Business Listings

Paparazzi Proposals Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 28, 2013

James Ambler introduces Paparazzi Proposals, a pre-engagement photography service, in Shark Tank episode 508. His service let’s guys photograph and capture the moment they propose to their bride-to-be. Paparazzi Proposals…

Ten Thirty One Productions Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2013

Highlights Melissa Carbone seeks $2 million for 10% equity in Ten Thirty One Productions, a company specializing in haunted attractions like the LA Haunted Hayride and Horror Campouts. With $1.8…

FiberFix Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2013

Spencer Quinn and Eric Child pitch FiberFix in Shark Tank episode 509 on October 25, 2013. Their invention, FiberFix, is a super-strong repair tape that’s 100 times stronger than duct…

Elephant Chat Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2013

Highlights Elephant Chat is a conversation tool designed to help couples address difficult topics by revealing a stuffed elephant. Jason and Amanda Adams created the product to facilitate communication in…

Total Merchant Resources Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 14, 2013

Highlights Product Features: Total Merchant Resources provides businesses with credit card processing and receivables factoring services. They offer alternative financing solutions by buying future credit card receivables at a discount…

Veggie Mama Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 12, 2013

Highlights Theresa and Robert Fraijo pitch VeggieMama, a line of frozen fruit and veggie snacks, seeking $75,000 for 15% equity on Shark Tank. Despite tough negotiations, Mark Cuban and Barbara…

Rufflebutts and Ruggedbutts Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 12, 2013

Highlights Mark and Amber Schaub presented Rufflebutts and Ruggedbutts, their children’s clothing brands, on Shark Tank, seeking $600,000 for 7% equity. Despite receiving offers from Lori Greiner and Barbara Corcoran,…

BareEASE Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 11, 2013

Highlights Dr. Edna Ma pitches BareEASE, a numbing cream and underwear kit for bikini waxing, seeking $50,000 for 20% equity, but does not secure a deal. Despite the patented product…

Rent a Goat Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 11, 2013

Highlights Matthew Richmond and Mike Canaday seek $150,000 for 25% of their eco-friendly goat-based landscaping service, Rent a Goat, which uses goats to clear brush and vegetation. Despite a unique…

Nardo’s Natural Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 3

By Rob Merlino • October 10, 2013

Most skincare products promise natural ingredients. Nardo’s Natural was built on them from day one. What started as a simple home remedy quickly turned into a full skincare brand focused…

Sunday Night Slow Jams Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 6, 2013

Highlights R Dub seeks $75,000 for 10% equity in Sunday Night Slow Jams, a syndicated radio show featuring love song dedications. Despite $350K in revenue and an appearance by R&B…

ScreenMend Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 6, 2013

Highlights Brian Hooks and his daughters Lily & Emma pitched ScreenMend, a simple screen repair kit using wax to adhere screen patches, seeking $30,000 for 25% equity. After demonstrating the…

Scan Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 4, 2013

Scan is the next App in the Shark Tank in season 5 and appears in episode 507. The QR Scan Code Generator has over 40 million users world-wide to date!…

Hamboards Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • October 4, 2013

Highlights Pete Hamborg, his son Gus, and cousin Don Sandusky seek $110,000 for 15% equity in Hamboards, a company that creates surf-inspired, oversized skateboards. Robert Herjavec offers $300,000 for 33%…

Kookn Kap Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • September 25, 2013

Highlights Juli Deveau and Ozma Khan seek $50,000 for 20% equity in Kookn Kap, a breathable chef’s hat designed to keep hair odor-free while cooking. Despite selling 1,729 caps in…

The Freeloader Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • September 24, 2013

Highlights Firefighters Erick Jansen and Nathan Jones present The Freeloader, a versatile child carrier designed for children aged 2-8, seeking $200,000 for 15% equity on Shark Tank. The Freeloader is…

Fairytale Wishes Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • September 23, 2013

Highlights Debbie Glickman seeks $35,000 for 33% equity in Fairytale Wishes, a line of aromatherapy sprays designed to help children overcome fears and anxieties. Despite creative products, the Sharks criticize…

Rapid Ramen Cooker Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • September 23, 2013

Highlights Chris Johnson pitched Rapid Ramen Cooker on Shark Tank, seeking $300,000 for 10% equity. The cooker allows for faster, easier microwave cooking of Ramen noodles. Mark Cuban invested $300,000…

Breathometer Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • September 16, 2013

Breathometer appeared on Shark Tank Season 5 Episode 2 and pitched its product, the first smartphone breathalyzer. It integrates a sleek hardware device with a mobile app to help users…

Man Medals Shark Tank Update – Shark Tank Season 5

By Rob Merlino • September 16, 2013

Highlights Jim O’Brien pitches Man Medals, his novelty business offering humorous medals for men who complete household tasks, seeking $10,000 for 10% equity on Shark Tank. Despite a humorous pitch,…