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Drive Suits Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 22, 2013

Highlights Drew Baumier created Drive Suits, Transformer-like costumes that turn the wearer into a vehicle moving at 10 MPH. He entertains crowds at large events, kids’ birthday parties, and other…

PC Classes Online Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 22, 2013

Highlights David Cox, also known as The Mac Guru, seeks $150,000 for 15% equity in PC Classes Online, an online educational platform for Mac users. Despite his passion for teaching…

Revestor Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 22, 2013

Highlights Bill Lyons pitches Revestor, a real estate investment app, seeking $250,000 for 10% equity to expand its reach and features. Despite its innovative approach to real estate investing, all…

Ice Chips Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 7, 2013

Highlights Beverly Vines-Haines and Charlotte Clary pitch Ice Chips, their sugar-free xylitol candy, seeking $250,000 for 15% equity on Shark Tank. After a bidding war among the Sharks, Beverly and…

VerbalizeIt Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 6, 2013

Highlights Ryan Frankel and Kunal Sarda pitch VerbalizeIt, a smartphone app that connects users to live human translators worldwide. They seek $250,000 for 15% equity but ultimately accept Kevin O’Leary’s…

Tom and Chee Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 6, 2013

Tom and Chee founders Trew Quackenbush and Corey Ward pitch their Cincinnati area gourmet grilled cheese shops to the Sharks in episode 424. Quackenbush is a self-taught cook who “cooked…

Three Day Rule Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • May 6, 2013

Highlights Val Brennen pitched Three Day Rule, an exclusive online dating site, on Shark Tank. The site is invitation-only, targeting busy professionals who seek a more serious dating experience. Despite…

Pink Shutter Photobooths Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 29, 2013

Pink Shutter Photobooths is a leader in the photobooth rental service business in California and Las Vegas. Entrepreneur Lance Yabut pitches the Sharks on growing his popular and highly recommended…

Babys Badass Burgers Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 29, 2013

Babys Bad Ass Burgers is the second Los Angeles area food truck to enter the Shark Tank in season 4 and entrepreneursĀ Erica Cohen and Lori Barbera hope the Sharks will…

KaZAM Bikes Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 29, 2013

Highlights Mary Beth Lugo pitched KaZAM Bikes, seeking $300,000 for 20% equity. Mark Cuban and Barbara Corcoran teamed up to offer $300,000 for 32% equity after intense negotiations. Post-show success…

Misto Box Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 25, 2013

Misto Box entrepreneurs Samantha Meis and Conor Riley pitch their coffee of the month business in Shark Tank episode 421. Just like a book of the month club, Misto Box…

Vermont Butcher Block Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 24, 2013

Highlights David Glickman, founder of Vermont Butcher Block and Board Company, pitches his wooden kitchen products, seeking $400,000 for 25% equity. The company, which makes cutting boards, utensils, bowls, and…

Squirrel Boss Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 24, 2013

Highlights Michael DeSanti seeks $130,000 for 40% equity in Squirrel Boss, a bird feeder that deters squirrels and other animals with a harmless remote-controlled static shock. Despite proving the shock…

Mee-Ma’s Louisiana Gumbo Brick Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 24, 2013

Highlights Carol Foster pitches Mee-Ma’s Louisiana Gumbo Brick, seeking $200,000 for 20% equity, and secures a deal with Lori Greiner and Kevin O’Leary for $200,000 in exchange for 50% equity.…

LugLess Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 22, 2013

LugLess entrepreneur Brian Altamore pitches his door-to-door luggage pick up service in the Shark Tank in episode 423. The LugLess service will pick up your luggage from your front door…

Mission Belt Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 22, 2013

Entrepreneur Nathan Holzapfel pitches his Mission Belt, a belt with no holes, to the Sharks in episode 422. Nathan started the Mission Belt company in 2012 to do two things:…

nPower Peg Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 22, 2013

The nPower Peg hopes to charge up the Shark Tank in episode 422 with a personal energy generator that allows people to use the kinetic energy created by body movement…

Shell Bobbers Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 22, 2013

Highlights Jeff Stafford and Dusty Holloway pitched Shell Bobbers, a fishing bobber made from a shotgun shell, on Shark Tank. The Sharks were intrigued by the unique product and its…

Wicked Good Cupcakes Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 22, 2013

Wicked Good Cupcakes is a Cohasset, MA business started by mother/daughter teamĀ Tracey Noonan and Danielle Desroches. They’ll pitch the Sharks on their wicked good cupcakes in a jar in episode…

Geek Chic Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • April 11, 2013

Highlights Robert Gifford pitched Geek Chic, a custom-made gaming furniture company, on Shark Tank. The company specializes in high-quality, customizable gaming tables. Secured a deal with Robert Herjavec for $300,000…