Gunnar Optiks
Dealglasses for looking at computers
Gunnar Optiks, the glasses for looking at computers, landed on the national radar after pitching the sharks in Season 9, and convinced Lori Greiner to invest.
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From the show
The Shark Tank pitch
- $750K
- Asked for
- 5%
- Offered equity
- $15M
- Sought valuation
- $750K
- Deal amount
- 5%
- Deal equity
- $15M
- Deal valuation
Joe Croft faced the sharks in Season 9, Episode 22 in the episode that aired February 11, 2018. Gunnar Optiks, the glasses for looking at computers, pitched in the Home & Lifestyle category, one of 260 home & lifestyle businesses to brave the Tank across all 17 seasons.
They came in asking $750,000 in exchange for 5% equity, putting a $15M valuation on the business.
Lori Greiner made the deal at $750,000 for 5% equity. The deal valued the company at $15M.
Across Season 9, 65 of 96 pitches ended in a handshake. In the Home & Lifestyle category overall, roughly 68% of pitches have landed a shark across the show's history.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Gunnar Optiks?
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Did Gunnar Optiks get a deal on Shark Tank?
Yes. Gunnar Optiks closed a deal for $750,000 in exchange for 5% equity, with Lori Greiner.
Which shark invested in Gunnar Optiks?
Lori Greiner invested in Gunnar Optiks ($750,000 total as aired).
What season of Shark Tank was Gunnar Optiks on?
Gunnar Optiks appeared in Season 9, Episode 22, which aired February 11, 2018.
How much was Gunnar Optiks asking for on Shark Tank?
The founders asked for $750,000 for 5% of the company, a $15M valuation.
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