Shark Tank
Sometimes, the biggest sustainability gaps are hiding in the smallest items. The story of KENT begins with a simple but profound realization.
One pitch, one bra, and one of the fastest Shark Tank deals ever. When entrepreneur Athena Kasvikis stepped into the Shark Tank during Season 13, she wasn’t just pitching a business; she was solving a problem that affected over 50 million women in the United States.
One founder turned childhood memories and cultural pride into a skincare brand that captivated Shark Tank.
When culture meets commerce, the impact goes far beyond the pitch. The Shark Tank stage has seen many ambitious founders, but few have entered with the cultural mission and entrepreneurial fire of 1587 Sneakers.
Few founders have the confidence to walk away from the Sharks and still make waves. Entrepreneurial journeys are filled with tough decisions, but few are as public or as pivotal as those made on Shark Tank.
Some of the best business ideas start with solving your own problem. Collars & Co. is a standout example of how a simple, relatable idea can capture the attention of both customers and investors.
Sock Candy proved that fashion’s boldest statements start at your feet. When Mary Gui stepped into the Shark Tank in Season 16, she wasn’t just pitching socks; she was presenting a vision to transform an often-overlooked accessory into a statement piece.
Breaking barriers and turning heads in the beauty industry, one brand just changed the game on national TV.
One painful misstep on the dance floor sparked a million-dollar idea in the making. Haley Pavone founded Pashion Footwear in 2016 as a college sophomore at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
She walked into the Tank with a vision to clean up more than just your smile.
Two sisters, one bold vision, and a beauty brand rooted in culture lit up the Shark Tank stage.
Great businesses often begin with a simple idea born out of necessity and passion. The journey of Ooakshell and its founder, Mika Bertholdo, shows how personal adversity can spark business innovation.
Innovation for textured hair finally took center stage on Shark Tank. The beauty tech industry was abuzz when Dawn Myers, founder of Richualist, took the stage on Shark Tank Season 15 to pitch her groundbreaking hair styling tool, The Mint.
A mission-driven brand met with sharp negotiation on Season 15 of Shark Tank. Alexandra Ulmer, founder of AU Baby, secured an $80,000 investment for 35% equity from Kevin O’Leary on Shark Tank Season 15, Episode 13.
A simple struggle led to a big solution for parents everywhere. Tabeeze began with a personal moment of frustration that sparked entrepreneurial inspiration.
Sometimes a Shark Tank “no” is just the start of a bigger yes. The Pocket Panty emerged from a relatable problem faced by many women and became a mission-driven business that addresses dignity and hygiene access.
Onewith made waves on Shark Tank with a pitch that blended innovation, relatability, and bold confidence.
What started as a tribute to service turned into a fashion breakthrough. The entrepreneurial world rarely sees such a compelling combination of military precision, innovative design, and emotional authenticity as was displayed when Ashley and Zach Sankar pitched their company, 1920 (NineteenTwenty), in Season 16 of Shark Tank.
Stringys was founded in March 2023 by best friends and business partners Olivia Karina and Elvira Troger.