Rob Merlino

Entrepreneur, author, and raconteur, Rob Merlino is a blogger and writer who enjoys the Shark Tank TV show and hot dogs. A father of five, he freelances for a variety of publications and manages a stable of websites, including Shark Tank Blog, Hot Dog Stories, RobMerlino.com, and more.
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Love & Pebble – Ice Pop Face Masks

Love & Pebble co founder Lynda Truong suffered from bad acne as…

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Zach & Zoe Sweet Bee Farm – Raw Honey

The Johnson family didn't originally set out to make Zach & Zoe…

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Sheets Laundry – Sustainable Cleaning Products

Chris Videau started Sheets Laundry Club after being discharged from the military…

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Pink Picasso Kits – Paint by Numbers for Grown Ups

Ashley and Brittany Silfies created Pink Picasso Kits, their paint by numbers…

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Hidrent App – Hire a Firefighter

Dave Heimbuch created his Hidrent App to help off duty firefighters earn…

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Hello Pre-Nup – Online Prenuptial Agreements

Julia Rogers, a practicing family law attorney in Boston, created Hello Pre-Nup…

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Fish Fix – Frozen Fish Delivery

Fish Fix, Melissa Harrington and Emily Castro's frozen fish subscription box, was…

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Deux – Vegan Cookie Dough

Sabeena Ladha created Deux (pronounced "dough"), her line of vegan cookie dough,…

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Wad Free – For Bed Sheets

Cyndi Bray invented Wad Free to solve a problem that was driving…

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Wedfuly – Virtual Weddings

When Caroline Creidenberg started Wedfuly, virtual weddings weren't a thing. But with…

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SPERGO Apparel – Lifestyle Streetwear

Trey Brown created SPERGO Apparel to get himself and his friends of…

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The Beulr App – Skip Zoom Meetings

Peter Solimine created his Beulr App so he could sleep through his…

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The Magic 5 – Custom Swim Goggles

Bo Habber and Rasmus Barfred, two of the three co-founders of the…

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Tabby Dates – Dating App for Cat Lovers

Leigh Issacson and her sister Casey got the idea for Tabby Dates…

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The SoaPen – Soap You Draw With

Amanat Anand and Shubham Issar started designing the SoaPen to save lives.…

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African Made Skin Care by 54 Thrones

Christina Tegbe named her African made skin care line after the continent…

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Edible Spoons by IncrEDIBLE Eats

Dinesh Tadepalli got the idea for IncrEDIBLE Eats, his edible spoons, while…

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Flower Flask by Flasky Flowers

Kelly Moynihan created the Flasky Flowers flower flask to make weddings a…

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Oat Haus Granola Butter

Ali Bonar started experimenting with making granola butter after a ten year…

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Sparketh – Online Art Classes

Dwayne Walker didn't have online art classes as a kid. In fact,…

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Long Wharf Supply Co – Recycled Sweaters

Long Wharf Supply Co founders and siblings Lauren and Michael Lamanga grew…

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Proper Good Soup

Chris and Jennifer Jane have the skills to bring their Proper Good…

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Mute Me – Illuminated Mute Button

The Mute Me team is a study in speed to market. In…

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Custom Songs by Songlorious

Husband and wife team Ellen Hodges and Omayya Atout created Songlorious, their…

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Paskho Clothing – Eco Friendly Lifestyle Apparel

Paskho Clothing designer Patrick Robinson has over 20 years experience working for…

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