Business Listings

Tactibite Fish Call Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 19, 2016

Father and son “fishtrepreneurs” Jeff and Jack Danos hope to catch a Shark with the Tactibite Fish Call, their “secret weapon” for fishing, in Shark Tank episode 802. 17-year-old Jack…

Ice Age Meals Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 19, 2016

Highlights Nick Massie, a seasoned chef and fitness enthusiast, pitches Ice Age Meals, a line of healthy, athlete-friendly frozen meals, seeking $1 million for 10% equity on Shark Tank. Despite…

GoodHangups Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 19, 2016

Highlights GoodHangUps offers a non-damaging solution to display artwork or posters using reusable adhesive and small magnets. Leslie secured a deal with Lori Greiner for $100,000 in exchange for a…

ISlide Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 8, 2016

Justin Kittredge pitches ISlide, his customizable slide style sandals, in Shark Tank episode 801 – the season 8 premier. Joining him in the Tank isĀ Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown!…

Fizzics Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 8, 2016

Highlights Phil Petracca and David McDonald pitched Fizzics, a device that enhances beer flavor using ultrasonic waves, on Shark Tank. The product improves carbonation and creates a creamy head for…

ReThink Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 8, 2016

Highlights ReThink is an anti-cyberbullying software that uses an algorithm to recognize hurtful language and prompts the author to reconsider sending the message, applicable for social media and texting. Trisha…

Spoonful of Comfort Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 8

By Rob Merlino • September 8, 2016

Highlights Marti Wymer and Scott Gustafson pitched Spoonful of Comfort, a gourmet comfort food delivery service, in Shark Tank episode 801, asking for $400,000 for 10% equity. Despite receiving no…

Pete and Pedro Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 5, 2016

Highlights Aaron Marino pitched Pete and Pedro Bueno Hair seeking $100,000 for 10% equity. Despite offers, Marino ultimately made a deal for his other company, Alpha M, with Barbara Corcoran,…

Pavlok Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 5, 2016

Highlights Maneesh Sethi pitched Pavlok, a wearable device that uses electric shocks to break bad habits, on Shark Tank. The Sharks were skeptical about the product’s effectiveness and market readiness.…

Felt Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 5, 2016

Highlights Tomer Alpert pitches Felt, an app that allows users to send handwritten cards directly from their smartphones, seeking $200,000 for 6% equity on Shark Tank. The app, available only…

PMS Bites Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 5, 2016

Highlights Tania Green introduces PMS Bites, vegan and gluten-free chocolate treats for PMS relief, on Shark Tank. She seeks $50,000 for 20% equity to grow her business. Despite positive feedback…

Camp No Counselors Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 4, 2016

Adam Tichauer hopes a Shark likes Camp No Counselors, his summer camp for adults, when he pitches the concept in Shark Tank episode 722. The business uses “traditional” summer camp…

Extreme Vehicle Protection Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 4, 2016

Highlights Matthew Harris and Kenny Lerner pitch Extreme Vehicle Protection, seeking $50,000 for 20% equity, and secure a deal with Daymond John for $50,000 for 33.3% equity. EVP offers heavy-duty…

Gladiator Lacrosse Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 4, 2016

15 year old Rachel Zietz created Gladiator Lacrosse to give herself a better training tool for the sport she loves; she hopes the Sharks share her passion when she pitches…

VPCABS Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • May 4, 2016

Highlights Brad Baker presents VPCabs, a company that creates virtual pinball machines, seeking $200,000 for 10% equity on Shark Tank. After intense negotiations, Brad secures a deal with Daymond John…

Spooner Boards Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • April 25, 2016

Bernie Miller and Ruben GuymerĀ pitch Spooner Boards, their “skateboard without wheels,” in Shark Tank episode 729. The product is a rigid plastic board that allows users to “skateboard” on any…

Dollop Gourmet Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • April 25, 2016

Nationally renowned frosting badass, Heather Saffer, pitches Dollop Gourmet, her line of Ā all natural, non-GMO, dairy-freeĀ & “mostly” organic frosting in Shark Tank episode 729. Heather rose to fame when she…

CreaProducts Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • April 25, 2016

Highlights Mai Lieu pitches CreaProducts, seeking $200,000 for 10% equity in her company that offers DIY haircutting tools and beauty accessories. After showcasing her main product, the CreaClip, and achieving…

Yourself Expression Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • April 25, 2016

Highlights Shelby and Gordy Gogulski present Yourself Expression, a customizable jewelry and accessory line, seeking $50,000 for 20% equity on Shark Tank. Despite impressive sales of $365,000 and a unique…

PopSlate Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • April 15, 2016

Yashar Behzadi wants to start a feeding frenzy for PopSlate, his “smart second screen” for iPhones, in Shark Tank episode 710. A feeding frenzy already occurred around this product on…