Atypical Advantage
Jobs and skilling for people with disabilities
Livelihood and employment platform for people with disabilities, offering job listings and skilling for candidates and hiring, awareness and accessibility services for companies. Founded by Vineet Saraiwala.
FoundersVineet Saraiwala
Pitch & term sheet
Shark Tank India Season 2 · Episode 8 · Aired 11 Jan 2023 · Pitch #22
PitchedInclusive employment platform for people with disabilities
The founder pitched a hiring platform that connects people with disabilities to employers on a retainer model. Several sharks competed, and he closed a joint deal with Namita Thapar and Aman Gupta at a higher equity than asked.
Founders' ask
₹30 L
for 1% equity
Deal accepted on air
₹30 L
₹30 L for 3%
Implied valuation
₹10 Cr
Deal terms (ask implied ₹30 Cr)
Implied valuation is calculated by PitchBase Global as cash ÷ equity share and excludes debt. An offer accepted on television is subject to due diligence and may change or not close.
Documented offers
- Declined
₹1 Cr for 12%
- Accepted on air
₹30 L for 3%
After the show
We have not found a reliable published report on whether this investment closed after filming.
Company timeline
2020
Company founded
11 Jan 2023
Appeared on Shark Tank India Season 2
Founders & leadership
Vineet Saraiwala
Founder
Founder of Atypical Advantage, an employment platform for people with disabilities. He comes from Jamshedpur.
Sources
- 1.Atypical Advantage official website
Atypical Advantage · Accessed 21 Oct 2026
- 2.How to Prepare a Pitch for Shark Tank India? Winner of Rs 30 Lakh Shares Tips, Mistakes
The Better India · Published 12 Jan 2023 · Accessed 21 Oct 2026
- 3.Shark Tank India Season 2 Episode 8 Recap and Review: Sharks Clash for a Grand Social Cause
LeisureByte · Published 12 Jan 2023 · Accessed 21 Oct 2026Recap blog / aggregator
- 4.Shark Tank India season 2
Wikipedia · Accessed 21 Oct 2026Encyclopedia (lead only)
- 5.Shark Tank India Season 2: All deals that led sharks to join forces with each other till now
LeisureByte · Published 26 Jan 2023 · Accessed 21 Oct 2026Recap blog / aggregator
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