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Shark Tank

Shark Tank

Shark Tank (2009) is a popular platform for entrepreneurs to seek funding and also reach a wider audience on national television. Founders pitch their businesses to a panel of six judges, who are celebrity investors, before negotiating the best deal for themselves. The show has been running for 16 seasons now, and it also hosts guest judges.

'Shark Tank' judge Kevin O'Leary demands higher stake from contestants who made him wait for a deal

Kevin 'Mr. Wonderful' O’Leary showed his ruthless side after ToyBox founders did not immediately accept his offer.
1 day ago

'Shark Tank' contestants convince Mark Cuban to close $150,000 deal after he initially rejected them

Mark Cuban pressed for an instant yes, but the entrepreneurs waited to hear other Sharks’ offers, and it turned him off.
1 day ago

‘Shark Tank’ contestant seals $200,000 deal with Daymond John — then lifts him up in wild moment

Daymond John loved the product from the moment he tasted it and was eager to get involved with the company.
3 days ago

'Shark Tank' contestants get two judges to team up and push out Kevin O'Leary for a $500,000 deal

Robert Herjavec and Lori Greiner rubbed it in O'Leary's face by celebrating their deal with Phoozy
5 days ago

'Shark Tank' contestants won't take no for an answer — end up with $100,000 deal against all odds

Duc and Lisa Nguyen's stubbornness paid off, as the co-founders of Baubles + Soles got Daymond John as a partner.
5 days ago

‘Shark Tank’ contestant makes bold demands and still convinced two judges to invest in his company

Justin Baer, founder of Collars & Co., was looking for mentorship from the Sharks in addition to a $300,000 investment.
5 days ago

'Shark Tank' contestants convince Mark Cuban to invest $1.75 million even after he shook his head

The entrepreneurs got him in to invest two of his buisnesses rather than one.
6 days ago

'Shark Tank' contestants bring all five judges together for a joint $250,000 deal in rare TV moment

The co-founders of BuggyBeds wowed the Sharks so much, they were "itching" to invest, and offered a $250k deal.
6 days ago

'Shark Tank' contestants impress Kevin O'Leary but reject his offer for guest judge and Lori Greiner

Mr. Wonderful seemed to have been highly impressed by the company and wanted a piece of it.
7 days ago

'Shark Tank' judge Kevin O'Leary called a product 'poopoo on a stick' but he was proven wrong

Not only did the co-creators of FlingGolf get a $300,000 deal, they proved Mr Wonderful wrong.
7 days ago

'Shark Tank' contestants bring a caveman to pitch their product and end up with a $250,000 deal

They had a tense moment in the end with a couple of the sharks but things worked out in the end.
Aug 4, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestant who was just 11 years old made judges fight to close a deal with him

The young entrepreneur had come up with an innovative idea for skateboards to be easier to carry.
Aug 3, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestants take their shirts off and end up getting $200,000 offers from four judges

The co-founders of 'Bro Glo' managed to bag the biggest Shark for their innovative self-tanner.
Aug 2, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestant makes the judges play ball, then scores a $300,000 deal from three of them

While some said the QBall was unscalable, Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, and Rohan Oza saw its potential
Aug 1, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestant makes the judges dance to his tunes — but still wasn't able to get a deal

Despite impressing the Sharks, the founder of Lord Von Schmitt failed to get a deal
Aug 1, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestant turns down offers from three judges as he refused to give up 10% of his firm

The entrepreneur was a fan of the guest shark Blake Mycoskie but said no to him as well.
Jul 31, 2025

Mother-daughter duo on 'Shark Tank' get three $150k offers and they knew exactly whom to pick

The co-founders of 'The Better Bedder' got the partner they were looking for in the queen of QVC.
Jul 30, 2025

'Shark Tank' judge Barbara says Lori's husband 'always wanted to date her' during wild pitch moment

The shark also took a jab at Kevin O'Leary and the idea of partnering with another shark.
Jul 30, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestant makes all judges fight then convinces them to team up for $1.5 million deal

The founders of xCraft struck a rare and expensive all investor deal on Shark Tank.
Jul 29, 2025

'Shark Tank' contestant turns down $200,000 offer from Mark Cuban, later builds million-dollar business

Mark Cuban described his business model as horrible, but still made an offer.
Jul 27, 2025