Phil Petracca and David McDonald introduce the world to their Fizzics Beer System in the season 8 premier of Shark Tank. They’ll pitch to six Sharks, not five. Whether this increases their chances of getting a deal remains to be seen, but one thing’s for sure: we know the Sharks love beer! The Fizzics Beer […]
Shark Tank Season 8
September 3, 2016 by 1 Comment
Shark Tank season 8 premiers Friday, September 23 at 8 PM Eastern Standard Time. There has not been an “official” ABC press release about the show yet, but a trailer on last night’s rerun of episode 728, which originally aired on April 8, 2016, revealed some exciting surprises. The most interesting fact about the Shark […]
Controlled Chaos Update Interview
September 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
I recently spoke with Alanna York to get a Controlled Chaos update. I first spoke with Alanna back in January, 2016 – ten days before her episode aired. She was NOT controlling the chaos then: her website wasn’t done and she was completely re-branding her product from the Use Me product line to Controlled Chaos. […]
Tower Sunglasses Review
August 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Last week, I spoke with Tower’s Alex Resnick – the guy in charge of growing the Tower Sunglasses business as the first stage of growing the Tower brand. Tower wants to become a $100 million dollar company by creating “Tower Made,” a complete line of beach lifestyle products. The first line they are coming out with are Tower […]
Growing the Tower Brand
August 16, 2016 by Leave a Comment
It’s been four and a half years since Stephan Aarstol stumbled into the Shark Tank and scored a deal with Mark Cuban for Tower Paddle Boards. He’s been quite busy since then, as I found out when I spoke to Alex Resnick, a new business director for Tower’s growing stable of products. The Shark Tank […]
Shark Tank Updates
June 27, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Shark Tank Blog constantly does Shark Tank updates following a business’ original air date. Our staff diligently updates each business page as time goes on and new information becomes available. When a business airs for the first time, a business page gets created for that company. It highlights a bit of background information, recaps the […]
Aqua Vault Review
June 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
When Aqua Vault was featured on Beyond the Tank, Avin, Rob, and Jonathan sent me a sample to do an Aqua Vault review. Aqua Vault scored a deal with Daymond in season six; he invested $75K for 25% of the business. In the Beyond the Tank segment, we saw the company grew from less than $100K […]
The Mark Cuban Collection
June 7, 2016 by 4 Comments
Last week, Amazon announced the Mark Cuban Collection on Amazon Exclusives. The curated group of products and hot brands, under the Mark Cuban brand name, features around 20 Shark Tank products plus around 80 more hot, new brands. In a press release announcing the collection, Cuban said: “Amazon is the best in the world in online […]
Heart – Felt Greeting Cards
June 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Talk about a slam dunk. Tomer Alpert’s heart-FELT presentation (I couldn’t resist!) really won over the Sharks. The FELT greeting cards app offers a way to mail cards with photos, write personal notes using your own handwriting and save all this information to personalize other cards. It even includes a marketplace for designers to sell […]
Gladiator Lacrosse – Soak Up the PR and Keep your Equity
May 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Rachel Zietz, founder of Gladiator Lacrosse, rocked the Tank this week. This 15-year old entrepreneur was tired of practicing lacrosse on poor quality equipment and seized the opportunity to create something better. From concept to delivery, every detail was considered and the Sharks were very impressed. Why did Rachel walk away without a deal? It […]
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