Shelton Wilder didn’t plan to discuss her personal life when she appeared on Shark Tank in episode 407. She did have a plan though – a business plan. Shelton literally launched her business, The Shemie, in the Shark Tank. The sexy, savvy entrepreneur has been in the fashion industry since she was sixteen and used […]
Corks Away Wine Adventures
Corks Away Wine Adventures sails into the Shark Tank during episode 411 to pitch their wine themed sailboat tours. Entrepreneurs Nathan Buffet and Shane Cianciolo (better known as Captain Nate and Shane) have been sailing the shore ways of Long Beach, California for years and about three and a half years ago they rebuilt an […]
Nearly Newlywed Once Worn Dresses
Nearly Newlywed entrepreneur and former fashion publicist Jaqueline Courtney pitches her “Once Worn” bridal dress business to the Sharks in episode 411 of Shark Tank’s season four. Jackie hopes Nearly Newlywed will pique the Sharks’ interest by offering high fashion frugality to brides to be everywhere. Whether you are a bride or a bridesmaid, Nearly […]
RuckPack Combat Nutrition
RuckPack is the latest nutritional supplement/energy drink to be featured on Shark Tank in season four. The self-proclaimed “lifestyle” supplement was developed by Major Robert Dyer, an active duty Marine Corps aviation officer, a highly decorated combat veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan, and an entrepreneur. Dyer pitches RuckPack to the Sharks in episode 411, appropriately […]
David Cox of PC Classes Online Pre-Show Interview
David Cox wants to change the way people learn about their computers, or should I say how they learn to use their computers. The Key West, Florida resident and Mac Guru will be bringing his business, PC Classes Online, into the Shark Tank on Friday. He has a little help from a friend, too. In […]
Tania Patruno of PRO-NRG speaks out on Brandon Jacobs and her Future
Brandon Jacobs may have been the celebrity draw for PRO-NRG, the protein infused flavored vitamin water funded by Daymond John in episode 406, but entrepreneur Tania Patruno is the driving force behind the latest entry into the nutritional supplement/energy drink space. Tania and her husband, Eddie, live in Woodbridge, New Jersey, one of many New […]
Tenacious Entrepreneur Ginelle Mills Scores Deal
Tenacious Entrepreneur Ginelle Mills, inventor of Cool Wazoo, demonstrated what it really takes to land a deal. She managed to get business funding she needs to take Cool Wazoo to the next level. She was first Entrepreneur to step in to the Shark Tank on Episode 410, masterfully won the hearts of The Sharks, despite […]
Seth MacFarlane Flops on No Fly Cone
Seth MacFarlane’s appearance in episode 410 was the most hyped Shark Tank ever. MacFarlane is the creator and comic “genius” behind the popular show Family Guy and is hosting this year’s Academy Awards on ABC. In a sweeps month promotional blitz, ABC hyped Seth MacFarlane on Shark Tank to the point of over-saturation. Episode 410 […]
PC Classes Online – Let’s Get Some Sushi
PC Classes Online entrepreneur David Cox has some help from comedy writer Bruce Vilanch while pitching his online technology education classes in the Shark Tank in episode 408. Vilanch has written for many major comedians throughout his lengthy career and has been a writer for the Academy Awards since 1989. The latest cross promotion for […]
Drive Suits Transformer Costume
Drive Suits entrepreneur Drew Beaumier will be the envy of Cosplay aficionados everywhere when he appears on Shark Tank episode 408 this Friday. The 25 year old actor/inventor/entrepreneur might be a few weeks too late in the Shark Tank; he could have sold a ton of his Drive Suits, a Transformer Costume that is also […]
Revestor Real Estate Search Engine
Revestor creator Bill Lyons pitches a new App that allows real estate investors to instantly calculate whether a property will be a profitable investment or not. Lyons hopes to score some investment capital of his own in Shark Tank episode 408. Barbara Corcoran returns for this pitch and her level of interest should be a […]
Fly Trap Nets Celebrity Endorsement
Fly trap entrepreneur Bruce Gaither will try to net the Sharks Friday in episode 410 as Family Guy creator and host of “The 85th Annual Academy Awards,” Seth MacFarlane assists his friend with his pitch. MacFarlane is the latest celebrity pitchman in the Shark Tank for season four. This episode marks the Shark Tank’s move […]
Cool Wazoo Multi Purpose Baby Cover
Cool Wazoo, a multi purpose baby cover, is the latest baby related product to jump into the Shark Tank in season four. Entrepreneur Ginelle Mills hopes the Sharks like her 5 in 1 baby pad that functions as a heat shield for hot car seats and swings, large diaper changing surface, Restaurant high chair cover, […]
Plate Topper is On the Shelf and In the Tank
Plate Topper is one of those inventions that comes along and makes you say “why didn’t I think of that?” Entrepreneur Michael Tseng brings his Plate Topper into the Shark Tank for episode 410 on Friday, November 2, to help Shark Tank kick off sweeps month and the new 9 PM time slot. All the pre-show […]
Soap Nuts Tycoon Mona Weiss of EcoNuts Interview
I never heard of soap nuts before EcoNuts was scheduled to appear on Shark Tank. I wanted to find out more about soap nuts, so I gave Mona Weiss, who co-founded EcoNuts with her fiance’ Scott Shields, a call to get the skinny on organic soap. They were still slammed with orders after appearing in […]
Young Entrepreneurs Fuel the Economy of Hope
When I met Daymond John at Babson College earlier this week, there was a lot of talk about young entrepreneurs. Daymond said he is inspired by “the look of hope in a young entrepreneur’s eyes.” The President of Babson College said young entrepreneurs will be a “driving force in our economy for creating jobs and […]
Whoop! It’s the Freaker
I interviewed Zach Crain, the guy who invented the Freaker earlier this week. His pitch on Shark Tank was one of the wackiest of season four, or any season for that matter! Zach proudly proclaims his products are made in the Freakin’ USA and claims his mission is to “Freak the World!” His pitch to […]
Cool Treats for Dogs The Bear and The Rat
The Bear and The Rat Cool Treats for Dogs is one mouthful of a business name and entrepreneurs Matt and Meg Meyer bring those mouthfuls into the Shark Tank for episode 407. The couple has been making their cool treats for dogs since 2010 and they hope the sharks will invest in their probiotic, gluten-free, […]
Shemie Modern Slips for Modern Women
Shemie, a self described modern slip for modern women, plunges into the Shark Tank during episode 407. Entrepreneur Shelton Wilder is a personal stylist who works for Nordstrom (at least for now) and hopes the sharks will see the need for her simple, yet elegant woman’s undergarment. Ms. Wilder is no stranger to the woman’s fashion […]
Solowheel Looks to Roll Out New Invention
SoloWheel, a battery-powered, gyro-stabilized unicycle, rolls into the Shark Tank in episode 407 with their claim that “we’ve re-invented the wheel.” SoloWheel is made by Inventist, a company founded by Shane Chen in 2003 with the mission of providing a “variety of new and interesting products for people everywhere that are fun, exciting and different.” The SoloWheel […]
Two Extra Episodes added Shark Tank Season 4
Two extra episodes of Shark Tank will bring eight more entrepreneurs into the Shark Tank Season Four series. The show has blown away the competition on Friday nights in the fall TV season. The popular venture capital game show has been a ratings bonanza for ABC in a usually tepid time slot for network television: […]
Scrub Daddy High Tech Scrubber Cleans Up
Scrub Daddy promises to make a big splash in the Shark Tank during episode 407. Aaron Krause, the creator of the high-tech sponge alternative, has been getting lots of play in video promos since season four began. Scrub Daddy has appeared on QVC so Lori Greiner may already be familiar with it. Krause brings Scrub Daddy […]
You Better Be Working 16 Hours A Day
Did Mona Weiss really tell Robert Herjavec “You better be working 16 Hours a Day” right after he offered them $175,000 for fifty percent of Eco Nuts? Yes, she did… Talk about a blunder, but that wasn’t the first. Mona’s business partner and fiance, Scott Weiss started the pitch, telling the Sharks how great the […]
PRO-NRG Sports Drink After Pitching
Brandon Jacobs endorsed entrepreneur Tania Patrunol’s PRO-NRG sports drink. She came to the Shark Tank with $125K in sales looking for $250K for 15% of the company. PRO-NRG is unique in the sports drink space, but the Sharks thought it tasted “chemically.” The sharks were impressed with Brandon Jacob’s story. He told everyone how he […]
Freaking Excited Freaker Show
Zach Crain is Freaking Excited about Freaker, he asks Robert for a Wooop! He wants $200,000 for 10%, making his business worth $2,000,000. His business generated $320,000 in sales over the last 13 months in 200 stores. The Sharks are entertained by Zach, but they don’t seem that Freaking Excited about the stretch Koozie that […]