Shark Tank India Season 5 - Episode 2

Akriti
Gupta Loopie

Founder & CEO of Loopie

Founded 2025 • India's First Premium Baby Gear Brand

A comprehensive, neutral biographical resource documenting the entrepreneurial career, brand-building journey, and national impact of India's most exciting new consumer brand founder.

Founded
2025
Based In
Gurugram, Haryana
Seed Funding
₹7.2 Crore
Shark Tank
Season 5, Ep. 2
Akriti Gupta with Loopie stroller
Loopie store display
Loopie stroller showcase
19 Employees
90% YoY Team Growth
10+
Years in baby & parenting industry
₹7.2 Cr
Raised in seed funding
2
Funding rounds completed
4
Brand pillars: Safety, Design, Comfort, Aesthetics
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Flagship product: Loopie Hop Stroller
Comprehensive Entrepreneurial Record

A Legacy of Entrepreneurship

From industry professional to founder a journey of deep expertise, personal conviction, and brand building.

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Founded Loopie in 2025

Akriti Gupta founded Loopie in 2025, positioning it as India's first premium stroller and baby gear brand. Headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, Loopie raised ₹7.2 crore in seed funding from Sauce VC, Hyperscale Ventures, and Patni Family Office.

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IIM Ahmedabad PGDM + KIIT B.Tech

She holds a B.Tech in Computer Science from KIIT, Bhubaneswar (2009–2013) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Ahmedabad (2013–2015), one of Asia's most selective business schools. This combination of tech and management education is rare among D2C founders.

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Shark Tank India Season 5

Akriti gained national visibility on Shark Tank India Season 5, aired on Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television from January to March 2026. She appeared in Episode 2, presenting Loopie's vision, market opportunity, and growth strategy to India's most celebrated entrepreneur-investors.

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