AfterPitch

Episode 49, aired 13 Mar 2025 (“Food, Fashion And Furry Science”)

The Bear House

D2C men's fashion brand

Did the deal close?

Closed, confirmedStill trading

The money moved. A registry filing, the founder, or the shark confirms the investment on the terms you saw on TV.

Confirmed by
Shark’s own statement (storyboard18.com)
Reported
22 Apr 2026 · 405 days after the episode aired
On TV
Actually
₹1 crore for 1%
₹1 crore for 1%

Equity leg only; the Rs 2 Cr debt at 10% for 5 years is not addressed by this source

Trading
Still trading · Dated press or data-vendor coverage (entrackr.com, 2 Apr 2025)
Sources
Checked
11 Sept 2026
History
  • 11 Sept 2026 · Trading: unknownstill trading
  • 11 Sept 2026 · Deal: nothing yetclosed, confirmed

How we decide each status · What changed recently

Closed

On air

Asked for
₹ 3 Crores for 1% equity
Deal as aired
₹ 1 Crores for 1% equity and 2 Crores debt @10% for 5 years
Sharks in the deal
Namita ThaparNamita Thapar
Sharks on the panel
Namita Thapar, Aman Gupta, Anupam Mittal, Kunal Bahl, Viraj Bahl
On-air amount
₹1 crore

Company registry

Legal entity
Bear House Clothing Private Limited
CIN
U17299KA2017PTC099170
Registry status
Active
Incorporated
13 Jan 2017
Paid-up capital
₹1.02 crore
Last AGM
30 Sept 2024
Directors added after the air date
Siddharth Pradip Kothari (Nominee Director, 2025-03-27)
Charges
open charges 962500000 total; Yes Bank Limited 200000000 created 2025-07-31; HSBC 250000000 created 2024-05-30; Axis Bank Limited 12500000 created 2023-06-28
Source
thecompanycheck.com

Evidence log

Every source we opened for this company, with the date we saw it.

DateKindSourceWhat it shows
11 Sept 2026shark-publicstoryboard18.comNamita Thapar said on air that The Bear House's valuation rose from about Rs 100 Cr to Rs 1500 Cr, calling it one of her most successful investments. Entry valuation matches the on-air Rs 1 Cr for 1%.
8 Sept 2026registrythecompanycheck.comBear House Clothing Private Limited, CIN U17299KA2017PTC099170, Bengaluru Karnataka, Active
8 Sept 2026registrythecompanycheck.comActive, inc 2017-01-13, ROC Bangalore, authorised 11500000, paid-up 10200000, AGM 2024-09-30, BS 2024-03-31, Siddharth Pradip Kothari Nominee Director 2025-03-27, Harsh Jayesh Somaiya Additional Director 2024-12-18, open charges 962500000 including Yes Bank 200000000 on 2025-07-31

Operating-status evidence tier 5: Dated press or data-vendor coverage.

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