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 […]
Interview with Matthew Harris of EVP
May 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
I spoke with Matthew Harris, co-owner of EVP (Extreme Vehicle Protection) prior to his appearance on Shark Tank in episode 722 on May 13, 2016. He had a lot to say about the Sharks, building his business and the Genesis of the idea for his product. Of course he couldn’t talk about the outcome – […]
The Shock Clock by Pavlok
May 9, 2016 by 2 Comments
Maneesh Sethi hopes to shock a Shark when he introduces the Shock Clock by Pavlok, a wristband alarm clock and accompanying behavior modification system that uses electric shocks. The initial product, the Pavlok, got over a quarter of a million bucks in a very successful IndieGoGo campaign to get off the ground. Now Sethi wants a […]
Aaron Marino’s Bueno Hair
May 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Aaron Marino didn’t get a deal for Alpha M Style System back in season four, but after that, he began developing Pete and Pedro Bueno Hair – hair care and grooming products for men. Marino is a men’s fashion guru who pitched a “system” that taught men how to dress and groom like a fashionista. […]
Chocolate Treats to “Cure” PMS – PMSBites
May 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Tania Green, like many other women, suffers from PMS and she often found herself bingeing on chocolate treats to help cure the symptoms, so she made her own treats and called them PMSBites. She realized, after three years of tracking her moods, that her worst days were when she was suffering from PMS. On those […]
Hand Written Greeting Cards – Felt
May 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Tomer Alpert thinks people in the digital age want more personalized communications, which is why he created Felt, an app that designs, prints, and mails hand written greeting cards users create on their iPhones. Alpert hopes to wow the Sharks with his business in the season 7 finale. He created the app, and the business, […]
Lacrosse Rebounder – Gladiator Lacrosse
May 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Rachel Zietz spent a lot of time practicing with a lacrosse rebounder. She’s a girl who loves her sport and wants to be the best she can be. Unfortunately, when practicing lacrosse, you need a way for someone or something to “throw” the ball back to you. If a teammate isn’t available, you use a […]
Adult Summer Camp – Camp No Counselors
May 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Camp No Counselors is an adult summer camp that lets “grown ups” relive their glory days of sleepover camp. Each camp session takes place in a real summer camp – outside the “traditional dates” when kids would be there. Campers can book weekend sessions in May or September in one of 9 metropolitan areas. Adult […]
