Shark Tank season 13 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Tania Speaks impresses the Sharks with her organic skincare line aimed at eyebrow care, boasting $1.4 million in sales but leaves without a deal due to concerns about legal risks and product claims. Leila Shams showcases TA3, a swimsuit line that enhances body shape, with significant success but fails to secure a deal due to the challenging nature of the swimwear market. HiccAway, a hiccup-stopping device, clinches a deal with Mark Cuban, demonstrating its effectiveness and potential in healthcare. Tristen Ikaika's unique spoon-made jewelry garners attention for its creative approach and significant sales, ultimately striking a deal with Kevin O'Leary, overcoming concerns about the business's reliance on its founder's personal brand and creative input.
Full Episode S13E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Tania Speaks' business pitch on Shark Tank?
Tania Speaks pitched her organic skincare line designed for eyebrow care, seeking $400,000 for 10% equity.
How much had Tania Speaks' skincare line earned before Shark Tank?
Tania's business earned $1 million last year and $1.4 million in the current year.
What was the outcome of Tania Speaks' pitch?
Tania did not secure a deal with the Sharks.
What product did Leila Shams pitch?
Leila Shams pitched TA3, a swimsuit line with corset-like features for a flattering fit.
How successful was Leila Shams' swimsuit line before Shark Tank?
Leila's line had sales of $1.4 million in 13 months.
Did Leila Shams get a deal on Shark Tank?
No, Leila did not receive a deal from the Sharks.
What is HiccAway?
HiccAway is a device designed to stop hiccups.
Who created HiccAway?
HiccAway was created by Dr. Ali, Amanda, and Victor.
What deal did HiccAway secure on Shark Tank?
HiccAway secured a deal with Mark Cuban for $250,000 for 20% equity.
What type of product did Tristen Ikaika pitch?
Tristen Ikaika pitched a line of jewelry made from spoons.
How much revenue had Tristen Ikaika's business generated?
Tristen's business had total sales of $2.1 million, with $575,000 year to date.
Who made a deal with Tristen Ikaika, and what were the terms?
Kevin O'Leary made a deal with Tristen for $250,000 for 15% equity.
What unique sales strategy does Tristen Ikaika use?
Tristen uses a "drop" model, releasing limited collections once a month.
What was a significant concern raised about Tristen Ikaika's business?
A major concern was the business's heavy reliance on Tristen as the sole driving force.