Author: Simeon Ganzallo

Dating website Coffee Meets Bagel (CMB), owned by siblings Dawoon, Arum, and Soo Kang became infamous for turning down a $30 million offer from billionaire Mark Cuban. Luckily for the ladies, they were right to reject the deal. Nearly 10 years later, Coffee Meets Bagel is worth an estimated $150 million. An impressive valuation backed up by $36 million in annual revenue! Update After Shark Tank After their episode Shark Tank aired, the Coffee Meets Bagel founders found new investors to raise money. Over five investment rounds, they raised over $23.2 million in funding. Their main investors are Atami Capital…

In the heart of Las Vegas, where the cheers of winners echo through the bustling casinos, resides an unassuming yet popular slot aficionado, Christopher Pomparelli. Widely recognized by his online moniker, Pompsie, the YouTube creator has a net worth of $1 million! His journey from a videographer to YouTube slot sensation has been nothing short of a roller-coaster, filled with spins, wins, and an undying passion for video reels. Background Born on December 23, 1992, in Hillsborough, New Jersey, Pompsie embraced videography at a young age. The spark was ignited when a friend’s father filmed him skateboarding and introduced him…

Paddy Galloway is a highly sought-after YouTube consultant with over 520,000 subscribers. Known for his insightful breakdowns and advice for aspiring creators, he has a waitlist of over 5,000 creators eager for his guidance. The Irish consultant has collaborated with top-tier creators like MrBeast, Noah Kagan, and Ryan Trahan, He began creating simple drawings and animations, breaking down the success stories of creators like Casey Neistat and Mark Rober. Today, he runs YT Jobs with co-founder Sina Sahami to assist people in securing jobs in the social media industry. Galloway’s method involves deeply understanding the target audience of any niche…

Preserving breast milk is convenient for lactating mothers and ensures vital nutrients are maintained. Milkify is a service that uses a freeze-drying procedure, so mothers can powder their breast milk for up to three years without refrigeration. Berkley Luck and Pedro Silva got a deal with Gwyneth Paltrow and Lori Greiner. Milkify is now worth an estimated $2 million. The Founders Berkley Luck and Pedro Silva are a husband-and-wife team from Houston, Texas. Berkley has a Ph.D. in medicine from Baylor College of Medicine, while Pedro has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Rice University. Before launching their business, Berkley…

Becoming a parent is full of wonder but it’s a stressful time. Hatch Baby can help put your mind at ease, it’s a diaper-changing pad with a smart weighing scale that tracks how much the infant eats, poops, and more. Founders Dave and Ann Crady Weiss scored a deal on Shark Tank with Chris Sacca. Hatch Baby is worth an estimated $40 million based on the latest financials. The Founders David and Ann Crady Weiss are a married couple from Palo Alto, California. Dave studied math and computer science at the State University of New York, and his wife has…

Thanks to their viral hit on TikTok, I’m an Island Boy, The Island Boys A.K.A the 23-year-old twins, Kodiyakredd and Flyysoulja have amassed a net worth of $2 million. But the hip-hop duo, whose respective birth names are Franky and Alex Venegas, lost their fame just as fast as they earned it two years ago. Although you might see them on social media these days, the manager of the Florida-based rappers admitted that their bank account had “run dry” and that they owed him $150,000. The boys tried to make a comeback by posting a video of them almost kissing,…

Rated as the most successful business to appear on Shark Tank, Scrub Daddy is a cleaning product founded by Aaron Krause. Their best selling product is a multi-purpose polymer sponge with a smiley face. Based on recent data, Scrub Daddy is worth $250 million and makes around $340 million per year. Due to its success, Krause is worth $70 million! Scrub Daddy’s Success After Shark Tank The day after the episode aired, Scrub Daddy sold 42,000 sponges in less than seven minutes. Lori Greiner helped the product get into Bed, Bath & Beyond. Scrub Daddy is available to buy in…

Parents are always looking for cheap activities to keep their kids engaged. CertifiKID is a marketplace that finds deals for family-friendly activities, services and products. Essentially it’s a Groupon for families. Founders Jamie and Brian Ratner pitched their business on Shark Tank and sealed a deal with Kevin O’Leary. This year, CertifiKID is worth an estimated $10 million. The Founders Brian and Jamie Ratner are a married couple based in Washington, DC. Brian has a law degree from the University of Pittsburgh and spent most of his career as a partner at the law firm Hausfeld. Jamie studied criminal justice…

Many people dream of traveling overseas alone. But that is a reality for Mai Pham, a young travel influencer and content creator. She is known for rarely staying in one place for longer than eight months. Aside from travel, she makes beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content. Mai Pham has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Background Phạm Xuân-Mai, born on December 5, 2002, is of Vietnamese descent. She has an older sister named Hein, who grew up with her in Alberta, Canada. Unlike other kids her age, Mai spent her time browsing the web and making videos. In her…

The PowerPot is a thermoelectric generator that uses the heat from cooking to charge various devices. Founders Caleb Light and David Toledo pitched their product on Shark Tank and got a deal with Mark Cuban. Their company Power Practical was later acquired by Thrasio in 2020. After Shark Tank, Power Practical is now worth an estimated $3 million. About the Founders David Toledo and Caleb Light hail from Salt Lake City, Utah. David has a PhD in materials science and engineering from Cornell University. Caleb got an accounting degree from Utah Valley University. During school Toledo spent a lot of…