Shark Tank Season 6 Premier: Bombas, Amber & More
Episode 601 is the first new Shark Tank episode broadcast in the show’s sixth season. First in a gala two episode season premier, episode 601 airs September 26, 2014 at 8 PM EST. Four new entrepreneurs pitch the panel of Sharks, seeking an investment and a partnership to take their business to the next level. Brett and Stephanie Parker pitch Sleeping Baby, their business that has parents “Inspiring Dreams One Night at A time,” Their line of products is headlined by their best-selling Zipadee-Zip, baby swaddlers that help infants transition from swaddling to sleeping “unwrapped.” Michael Elliot introduces the Sharks to Hammer and Nails, a nail salon for guys. Eliot envisions a world where men can get their nails done in masculine surroundings. Bill Shuey hopes the Sharks get a charge out of Amber, a free phone charging station. Shuey sells the station to restaurants and other public venues to help them enhance customer loyalty. Randy Goldberg and David Heath, fresh off a successful Indie GoGo campaign, seek an investment in Bombas, their sock company with a social conscience. Bombas donates a pair of socks to homeless shelters for each pair they sell.
Which businesses will the Sharks bite on?
The Sharks
- Investor – Mark Cuban
- Investor – Daymond John
- Investor – Kevin O’Leary
- Investor – Lori Greiner
- Investor – Robert Herjavec
Entrepreneurs
- Company – Amber
- Company – Bombas
- Company – Sleeping Baby
- Company – Hammer and Nails
- Company – As Seen on Shark Tank Products at Target – Update
Mark and Barbara teamed up to seal a deal to offer six of their Shark Tank products in an As Seen on Shark Tank section in 1000 Target stores across the country. Lollacup, Kisstixx, Monkey Mat, Kazam, U-lace, and Ry’s Ruffery have their products on Target’s shelves for the first time. Before their respective deals on “Shark Tank,” the combined value of the six businesses equaled $1.3 million dollars in sales. Today, that value is worth $7.7 million dollars, a 500% increase. THAT’s Shark Tank success!
There are 28 Shark Tank Episodes for Season 6. This season features the six “regular” Sharks and a host of other surprises. Casting is currently closed, but it never hurts to get a head start on season seven! If you would like to appear on the show, check out our Auditions and Casting information.
Episode 601 – The Shark Investors and Entrepreneurs
The Shark Tank Episode 601 entrepreneurs will make their best pitch to the panel of five Shark investors who will use their own money if they choose to invest. The Shark Investors negotiate on the spot without any previous information, which differs from typical negotiations between venture capital investors and entrepreneurial start-ups.
Companies pitching the Shark Investors must go through a rigorous due diligence process before an on-air deal is completed. Shark Tank Blog follow ups help you keep track of the companies that end up successful and the ones that don’t complete their deal.
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