Anupam Mittal is one of the leading entrepreneurs of India. He got fame after his appearance on the popular reality show shark tank which was recently telecasted on Sony TV. Anupam is the founder and CEO of People Group, he is also the founder of Shadi.com. Anupam has also invested in Bollywood films and has also produced the movies flavors and 99. According to reports, Anupam Mittal has an estimated net worth of Rs. 15000 crore.Anupam Mittal was born on December 23, 1971, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His father Gopal Krishna Mittal was a civil servant of the Indian government and his Mother is Bhagwati Devi Mittal.
AdvertisementHe completed his graduation from Boston College, United States, and pursued his MBA in Operations and Strategic Management in the years 1994-1997.
After completing his MBA, Anupam started his career as an entrepreneur and started People Group with businesses like Shaadi.com, Makaan.com, and Mauj Mobile app.
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He started Shaadi.com in the year 1997 with the name Sagai.com which was later changed to Shaadi.com as it would gain more popularity in the market.
AdvertisementShaadi.com by Anupam Mittal is an online matchmaking website. The site presents to its audience an opportunity to select their life partners by their choice and preferences. The matrimony website has gained hype in the Indian market and in the world as well. It is the largest matrimony and matching website in India as well as one of the leading ones in Asia.
The website shaadi.com today has 30 million active users on its platform and 3.2 million successful matrimony tales. It was the first matrimony site on the internet to be started at that time. According to sources, shaadi.com in 2008 became the most eminent Asian matrimony website in the world.
AdvertisementThe company has got various recognition. Shaadi.com in 2007 was chosen among ten best marketers of India. Anupam has featured in the top 100 IMPACT digital power list and has also been named among the top 50 most influential people in India. Anupam also featured on 'The Week' magazine in the column- 25 persons to look out for.
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AdvertisementAnupam has also worked as a product manager from the year 1998 until 2002 at Microstrategy company. He was one of the founding members of IAMAI in 2004 and also was CO-chair at H2 India in 2018.
His Makaan.com website is a real estate website, one of the leading sites in this sector which was launched in 2007. Mauj app, which is a video making and sharing app was laid by him when India was facing restrictions on using the Tiktop app.
AdvertisementHe serves as one of the Board of Directors in LetsVenture Online, also a member of the Zepo Board of Directors. He works as an advisor at ShaadiSaga, Grip, and Kae Capital.
Anupam Mittal today is known as an angel investor who has invested to date in over 94 companies. He is also a shareholder in OLA with an investment of 1 crore and has 2% of the company's stocks.
AdvertisementOne of Anupam's famous quotes is, " Life is never straight. The line of life is sometimes forward, sometimes backward, sometimes up, and sometimes down. You have to persevere in your work".
Anupam was one of the seven judges in the reality show Shark Tank India. He invested 5.4 crores in new startups and ideas presented in the show.
AdvertisementAnupam Mittal married Aanchal Kumar on 4 July 2013 in Rajasthan, Aanchal Kumar is a model. The couple is blessed with a girl, Alyssa Mittal.
Anupam is also a sportsperson, he loves to practice boxing in his leisure time and also loves traveling. Anupam is an active social media user, he has 449k followers on Instagram.
