SwimZip
DealBaby and Child Care
SwimZip appeared on Shark Tank in Season 5.
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From the show
The Shark Tank pitch
- $60K
- Asked for
- 5%
- Offered equity
- $1.2M
- Sought valuation
- $60K
- On-air deal amount
- 20%
- Deal equity
- $300K
- Implied equity valuation
Betsy Johnson and Barry Wanless presented SwimZip in Season 5, Episode 15. The episode aired January 24, 2014. The business was listed in Kansas City, KS.
On the carpet, the number was $60,000 for a 5% stake, which valued the company at $1.2M.
SwimZip reached a recorded on-air agreement with Lori Greiner for $60,000 and 20% equity. The record lists a $300K implied deal valuation, compared with the $1.2M requested valuation. These are the reported on-air terms, not confirmation that funding was completed.
SwimZip appears among 116 Season 5 pitches; 60 are recorded as accepted on-air deals. Across 136 kids & education pitches with known outcomes in the index, 67% are recorded as accepted deals.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy SwimZip?
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Did SwimZip get a deal on Shark Tank?
SwimZip reached a recorded on-air agreement with Lori Greiner for $60,000 and 20% equity. The record lists a $300K implied deal valuation, compared with the $1.2M requested valuation. These are the reported on-air terms, not confirmation that funding was completed.
Which shark made an on-air offer to SwimZip?
Lori Greiner appears in the recorded on-air terms for SwimZip. The deal answer above gives the recorded structure.
What season of Shark Tank was SwimZip on?
SwimZip appeared in Season 5, Episode 15, which aired January 24, 2014.
How much was SwimZip asking for on Shark Tank?
The founders asked for $60,000 for 5% of the company, a $1.2M valuation.
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