Treasure Chest Pets
DealToys and Games
Treasure Chest Pets is a toys and games that got its big break on Shark Tank in Season 1, and convinced Barbara Corcoran and Daymond John to invest.
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From the show
The Shark Tank pitch
- $150K
- Asked for
- 20%
- Offered equity
- $750K
- Sought valuation
- $100K
- Deal amount
- 60%
- Deal equity
- $167K
- Deal valuation
Founder Lisa Lloyd stepped onto the carpet in Season 1, Episode 8 in the episode that aired October 6, 2009, bringing their San Jose, CA business with them. Treasure Chest Pets, the toys and games, pitched in the Pet Products category, one of 61 pet products businesses to brave the Tank across all 17 seasons.
The ask was $150,000 for 20% of the company, an implied valuation of $750K.
Barbara Corcoran and Daymond John teamed up at $100,000 for 60% equity. That priced the company at $167K, a haircut from the $750K the founders walked in asking for, which is how negotiations in the Tank usually go.
Season 1 saw 64 pitches, and 27 of them closed a deal on air. In the Pet Products category overall, roughly 56% of pitches have landed a shark across the show's history.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Treasure Chest Pets?
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Did Treasure Chest Pets get a deal on Shark Tank?
Yes. Treasure Chest Pets closed a deal for $100,000 in exchange for 60% equity, with Barbara Corcoran and Daymond John.
Which shark invested in Treasure Chest Pets?
Barbara Corcoran and Daymond John invested in Treasure Chest Pets ($100,000 total as aired).
What season of Shark Tank was Treasure Chest Pets on?
Treasure Chest Pets appeared in Season 1, Episode 8, which aired October 6, 2009.
How much was Treasure Chest Pets asking for on Shark Tank?
The founders asked for $150,000 for 20% of the company, a $750K valuation.
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