Trolled For Her Looks, Shark Tank's Vineeta Singh Asks 'Why Nobody Questioned Steve Jobs?'

Entrepreneur Vineeta Singh, who rose to fame after featuring in Sony's popular reality show Shark Tank India, has recently opened up about online trolling she suffers as a woman and how she deals with them.?

While interacting with famous author Chetan Bhagat in a podcast show, Vineeta Singh, a successful entrepreneur who is the CEO and founder of Sugar Cosmetics said that she often gets criticised by public for the way she looks.?

Fitness enthusiast Vineeta has a huge fan following on social media said that she had never thought she could ignore the criticism she receives online.?

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However, she revealed that she's proud of herself for being able to block out the negativity.?She also highlighted how different the rules are for women as opposed to men in the public eye and how she dealt with the toxic side of social media.?

Speaking of the negativity, Vineeta Singh said, "Your appearance, as a woman, is given so much importance. Even on Instagram, I’ve achieved so much in life, but when I post something, 95% of the comments are about the way you look. It’s one of those things. It’s a by-product of being a girl."?

"Now I can deal with criticism and ignore it, I really thought I couldn't. It has been super eye-opening and I am very lucky for that as there is little evolution," she said during the interaction with Bhagat.?

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About facing the trolls, the businesswoman added, “Nobody mentioned Steve Jobs identical T-shirt kyu pehenta hai, and they never questioned that, right? It was fantastic for Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs to put on the identical T-shirt… It was cool, actually. But in India, individuals give too much importance and thought to this.”?

Vineeta Singh, a graduate of IIM Ahmedabad, appeared as a shark on?Shark Tank India. Meanwhile, with the return of Sony's 'Shark Tank India' second season soon, it has been learned that Vineeta is likely to reunite with other sharks - Aman Gupta, Ashneer Grover, Ghazal Alagh,? Anupam Mittal,? Namita Thapar and Peyush Bansal in the show.

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