Business Listings

Tree T Pee Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Johnny Georges entered the Shark Tank with a mission to save water, protect crops, and honor his father’s legacy. What started as a humble pitch turned into one of the…

GroupHug Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 11

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Krystal Persaud pitches GroupHug, a company that makes window solar panels designed for apartment dwellers. Persaud enters the show seeking $150,000 for 10% equity. GroupHug now has solar panels…

Plufl Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 14

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Seeking $200,000 for 10% equity, Yuki and Noah present Plufl as the first dog bed designed specifically for humans, promoting relaxation and comfort. Their Kickstarter campaign raised over $290,000,…

180 CUP Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights 180 Cup is a unique twist on the traditional red keg cup, featuring a shot glass molded into the underside. Soloman Falls drew aimed to innovate the standard red…

Safety Nailer Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 11

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Drew Zirkle pitched Safety Nailer on Shark Tank, seeking $100,000 for 14% equity. Safety Nailer magnetically holds nails in place, protecting fingers from injury. As of August, 2023, the…

Boho Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 11

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights David Sodemann and Brett Ellenson seek $300,000 for 10% of Boho. The idea for Boho originated from a van rental experience in Maui, leading to the creation of custom…

Lovepop Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Wombi Rose and John Wise pitched Lovepop, their 3D pop-up greeting card company. The founders enter seeking $300,000 for 10% equity in the business. Lovepop has expanded significantly, with…

Pretty Rugged Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 14

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Tracy Slocum seeks $200,000 for 10% equity in Pretty Rugged, her innovative line of faux fur blankets and outerwear. Inspired by her great-great-grandfather, Captain Joshua Slocum, Tracy’s products are…

GeekMyTree Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Brad Boyink pitches GeekMyTree, an advanced animated glow ball lighting system for Christmas trees. Boyink enters the show seeking $225,000 for 25% equity. The Sharks raise concerns about the…

Better Life Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Tim Barklage and Kevin Tibbs pitched Better Life on Shark Tank. The founders entered the show seeking $400,000 for 7% equity. Better Life offers plant-derived, non-toxic cleaning products with…

Big Bee Little Bee Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 14

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2024

Highlights Amy and Marlo seek $100,000 for 20% of their company, aiming to expand their innovative product line. Their first product, the Scrubee, was the first silicone scrubber on the…

CupBop Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 13

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Jung Song and Dok Kwon want the Sharks to bite on CupBop, their global Korean barbecue restaurant chain, in Shark Tank episode 1322. Song started the business with a single…

Bouquet Bar Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 9

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights David Yusuf, Sal Aziz, and Alex Amidi pitch Bouquet Bar, a luxury gifting service, seeking $150,000 for 10% equity. Despite initial interest from the Sharks, only Mark Cuban makes…

Hoodie Pillow Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 4

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights Rebecca Rescate, previously successful with CitiKitty, pitched the Hoodie Pillow—a pillowcase with a built-in hood designed for warmth and comfort. Despite initial skepticism, the Sharks were impressed by early…

Stakt Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 14

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights Founders seek $100,000 for 10% equity in their innovative fitness mat. The foldable mat provides extra support for various workouts. The mats cost $14.90, $21.50 landed and they sell…

Mama O’s Premium Kimchi Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 14

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights Founders seek $250,000 for 10% equity in their kimchi business. Products include various kimchi flavors, kimchi kits, and kimchi-based items. All Sharks express admiration for the founders and their…

Spretz Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 7

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights The founders present Spretz, a dual-purpose spray designed to freshen breath and sanitize hands. Made in the USA, Spretz comes in two flavors and claims to contain no chemicals…

Hug Sleep Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 12

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights Founders pitch Hug Sleep seeking $150,000 for 10% equity. Product features sleep pods that provide gentle pressure to help ease anxiety and improve sleep. As of October, 2022, lifetime…

Boarderie Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 14

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

Highlights Aaron and Rachel pivoted to create Boarderie during the pandemic, transitioning from their successful catering business. They impress the Sharks with their streamlined production and high sales potential. The…

Haven Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 10

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2024

  Highlights Alex Bertelli and Clay Banks pitched Haven, a military-grade door lock, seeking $500,000 for 6% equity. Post show, Haven founders partnered with Terminix for nationwide distribution. The business,…