Season 2Pitched on show
by Dorje Teas
First Flush Darjeeling Tea
Spring first-flush Darjeeling loose-leaf tea from the brand's estate.
₹499as of 21 Oct 2026
Available
Dorje Teas
Darjeeling tea from the garden
Darjeeling tea brand run from the Selim Hill Tea Garden that sells loose-leaf teas direct to consumers.
FoundersIshaan Kanoria & Sparsh Agarwal
Pitch & term sheet
Shark Tank India Season 2 · Episode 1 · Aired 2 Jan 2023 · Pitch #2
DealClosing not reported
PitchedOrganic Darjeeling tea from a family estate
Dorje's founders sell Darjeeling tea from their family's Selim Hill tea garden directly to buyers across India. Three sharks jointly took 15% for the full ask amount.
Founders' ask
₹30 L
for 5% equity
Deal accepted on air
₹30 L
₹30 L for 15%
Implied valuation
₹2 Cr
Deal terms (ask implied ₹6 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.
Sharks on the panel
Documented offers
- Accepted on air
1.Peyush Bansal, Vineeta Singh & Anupam Mittal
₹30 L for 15%
After the show
Closing not reported
We have not found a reliable published report on whether this investment closed after filming.
Partially verifiedLast checked 21 Oct 2026
Products & where to buy
Company timeline
2 Jan 2023
Pitched on Shark Tank India Season 2, episode 1
Raised Rs 30 lakh for 15% from three sharks.
Oct 2024
Rs 1.8 crore seed round
Led by Coast Fund VC with Untitled Ventures, Ice VC and others.
Founders & leadership
Ishaan Kanoria
Co-founder
Sparsh Agarwal
Co-founder
Sources
- 1.Shark Tank India Season 2 Episode 1: Highlights, Recap
Business Today · Published 3 Jan 2023 · Accessed 21 Oct 2026
- 2.Dorje Teas raises seed funding from Coast Fund VC, Untitled Ventures, and others
Entrackr · Published 12 Oct 2024 · Accessed 21 Oct 2026
- 3.Dorje Teas official website
Dorje Teas · Accessed 21 Oct 2026
- 4.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
- 5.Winners of Rs 30 lakh on Shark Tank: friends make India fall in love with Darjeeling tea
The Better India · Accessed 21 Oct 2026
- 6.Shark Tank India season 2
Wikipedia · Accessed 21 Oct 2026Encyclopedia (lead only)
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