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Shark Tank

  • Shark Tank judges.
    Entrepreneurship

    Entrepreneurs Get One-Minute Pitch Chance As ‘Shark Tank’ Casting Returns to Philadelphia

    January 23, 2026

    The popular reality TV show Shark Tank is returning to Philadelphia with an open casting call for its 18th season on March 18 at Rivers…

  • Jalen Hurts during an Eagles game rushing with the ball.
    Entrepreneurship

    Forbes 30 Under 30 List Features Several Individuals With Ties to Philadelphia

    December 9, 2025

    Forbes has announced its 30 Under 30 list for 2026 and several of the nonprofit founders, athletes, inventors, and social media influencers have ties to…

  • Forte3D founders Alfred Goodrich and Elijah Lee, along with the company's Chief Musical Advisor Mike Block, make their pitch on "Shark Tank."
    Entrepreneurship, Lansdowne

    Sales Jump for Lansdowne’s Forte3D After $250,000 ‘Shark Tank’ Deal

    December 1, 2025

    Lansdowne-based Forte3D $250,000 deal on “Shark Tank” is already translating into a noticeable uptick in sales one week after founder and CEO Alfred Goodrich appeared…

  • Maya Nazareth pitching her company.
    Entrepreneurship

    Philly Entrepreneur Maya Nazareth’s ‘Shark Tank’ Appearance Leads to $300K Deal for Alchemize Fightwear

    October 28, 2025

    Maya Nazareth, the Philadelphia entrepreneur and founder of Alchemize Fightwear, recently made an appearance on hit show ABC show, Shark Tank, writes Earl Hopkins for…

  • Maya Nazareth pitching her company on Shark Tank.
    Entrepreneurship

    Philly Entrepreneur Maya Nazareth to Pitch Apparel Company Alchemize Fightwear on ‘Shark Tank’

    October 25, 2025

    Philadelphia entrepreneur Maya Nazareth is set to appear on Season 17 of Shark Tank, where she will pitch her apparel company, Alchemize Fightwear, writes Stephanie…

  • Aaron Kruase holds up his product, the Scrub Daddy, during his Shark Tank pitch.
    Entrepreneurship, Wynnewood

    Wynnewood’s Aaron Krause Shares Insight as Shark Tank’s Biggest Success Story

    April 18, 2025

    As the region’s entrepreneurs prepare their pitches for Shark Tank, there’s no better inspiration than Wynnewood’s Aaron Krause, the show’s biggest success, writes Victor Fiorillo…

  • Chapter 7 Bankruptcy petition and glasses
    Pharma & Biotech

    After 20 Years in Business, Honey Brook Pharmaceutical Company Files for Bankruptcy

    April 15, 2025

    Provell Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company based in Honey Brook, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after twenty years in business, writes John George for Philadelphia…

  • Founders of ChompShop with Shark Tank investors.
    Entrepreneurship

    Philadelphia Startup ChompShop Sees Major Surge in Sales After ‘Shark Tank’ Episode Airs

    April 8, 2025

    Philadelphia startup ChompShop saw a major surge in sales as the Shark Tank episode that featured the company’s founders aired on November 15, writes Ryan…

  • Shark Tank investors.
    Entrepreneurship

    Local Entrepreneurs Will Have Chance to Pitch Business Ideas When ‘Shark Tank’ Comes to Philadelphia

    March 3, 2025

    Shark Tank, the ABC hit reality show, has announced that it will be coming to Philadelphia for a casting call in April, writes Ryan Mulligan…

  • Max Liechty and Kausi Raman, founders of ChompShop.
    Entrepreneurship

    Penn Alums, ChompShop Founders, Present New Product on ‘Shark Tank’ After Last-Minute Name Change

    November 23, 2024

    University of Pennsylvania alums and ChompShop founders Kausi Raman and Max Liechty presented their new product to Shark Tank investors in the latest episode of…

  • Spark bowl winners from last year on stage.
    Education

    Delaware Valley University Announces Judges for Fifth Annual Spark Bowl Event

    November 19, 2024

    Delaware Valley University, the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and Startup Bucks, has named the panel of distinguished judges for the fifth annual Spark Bowl…

  • Events

    Delaware Valley University Announces Details of Fifth Annual Spark Bowl Competition

    July 23, 2024

    Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) and Startup Bucks, announced that the fifth annual Spark Bowl competition will…

  • Entrepreneurship

    Scrub Daddy Owner Weighing Possible Sale of $220M Company

    April 9, 2024

    The founder of the hugely successful Scrub Daddy kitchen product, initially manufactured in Folcroft, is thinking of selling his company, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia…

  • Overplay founders on "Shark Tank."
    Entrepreneurship

    Philly Native, Penn Alum Sees 1,000% Increase in Overplay App Use Since Recent ‘Shark Tank’ Appearance

    March 29, 2024

    Caroline Strzalka, a Philadelphia native and University of Pennsylvania alumna who co-founded the app Overplay, was recently on an episode of “Shark Tank.” During her…

  • Jake Deleon celebrating after earning an investment on 'Shark Tank.'
    Entrepreneurship

    Drexel University Alumnus Lands ‘Shark Tank’ Investment For His Sauce Brand, Fila Manila

    March 11, 2024

    Jake Deleon, a Drexel University alumnus, recently appeared on ‘Shark Tank’ and secured an investment deal, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Deleon is the founder…

  • Philomina Kane is the founder of KIN Apparel.
    Entrepreneurship

    Founder of Philly Startup KIN Apparel Eyes Taking the Brand to the Next Level

    February 13, 2024

    Philomina Kane is the founder of KIN Apparel, and her steady-growing business started when she was in college at Princeton University, writes Shaunice Aijwe for…

  • Entrepreneurship

    Scrub Daddy, Rejected by a Fortune 500 Company, Now Worth $220 Million

    February 7, 2024

    Scrub Daddy rejected? How can that be? It’s a familiar kitchen product found in millions of American homes. Once made at a Folcroft factory, it…

  • Fashion

    Shark Tank Startup Pair Eyewear Opens in Lawrence Park

    January 23, 2024

    Eyeglass wearers who want to sport a different look daily will have that option starting today at the Lawrence Park Shopping Center in Broomall. Pair…

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