Shark Tank | |
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Season 1 | |
Starring | |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Release | |
Original network | Network Ten |
Original release | 8 February – 7 June 2015 |
Season chronology |
The first season of Shark Tank aired on Network Ten on 8 February 2015 and concluded 7 June 2015. The series was confirmed on 1 September 2014. [1]
The show features a panel of potential investors, named "Sharks", who listen to entrepreneurs pitch ideas for a business or product they wish to develop. These self-made multi-millionaires judge the business concepts and products pitched and then decide whether to invest their own money to help market and mentor each contestant. [2]
Shark | Offers Made | Deals Made | Total Investment |
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Janine | 9 | 7 | $1,076,000 |
Naomi | 8 | 6 | $960,000 |
Steve | 12 | 8 | $686,000 |
John | 9 | 7 | $655,000 |
Andrew | 8 | 5 | $372,000 |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Adam Dubrich & Leigh Warren | "Cricket Cooler" [4] An esky with attached cricket stumps | $1.4 million | $280k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | $80k for 20% Stake + $200k Loan | — | Accepted Naomi's Initial Offer [5] [6] [7] [8] |
Counter Offer $80k for 10% Stake + $200k Loan | ||||||||||
2 | Darren Smith | "Rent Resumé" Online rental application subscription that details previous rental history | $6.25 million | $2.5m for 40% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [9] [10] [11] |
3 | Adam Riley | "Case Boards" [12] Portable, electric remote controlled skateboard that folds down to briefcase size | $200,000 | $20k for 10% Stake | — | $40k for 50% Stake (Share with Andrew) | $20k for 25% Stake + $80k Loan | $20k for 15% Stake | $20k for 10% Stake + $50k Loan & $20 Royalty for first 1,000 boards | Accepted 2nd Revised Counter Offer [13] [14] [15] [16] |
Counter Offer $40k for 30% Stake (Janine & Andrew) | $40k for 50% Stake (Share with Janine) | Revised Counter Offer $40k for 25% Stake + $50k Loan & $20 Royalty for first 1,000 boards (Share) | ||||||||
2nd Revised Counter Offer $40k for 35% Stake (Janine & Andrew) | Revised Counter Offer $40k for 40% Stake + $80k Loan (Share) | |||||||||
Accepted 2nd Revised Counter Offer $40k for 35% Stake (Janine & Andrew) | ||||||||||
4 | Mark Murray | "Hamdog" A hamburger and hot dog combination | $4 | $1 for 25% Stake | — | — | $2 for 50% Stake | — | — | Accepted Offer [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Skye Blackburn | "Edible Bug Shop" [25] Edible insect business selling ground cricket flour | $850,000 | $170k for 20% Stake | — | $170k for 50% Stake | — | — | — | Accepted Janine's Initial Offer [26] [27] |
Counter Offer $170k for 30% Stake | ||||||||||
2 | James Palmer | "Lambdaton" A commercial grade hexacopter, unmanned aerial vehicle | $1.5 million | $150k for 10% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [28] [29] |
3 | Jennifer Holland | "Throat Scope" [30] An illuminated tongue depressant device | $760,000 | $76k for 10% Stake | $76k for 30% Stake + 5% Royalty on Sales up to $76k | — | — | — | — | Accepted Steve's Initial Offer [31] [32] [33] [34] |
Counter Offer $76k for 30% Stake | ||||||||||
4 | Shae Calissa Teo | "Bento Pets" A line of dog treats that human's can also consume | $2 million | $200k for 10% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [35] |
5 | Bruno Oppedisano & Paul Usatti | "PB Automotive Conveyor Tray" A loading and unloading device | $588,235 | $300k for 51% Stake | — | — | — | — | Connect with Toyota | No Offers [36] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Dave Smith | "Surfsafe" [38] A device that is embedded in surfboards to deter shark attacks | $2.4 million | $120k for 5% Stake | $120k for 45% Stake | — | — | — | — | Rejected Offer [39] [40] |
2 | Luke Wilson | "Captain Active" A program encouraging kids and adults to be as active as they can | $250,000 | $50k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [41] [42] |
3 | Travis Osborne | "Mobile Tyre Shop" [43] A mobile car tyre fitting shop that comes to you to professionally fit and rebalance your tyres | $2.5 million | $250k for 10% Stake | $150k for 10% Stake + $100k Loan (Share with John) | — | $150k for 10% Stake + $100k Loan | — | $150k for 10% Stake + $100k Loan (Share with Steve) | Accepted Steve & John's Initial Offer [44] [45] [46] |
Counter Offer $150k for 10% Stake + $100k Loan (Share) | ||||||||||
4 | Anne Barclay | "Simply Moreish Marinades" A homemade marinade business | $400,000 | $80k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [47] [48] |
5 | Daniel Baise | "TouchCo" An interactive computer screen that can be activated on glass | $400,000 | $60k for 15% Stake | Pay for Daniel to attend the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. | No Offers [49] [50] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Alex Pirouz & Nicholas Dogulin | "Scope My Project" Company that pairs businesses with web designers | $200,000 | $50k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [52] |
2 | Simon Fiske | "Dr Drum Furniture" [53] Custom made furniture using oil drums | $757,575 | $250k for 33% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [54] [55] |
3 | Stan Kruss | "Expocentric" [56] A company that designs, constructs and project manages custom exhibition stands | $20 million | $2m for 10% Stake | $500k for 10% Stake + $1.5m after listing on ASX | — | — | — | — | Rejected Offer [57] [58] [59] [60] |
4 | Brooke 'Chookie' Annan | "Wiggin' Out" Wigs with custom wig cap | $800,000 | $96k for 12% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [61] |
5 | Giselle & Emilio Cano | "Salsa Ranchero" [62] Mexican Sauce and Salsa Business | $200,000 | $60k for 30% Stake | — | $75k for 40% Stake + 6% Royalty on Wholesale Cost | — | — | $80k for 40% Stake | Accepted John's Offer [63] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Joseph Mourad | "Hair Dryer / Straightener" [65] Styling tool that combines a hair dryer and straightener | $5 million | $1m for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [66] |
2 | Tracey Beikoff | "Rescue Swag" [67] Comprehensive first aid kit that doubles as a sling, splint, compression device and water carrier | $1.1 million | $220k for 20% Stake | $100k for 40% Stake + $10 Repayment Royalty per item for $120k | — | — | — | — | Accepted Offer [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] |
3 | Jaime Turner & Cheryl Stewart | "Koala Karma" [73] A relaxation drink | $666,666 | $100k for 15% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [74] |
4 | Scott Boocock | "Hegs Pegs" [75] A peg with hooks | $3.8 million | $380k for 10% Stake | $380k for 35% Stake + 5% Repayment Royalty on sales up to $380k | — | — | $100k for 15% Stake + 280k Loan | — | Accepted Naomi's Offer [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] |
5 | Brian Dyskin | "Dyskin Guitars" [82] A specially designed guitar with numbers to make learning it easy | $200,000 | $36k for 18% Stake + Handmade 'Shark' Guitar | — | — | $7k for Guitar | — | — | No Offers [83] [84] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Ash Newland | "Scrubba Wash Bag" [86] A portable washing machine for travel, camping and sportswear | $2.2 million | $178k for 8% Stake | $180k for 15% Stake | $204k for 17% Stake | — | $200k for 20% Stake | — | Accepted Steve and Janine's Counter Offer [87] [88] [89] [90] |
Counter Offer Asking for a two shark partnership | Counter Offer $360k for 30% Stake (Share) | Counter Offer $360k for 30% Stake (Share) | Counter Offer $360k for 30% Stake (Share) | |||||||
2 | Kerry Staite | "K-Lite" [91] A dynamo light for bicycles | $200,000 | $50k for 25% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [92] |
3 | Kate Rose & Jaye Rose | "Evil Corp" [93] An all-year-round purpose-built, live haunted attraction | $1.25 million | $500k for 40% Stake | — | — | — | Red Balloon marketing | — | No Offers [94] |
4 | Stephen Brooks & Greg Jury | "Bottlepops" [95] Talking, sports themed bottle openers | $633,333 | $500k for 40% Stake | $95k for 15% Stake | — | $180k for 50% Stake (Share with Steve) | — | — | Accepted Counter Offer [96] [97] [98] |
Counter Offer $150k for 40% Stake (Share) | Accepted Counter Offer $150k for 40% Stake (Share) | Accepted Counter Offer $150k for 40% Stake (Share) |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | David Hill | "DHD Skate" A skateboard truck mechanism that increases stability | $800,000 | $160k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [100] |
2 | Dean Salakas | "The Party People" Party supplies company | $8 million | $400k for 5% Stake | — | Asking for higher equity counter offer | — | — | — | Janine Rejected Counter Offer [101] [102] [103] [104] |
$400k for 10% Stake | Rejected Counter Offer | |||||||||
3 | Megan Van Oirschot | "Freckleberry" [105] Chocolate wholesale business | $1.75 million | $350k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [106] [107] [108] |
4 | Rebecca Glover & Leah James | "Hummingbirds" [109] An all-abilities childcare facility | $400,000 | $80k for 20% Stake | $80k for 25% Stake | — | — | — | $80k for 25% Stake (Share with Steve) | Accepted Offer [110] [111] [112] [113] [114] [115] |
$80k for 25% Stake (Share with John) |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Joel Sneeuwjagt & Nathan Baws | "Tommy Sugo" [117] A spaghetti and espresso restaurant | $2.33 million | $350k for 15% Stake | — | $150k for 51% Stake + $200k Loan | — | — | — | Accepted Counter Offer [118] [119] |
Counter Offer $150k for 50% Stake + $200k Loan | Accepted Counter Offer $150k for 50% Stake + $200k Loan | |||||||||
2 | Suzanne Bosanquet & Lisa O'Keefe | "Stink Brothers" Natural deodorant targeted at male adolescence | $500,000 | $50k for 10% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [120] |
3 | Gladys Mackenzie | "Gladmac" A tongue scraper | $1.25 million | $250k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [121] |
4 | Kym Huynh | "We Teach Me" [122] An online marketplace for student courses | $8 million | $200k for 2.5% Stake | — | — | $200k for 40% Stake | — | — | Rejected Offer [123] [124] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Hani & Meray Yassa | "CharliChair" [126] A portable baby shower chair | $4 million | $200k for 5% Stake | — | — | — | — | $100k for 50% Stake + 100k Loan | Accepted Offer [127] [128] [129] |
2 | Hugh Minson & Richard Horden-Gibbings | "Nexus Notes" [130] An online marketplace for students to buy and sell course notes | $4 million | $300k for 7.5% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [131] [132] |
3 | Sophie Gilliatt & Katherine Westwood | "The Dinner Ladies" [133] Dinner Ladies: Hot to Go, a spin-off of the original business, The Dinner Ladies | $424,242 | $140k for 33% Stake | Asking for inclusion of original business | Asking for inclusion of original business | — | — | — | Accepted Janine's Initial Offer [134] [135] |
$500k for 33% Stake (in Dinner Ladies) | $216k for 33% Stake | |||||||||
Counter Offer $400k for 33% Stake |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
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Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Jeff Phillips | "Grown Wooden Eyewear" [137] Bamboo and wooden sunglasses | $300,000 | $60k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | $60k for 51% Stake | $40k for 40% Stake + $20k Loan (Share with Naomi) | Accepted Offer [138] [139] |
$40k for 40% Stake + $20k Loan (Share with John) | ||||||||||
2 | Stefanie Miro | "Rich Gurl" A website which gathers online clothes sales in one place | $250,000 | $50k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [140] [141] |
3 | Steve Dunn | "Leapin Digital Keys" [142] An app that allows users to open their hotel door locks from their smartphone | $2.5 million | $75k for 3% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [143] |
4 | Oliver Du Rieu | "La Mule" A carpooling service | $1 million | $50k for 5% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [144] [145] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Grant Burns & John Gorman | "Ampan" [147] A product made from agricultural waste for building construction | $2.5 million | $500k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [148] [149] |
2 | Shey Newitt & Ted Tolfree | "Crisp" [150] A raw salad bar business | $7 million | $700k for 10% Stake | $350k for 21% Stake | — | — | — | — | No Offers [151] |
Offer Withdrawn | ||||||||||
3 | Robbie Adams | "Mobilyser" An app that separates work related calls from personal calls for tax purposes | $4 million | $1m for 25% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [152] [153] [154] [155] |
4 | Emma Lovell | "Fly Babee Travel Made Easy" A pop up sleep cover for airline bassinets and strollers | $500,000 | $50k for 10% Stake | — | $100k for 50% Stake | — | — | — | Accepted Revised Offer [156] [157] [158] |
Counter Offer $100k for 35% Stake | Revised Offer $80k for 38% Stake |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Will Strange | "Three65 Underwear" Men's underwear subscription business | $400,000 | $60k for 15% Stake | — | $60k for 50% Stake + $60k Loan (Share with Naomi) | — | $60k for 50% Stake | — | Accepted Janine & Naomi's Initial Offer [160] [161] [162] |
Counter Offer $60k for 40% Stake + $60k Loan (Share) | $60k for 50% Stake + $60k Loan (Share with Janine) | |||||||||
2 | Michael, Franco & Carl | "Headvert" Fully assembled, flatpacked custom promotional hats | $800,000 | $200k for 25% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [163] |
3 | Ryan Olsen & Mark Pollard | "Supreme Incursions" [164] Business which runs incursions for schools | $1.6 million | $80k for 5% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [165] [166] |
4 | Kate Johansson | "Koja" [167] A range of superfood toppers | $600,000 | $150k for 25% Stake | — | — | — | — | $50k for 50% Stake + $100k Loan | Accepted Counter Offer [168] [169] |
Counter Offer $50k for 45% Stake + $100k Loan | Accepted Counter Offer $50k for 45% Stake + $100k Loan |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Peter & Kristina Stojkovski | "Hipsta" A clip on water bottle holder | $1.25 million | $250k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [171] |
2 | Albert David & Robin Fester | "Flexsil-Lid" [172] Reusable, watertight lids for bain marie pans | $3 million | $300k for 10% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [173] [174] |
3 | Tracey & Lorne Fulwood | "pottytraining.com.au" [175] A toilet training business | $700,000 | $140k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [176] |
4 | Rachel Ferguson & Marie Lewis | "Synxsole" [177] Easy fit orthotics, insoles and shoe inserts | $444,444 | $100k for 22.5% Stake | $100k for 35% Stake + 7% Repayment Royalty on sales up to $110k | — | $100k for 45% Stake | — | $100k for 45% Stake | Accepted Andrew's Offer [178] [179] [180] [181] [182] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Hayley Warren | "Halo Medical Devices" [184] A digital goniometer used by physiotherapists | $952,380 | $200k for 21% Stake | — | — | $100k for 21% Stake + $100k Loan (Share with Naomi) | $100k for 21% Stake + $100k Loan | — | Accepted Naomi & Andrew's Offer [185] [186] |
$100k for 21% Stake + $100k Loan (Share with Andrew) | ||||||||||
2 | David Kay | "S2B Smart Shower" Walk in shower with bath conversion | $1.33 million | $200k for 15% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [187] |
3 | Melissa Pye | "Smudgi" A microfibre cloth with a sticky backing used to clean device screens | $200,000 | $60k for 30% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [188] |
4 | Kylie Bradford | "Piccaninny Tiny Tots" [189] Children's clothing using authentic Aboriginal art from Kakadu | $200,000 | $40k for 20% Stake | $20k for 40% Stake + $20k Loan (Share with John) | — | — | — | $20k for 40% Stake + $20k Loan (Share with Steve) | Accepted John & Steve's Offer [190] [191] [192] [193] |
# | Entrepreneur(s) | Idea | Business Valuation | Initial Offer | Sharks Offers | Final Deal | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve | Janine | Andrew | Naomi | John | ||||||
1 | Vanessa Babuin | "Sonsee Woman" [195] Hosiery for plus size women | $250,000 | $50k for 20% Stake | — | — | $60k for 40% Stake | $20k for 20% Stake + $80k Loan | — | Accepted Naomi's Offer [196] [197] [198] [199] |
2 | Joanne Rathbone & Michelle Crofts | "Mr. Browne" A male self-tanning business | $350,000 | $70k for 20% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [200] [201] |
3 | Bryce McDougall | "Bryces" [202] A chain of studio apartment motels | $4.4 million | $1.98m for 45% Stake | — | — | — | — | — | No Offers [203] |
4 | Lauren Davie & Elena Andoniou | "Those Girls Iced Tea" A homemade iced tea business | $466,666 | $70k for 15% Stake | $70k for 40% Stake | — | — | — | — | Accepted Offer [204] [205] [206] |
No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Overnight ratings | Ref(s) | |
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Viewers | Rank | |||||
1 | Episode 1 | 8 February 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 616,000 | 11 | [207] |
2 | Episode 2 | 15 February 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 688,000 | 11 | [208] |
3 | Episode 3 | 22 February 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 739,000 | 10 | [209] |
4 | Episode 4 | 1 March 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 724,000 | 10 | [210] |
5 | Episode 5 | 8 March 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 710,000 | 9 | [211] |
6 | Episode 6 | 15 March 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 973,000 | 10 | [212] |
7 | Episode 7 | 22 March 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 638,000 | 10 | [213] |
8 | Episode 8 | 29 March 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 587,000 | 7 | [214] |
9 | Episode 9 | 12 April 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 527,000 | 12 | [215] |
10 | Episode 10 | 19 April 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 548,000 | 12 | [216] |
11 | Episode 11 | 26 April 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 480,000 | 13 | [217] |
12 | Episode 12 | 10 May 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 656,000 | 10 | [218] |
13 | Episode 13 | 17 May 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 559,000 | 13 | [219] |
14 | Episode 14 | 31 May 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 729,000 | 8 | [220] |
15 | Episode 15 | 7 June 2015 | Sunday 8:00 pm | 568,000 | 9 | [221] |