Author: Shaiman Saleem

Tires are typically made of rubber as it’s more stable on terrains compared to most materials. However, they are not that sturdy and generate 50 billion pounds of toxic waste every year. Earl Cole and Brian Yennie founded The SMART Tire Company – airless, shape-memory alloy tires. The founders appeared on Shark Tank but didn’t get a deal. Regardless, The SMART Tire Company is worth $54 million in 2024. The Founders Earl Cole hails from Kansas City and although not much is known about his background, some people may recognise him from the reality TV series Survivor: Fiji. After taking…

Toys for making sand and snow castles have been around for a long time, but Create a Castle designs detailed molds for creating beautiful castles with less effort. Founders, Kevin and Laurie Lane appeared on season 14 and got a deal with Kendra Scott. As of 2024, Create a Castle is worth an estimated $2 million. About the Founders Kevin and Laurie Lane are a married couple who reside in New Milford, Connecticut. Not much is known about Kevin’s education, but Laurie got a degree in retail management from the University of Connecticut. Laurie started her career as a store…

Manchester-based digital marketing agency, Social Chain, has been acquired by rival firm Brave Bison for an initial fee of £7.7 million. Social Chain, which was founded in 2014 by Dragon’s Den star Steven Bartlett, has worked with major brands such as TikTok, Amazon, and KFC. The sale price could potentially rise to over £16.3 million depending on Social Chain’s performance over the next three years. Brave Bison Chairman, Oliver Green, stated that his company has long admired Social Chain and sees great potential for growth within Brave Bison. He added that Social Chain is among the “world’s best-regarded social media…

Kali Muscle is a famous bodybuilder and actor who has appeared in commercials for major brands such as Taco Bell and GEICO. He is also a fitness content creator with a massive following on YouTube. As of 2024, Kali Muscle has a net worth of $5 million. Early Life Real name Chuck Kirkendall, he was born on February 18, 1975 in Oakland, California. Kali and his three siblings were brought up by his mother and step-dad as they never met their biological father. He grew up poor in a neighborhood filled with crime, which influenced him heavily. His eldest brother…

Traveling is always fun, and there are new technologies emerging to maximize the experience. This includes Trunkster, a smart suitcase with a built-in GPS, digital scale, and charging station. Founders Gaston Blanchet and Jesse Potash got a deal with Mark Cuban and Lori Greiner on Shark Tank. Sadly, Trunkster is worth $0 and appears to be longer in business as of 2024. The Founders’ Story Jesse Potash is from New York but not much is known about his early life. However, his partner is different. Gaston Blanchet is originally from Argentina but immigrated to Miami. After getting a degree in…

Despite being a popular show, Shark Tank Australia was canceled after four seasons in August 2019. Luckily for fans, the show returned in 2023 with a new cast. Despite the new faces, the old Sharks were amazing. Here’s a list of the cast and their individual net worth. Shark Tank Australia Cast Net Worth 1. Glen Richards – $400 Million As one of the richest men in Australia, it’s no surprise that Glen Richards was picked to be a judge on Shark Tank. Glen joined the show in season two replacing the outgoing John McGrath. Glen started as a veterinary…

Expensive equipment and complex routines are turn offs for people looking to work out. But that’s not a problem with the Simply Fit Board. It’s an affordable multi-purpose exercise board that’s one of the most successful ever products on Shark Tank. Founders Gloria Hoffman and Linda Clarke, made a deal with Lori Greiner. As of 2024, Simply Fit Board is worth an estimated $15 million. The Founders Behind the Idea Linda Clarke and Gloria Hoffman are a mother and daughter duo from Fort Collins, Colorado. The family struggled financially in the past, so Gloria didn’t initially have the chance to…

The Cupbop restaurant chain is known for introducing Korean barbecue to Utah, United States. It started out as a simple food truck but the company is now in seven states. Founders Jung Song and Dok Kwon came on Shark Tank and got a deal with billionaire Mark Cuban. As of 2024, Cupbop is worth an estimated $100 million. The Founders Junghun Song and Dok Kwon are Korean natives who immigrated to the US. They settled down in Salt Lake City, Utah. Although the two of them are the public faces behind the brand, Song was the one who came up…

Who says journalism doesn’t pay well? Very few journalists have the power, wealth and expertise of Daniela Cambone, but rest assured that Cambone isn’t just any journalist. She’s taken an unusual path to stardom, specializing in finance and gold investing while integrating it with journalism. Background The start of her journalism career certainly was conventional, and it began in Canada. Cambone began her university studies at Marianopolis College in Quebec, then transferred to Concordia University in Montreal, earning a bachelor’s in broadcast journalism. Cambone went abroad for her post-graduate work, earning a Master’s in Communications from the University of Rome.…

Successful entrepreneurs are a rare breed of individuals who refuse to give up. On his first time on Shark Tank, Les Cookson went home empty-handed after pitching his barf bag bib idea. But on his second attempt, he pitched LUCIDArt’s Lucy Drawing Tool and got a deal with Daymond John. As of 2024, Lucy Drawing Tool is worth an estimated $4 million. Les Cookson’s Background Les Cookson is a serial inventor from Lincoln, California. Not much is known about his formal education, but the entrepreneur has been turning his ideas into reality for two decades. The first company he started…