one's vision.

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Gulati hopes that Shark Tank India will continue to promote entrepreneurship in the country.

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The show has already inspired numerous startups and entrepreneurs in India.

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Gulati sees herself as a role model for young women interested in entrepreneurship.

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She encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to take risks and pursue their dreams.

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