Every mother appreciates having a clean, safe space for their child to play. A portable play yard or playpen often fits the bill. Unfortunately since they come in direct contact with toddlers, playpens get spilled, dripped and drooled on, and incur any number of other indignities. Suffice it to...
Each year 10% of all gift cards go unused. You may have one or two tucked away yourself. Maybe it’s not convenient to go to the store’s location to use the card, or perhaps you haven’t found anything you needed. Gift Card Rescue can turn those unused cards into...
The Fizz is the ice cream float reinvented for the modern world. It’s a clever attachment, loaded with delicious ice cream, that screws onto the top of a plastic soda bottle. The Fizz mixes the soda and ice cream and makes root beer float on the go. The creator...
Only guys who’ve worked on Capitol Hill could come up with a name like “Pork Barrel” for their barbecue sauce and spice rubs. Founded in 2008 by two young Senate staffers, Pork Barrel BBQ was born out of their frustration at not being able to find real, down home...
Kalyx Technologies makes comfortable sports bras that offer a solution to exercise induced breast pain. The creator of Kalyx went into the Shark Tank asking for $125k for a 20% share of the company, but didn’t get an investment.
*The company website is no longer available. This product may be...
Element Bars are customizable energy bars you can order online. You choose your own ingredients and get a custom label, and the bars get shipped to your door. Do you want a chewy bar, or crispy? Would you like sweets, fruits, nuts, and energy boosting ingredients? You can even...
Coffee Brand Gifts was a proposed line of coffee themed novelties and gifts ranging from teddy bears to puzzles. The company never got off the ground, and the website no longer exists. The creator of Coffee Brand Gifts went into the Shark Tank asking for $300k for a 40%...
Graffiti Removal Service is a mobile service based in Portland, Oregon that can quickly remove all types of graffiti from building surfaces without causing environmental harm. They only use products that meet or exceed EPA and VOC standards. Unlike many graffiti removal companies, they don’t use any phosphates, chlorinated...
Update: Under-Ease is no longer in business
Frequent flatulence is a problem experienced by many. Digestive issues ranging from lactose intolerance to Crohn’s Disease cause gas buildup in the intestine making flatulence very difficult to control. Symptoms can be managed to an extent, but suffers often still end up in...
Update: This product was discontinued in 2012. Though Barbara Corcoran did invest, she later admitted it was one of her worst deals.
This device was designed to help you do push ups the right way, without injury and with correct alignment. Lift Assist helps those who can't do a single...
Update: Granola Gourmet has been discontinued.
Granola Gourmet are all natural low glycemic energy bars fortified with flax, omegas, and antioxidants. There are a delicious snack that won’t create a spike in blood sugar. A portion of the proceeds from these products is donated to help fight diabetes. Granola Gourmet...
These baskets are made from post-use chopsticks collected from restaurants. Research shows that literally billions of single-use chopsticks are consumed annually. By some estimates, 25 million trees and bamboo plants are needed to support that demand. That's a lot of waste and a lot of energy to produce something that...
Guitars feel right at home on the road or around a campfire, but guitars aren’t exactly built for travel. Even with a travel case, guitars are inconvenient to carry more than a short distance and public transportation is a nightmare. It’s even worse if you’re flying. Many guitarists have arrived...
50 State Capitals Flashcards was fast and fun way to learn the state capitals intended to help boost test scores. The sharks did not invest and the product has been discontinued.
Shark Tank Air Date: 8/23/2009 - Season 1 - Episode 3
Update: Classroom Jams is no longer in business.
Classroom Jams was an educational record label and publishing house designed to get students into learning about classic works of literature. Though the product did receive an investment, it never gained any traction and has been discontinued.
Shark Tank Air Date: 8/16/2009...
Children who hate taking medicine will love Ava the Elephant. Any parent will tell you that dispensing medicine to a reluctant child is no fun. Kids are creative, and when they don’t want to do something things get tricky. The evasive maneuvers are many and varied but every...
Mr. Tod’s Pie Factory makes baked goods from scratch using only the finest natural ingredients. Pies are available in 10” or 4” - their personal pies fit in the palm of your hand but pack a huge taste. Flavors include sweet potato pie, butternut coconut, chocolate pecan, and more....
