The Businesses and Products from Season 15, Episode 8 of Shark Tank
In season 15, episode 8 of "Shark Tank," the Sharks were looking to spread holiday cheer to a fresh group of entrepreneurs. First to step into the Tank was an entrepreneur from Minnesota who hoped to bring winter cheer indoors with his realistic instant fake snow that never melts. Next up were two entrepreneurs from Los Angeles who are sure to brighten every parent's holiday season with their mini vacuum that picks up little toys. A trio of entrepreneurs from Ohio, Maryland and the U.S. Virgin Islands looked to make the holiday season both festive and inclusive with their line of culturally relevant, seasonal products that celebrate Black families. Last into the Tank was an entrepreneur from Portland, Oregon, who hopes to make the Sharks feel merry and bright with her homemade gingerbread cake molds. Get the full details on the four companies featured below!
The Sharks in this episode are Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban, Daymond John, Lori Greiner and Kevin O'Leary.
Black Paper Party
www.blackpaperparty.com
Black Paper Party was born out of a love of Black culture and recognition that imagery of Black families and their experiences are underrepresented during the holiday season. Black Paper Party has become synonymous with spreading joy and inclusivity, and has further expanded their range of offerings that will delight and hopefully inspire.
Pick-Up Bricks
PickupBricks.com
Pick-Up Bricks vacuum is a working cordless toy vacuum designed specifically for kids as a safe, fun and easy way to clean up and collect their small toys. Parents can stop nagging kids to pick up after themselves because with Pick-Up Bricks they actually want to do it. Pick-up Bricks is all about Making Cleanup Fun.
Snow in Seconds
https://SnowInSeconds.com
Snow in Seconds is a Minnesota family business that brings the joy of snow everywhere! Just add water to Snow in Seconds powder and watch as it instantly erupts into mountains of fluffy white snow. Fake snow that looks and feels real, but never melts! Cold to the touch and safe for everyone, Snow in Seconds fake snow is truly magical!
Tomte Cake
www.thetomtecake.com
A woman owned business reimagines the gingerbread house decorating. The Tomte Cake is a brand new Christmas tradition based on an original children's book about a tiny gnome that falls into the cake batter and gets baked into a gingerbread cake. The story goes that whoever finds the gnome in their cake will enjoy good luck for the rest of the season. The Tomte Cake comes with the storybook, a 3D gingerbread house baking pan, and Tomte the Gnome, so families can recreate the storyline at home.