Latest news, success stories, company updates, and business insights from the tank
We analyzed every pitch across 17 seasons. Founders now offer half as much equity as the earliest contestants, asking valuations have surged, and the Sharks still negotiate a steep discount.
Taylor Robinson Music, a Season 5 Shark Tank alumnus that grew into a platform serving 323,000+ students, abruptly ceased operations on July 14, 2026. Students with prepaid lessons are being told to dispute charges with their bank. Here's what happened and what to do.
Shark Tank Season 18 premieres September 30 with two back-to-back episodes. Kendra Scott and Rashaun Williams become permanent Sharks, while MrBeast leads a high-profile guest lineup.
Most people expect a raise to change how financially secure they feel. It rarely does — and the reason has nothing to do with math.
In June 2026, Shark Tank's influence showed up in two very different rooms — a medical research conference in Virginia and a teen pitch competition in Las Vegas. Here's what happened at both.
From an 11-year-old bow tie designer who landed an NBA licensing deal to a 7-year-old inventor whose product ended up in Target and Walmart — here's what happened to Shark Tank's youngest pitchers.
Morrison Outdoors founder Tavis Malcolm is now leading a relaunched New Mexico outdoor recreation alliance while expanding his company into adult products. Meanwhile, Cashmere Hair quietly closed after 13 years, having grown from $38K in first-half 2013 sales into a multi-million dollar brand.
Mad Mutz is aiming for 1,000 grocery stores and 1,000 restaurants by year-end even as Tony Boloney's closes its Jersey City location. R. Riveter's Lisa Bradley picks up a major award and launches a new denim line.
Crispy Cones has opened in Charlotte, Billings, Pocatello, and Vancouver in a single spring — Barbara Corcoran's bet on the chimney cake franchise keeps paying off. Meanwhile, Cinnaholic returned to its Berkeley hometown, soft-opened in St. Pete, closed in Belmont, and re-platformed 85 locations onto Square, all in one quarter.
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