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Karan Johar, Akshay Kumar, and Malaika Arora are joining forces as judges on a new fashion entrepreneurship reality show. The series brings together Bollywood celebrities and business leaders to mentor aspiring fashion entrepreneurs. With a massive Rs 40 crore investment pool, contestants will compete for funding while tackling real business challenges. The show promises to blend entertainment with serious business opportunities when it streams on JioHotstar starting October 20th.

Key Points: Karan Johar Akshay Kumar Malaika Arora Judge Pitch to Get Rich

  • Fourteen fashion founders compete for funding and mentorship in real-world business challenges
  • Show features Rs 40 crore investment pool from Fashion Entrepreneur Fund
  • Combines entertainment with serious business opportunities for Indian designers
  • Aims to champion Make in India initiative through fashion entrepreneurship
  • Judges include Bollywood stars and prominent business leaders from various industries
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Karan Johar, Akshay Kumar Malaika Arora come together for fashion entrepreneur reality show 'Pitch to Get Rich'

Bollywood icons join business leaders in fashion entrepreneurship reality show with Rs 40 crore investment pool. Streams on JioHotstar from October 20.

"This series is not just entertainment, it's a catalyst that brings fashion, business, and innovation together - Apoorva Mehta, CEO Dharmatic Entertainment"

Mumbai, October 3

A fashion entrepreneurship reality series 'Pitch to Get Rich' has been announced.

Bollywood dignitaries Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, Manish Malhotra, and Malaika Arora serve as judges alongside business leaders including Naveen Jindal, Dhruv Sharma, Ravi Jaipuria, Darpan Sanghvi, Gaurav Dalmia, Vagish Pathak, and Vinod Dugar. Fourteen founders will compete for funding and mentorship while tackling real-world business challenges, as per Variety.

Backed by Fashion Entrepreneur Fund and Dharmatic Entertainment, the show brings a Rs 40 crore (USD 4.5 million) investment pool to empower India's next generation of fashion entrepreneurs.

Here you can check out show's promo

https://www.instagram.com/p/DPV2WvckdX3/?hl=en

Speaking about the series, Apoorva Mehta, CEO of Dharmatic Entertainment, in a press note said "At Dharmatic, we have always believed in the power of storytelling. With Pitch to Get Rich, we are telling India's most exciting story yet ; the story of entrepreneurs who dare to dream and build. This series is not just entertainment, it's a catalyst that brings fashion, business, and innovation together, showcasing how Indian creativity can thrive on a global stage."

Sanjay Nigam, Founder of Fashion Entrepreneur Fund, added, "Pitch to Get Rich is about championing 'Make in India' and giving real business opportunities to fashion talent. But beyond the investments, it's also fashionable, competitive, and packed with entertainment."

'Pitch to Get Rich' will stream on JioHotstar starting from October 20th onwards.

- ANI

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Rohit P
Karan Johar and Akshay Kumar together? This is going to be entertaining! But I hope they focus more on actual business skills rather than just drama. The judges panel looks impressive though.
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Sarah B
Love the 'Make in India' focus! Our textile heritage is so rich and this could really boost local designers. Excited to see how this promotes Indian fashion globally.
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Arjun K
While I appreciate the initiative, I'm concerned this might become another reality show with more focus on celebrity judges than actual entrepreneurs. Hope they prove me wrong! 🤞
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Meera T
As a fashion design student in Delhi, this is exactly what we need! Real funding and mentorship can change lives. Can't wait to watch from October 20th on Hotstar!
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David E
The combination of Bollywood glamour with serious business leaders like Naveen Jindal is interesting. Hope this creates genuine opportunities beyond just TV entertainment.
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Kavya N
Malaika Arora and Manish Malhotra - perfect fashion icons for this show! Hope they select diverse talent from across India, not just metro cities. Our regional fashion has so much potential!

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