Business Listings

Traditional Fisheries Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 15, 2013

Highlights Gary Groomes and Dave Johnson seek $225,000 for 25% equity in Traditional Fisheries, a business aimed at controlling the invasive lionfish population by turning it into a marketable seafood…

Marz Sprays Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 8, 2013

Brandon and Keith Marz present Marz Sprays Vitamin Oral Sprays to the Sharks in episode 405. The father and son team developed the line of products for people who want…

The Spatty Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 8, 2013

Highlights Cheryl Rigdon pitches The Spatty, a small spatula designed to scrape out makeup from bottles, on Shark Tank Despite having only a prototype with no sales, the Sharks appreciate…

Wired Waffles Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 8, 2013

Highlights Roger Sullivan introduces Wired Waffles, caffeine-infused waffles equivalent to two cups of coffee, seeking $75,000 for 25% equity on Shark Tank. The Sharks express concerns over the product’s taste…

Cozy Bug Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 8, 2013

Highlights Aly Lessor pitched Cozy Bug, a line of pillowcase-inspired dresses, on Shark Tank. Addressed the market need for affordable, adjustable children’s dresses with vibrant patterns. Secured a deal with…

Games2U Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 2

By Rob Merlino • March 5, 2013

Games2U is a mobile video game franchise business started by brothersĀ Stuart & David Pikoff. Games2U appeared on Shark Tank in episode 206 on April 29, 2011 during season 2 and…

The Shemie Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

Highlights Shelton Wilder pitches The Shemie, seeking $60,000 for 20% equity to bring her modern women’s slip concept to life, using Shark Tank as a launch platform. Despite a compelling…

Self Balancing Unicycle Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

Highlights Daniel Wood and David Martschinske pitch SoloWheel, a self-balancing unicycle, seeking $300,000 for 10% equity to revolutionize urban transportation. Robert Herjavec and Kevin O’Leary team up to offer $300,000…

The Bear and The Rat Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

Highlights The Bear and The Rat offers frozen yogurt for dogs, made with human-grade, probiotic, gluten-free ingredients. Despite Shark interest in the business concept, no deal was made due to…

Scrub Daddy Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

Scrub Daddy inventor Aaron Krause pitches the Sharks on his patented and proprietary scrubbing pad in episode 407. Scrub Daddy changes firmness depending on the water temperature and tackles all…

Eco Nuts Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

EcoNuts are a line of organic, all natural soaps that harness the power of “soap berries” or soap nuts, which come from the Himalayan Lychee tree. Entrepreneurs Mona Weiss and…

PRO NRG Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

Highlights PRO NRG is a protein-infused, flavored vitamin water, marketed as “a steak in a bottle,” offering a burst of energy without caffeine and sugars. Tania Patruno developed the drink…

Freaker USA Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 4, 2013

Highlights Product Features: Freaker USA produces knit beverage container covers, dubbed “Freakers,” which act like sweaters for bottles. They can fit a range of container sizes from 12-ounce bottles to…

CordaRoys Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 1, 2013

Highlights Byron Young pitched CordaRoys, a bean bag chair that converts into a bed, and secured a deal with Lori Greiner for $200,000 in exchange for 58% equity. The product…

Baby Loves Disco Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • March 1, 2013

Highlights Andy Blackman and Heather Murphy seek $150,000 for 10% equity in Baby Loves Disco, a traveling disco party that entertains families with music, dancing, and activities. Despite grossing $2…

Cell Helmet Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • February 27, 2013

Cell Helmet is an iPhone cell phone case that’s proudly made in Pittsburgh, PA. Two of the company’s three principles, Mike Kane and Dave Artuso, will pitch the Sharks in…

Jeska Shoe Company Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • February 25, 2013

Highlights Jessica Haynes presents Jeska Shoe Company, offering shoes with interchangeable stiletto and flat heels, on Shark Tank. She seeks $70,000 for 30% equity to bring her innovative shoe prototype…

PSI Bands Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • February 19, 2013

Highlights Romy Taormina pitches PSI Bands, stylish acupressure wristbands designed to relieve nausea, seeking $250,000 for 10% equity. Despite $1 million in annual sales, the Sharks decline to invest due…

Nuts n More Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • February 18, 2013

Highlights Neil Cameron, Dennis Iannotti, and Peter Ferreira pitch Nuts n More, their line of fortified nut butters, seeking $250,000 for 20% equity on Shark Tank. After intense negotiations, the…

Neo Innovations Tattoo Removal Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • February 18, 2013

Highlights Nick Gonzales and Kevin Mack sought $80,000 for 20% of their Neo Mag Light business, valuing it at $400,000. The Sharks were concerned about legal liability and safety issues,…