Quick Info
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 25/12/1984 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Gurgaon, Haryana |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Varun Alagh
Varun Alagh backed Truth & Hair on Shark Tank India in February 2026, contributing to a deal reported at 2.5 crore rupees. The investment brought attention to the brand's hair beauty and makeup focus, along with its plans to expand in hair makeup, styling, and scalp-first care.
Varun Alagh joined Shark Tank India Season 5 as one of the new sharks. The season premiered on 5 January 2026 and concluded on 17 March 2026, and he appeared on the panel as the co-founder and CEO of Honasa Consumer Ltd., the parent company of Mamaearth, The Derma Co., Aqualogica, and Ayuga.
Varun Alagh bought about 18.5 lakh shares of Honasa Consumer through a INR 50 crore bulk deal, buying from the venture capital firm Fireside Ventures at INR 270 per share. The purchase raised his personal stake in the Mamaearth parent to roughly 32.45%, which was seen as a sign of confidence in the company's growth outlook.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous For | Being the co-founder and CEO of Mamaearth, a natural baby care, hair care, and skincare brand under Honasa Consumer Ltd. He also serves as Chairman of the Board and Whole Time Director of Honasa Consumer Ltd. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown (Semi-bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Personal Life
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Spouse | Ghazal Alagh |
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| Children | Agastya |
Career
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Favourites
| Dessert | Jalebi |
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| Beverage | Tea |
| Food | Chole-Bhature |
| Holiday Destination | Switzerland |
| Colour | Black |
| Politician | Narendra Modi |
| Business Person | Indra Nooyi |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born and raised in a middle-class family in Gurgaon, Haryana. | |
| 2. Completed internships with renowned companies such as Colgate Palmolive, Havells Electric, and Nokia. | |
| 3. Founded Mamaearth in response to addressing his son's skin condition. | |
| 4. Witnessed impressive revenue growth for the company, from Rs. 22.19 lakh in 2017 to Rs. 500 crore in 2021. | |
| 5. Holds the positions of Chief Dad and Get Stuff Done Officer at Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd. | |
| 6. Over 10 years of leadership experience in sales and marketing roles with world-renowned FMCG brands before founding Mamaearth. | |
| 7. Won multiple recognitions including Business Unit Presidents Award, Above and Beyond Award, and I am Diageo Award during corporate career. | |
| 8. Mamaearth is Asia's first MadeSafe certified brand. | |
| 9. Through Mamaearth's Plant Goodness initiative, the company has planted over 3 million trees and recycled more than 1,000 metric tons of plastic. |
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