Banana Loca on Shark Tank

Name: Banana Loca
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Banana Loca is a tool that cores a banana while it is still in the peel so it can be filled with spreads or other fillings. It is aimed at families and snack lovers who want a fun, creative way to eat bananas.

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Price range $28.99 checked Oct 2026

⏱ Banana Loca in 30 seconds

The ask$250K for 25%Valued at $1M
In the tankDeal: $250K for 25%With Kevin and Mark · plus royalty
After the showDeal closedSurvived due diligence
TodayStill in businessFrom $28.99

Banana Loca Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $250,000 for 25%
Asking valuation: $1M
Result: Deal
Final deal: $250,000 for 25%
Deal valuation: $1M
Sharks: Kevin O'Leary, Mark Cuban
Structure: Royalty
Founders: Renee Heath and Bechara Jaouden
From: -
Aired: Dec 17, 2021

Deal notes: plus $3/unit royalty until $250K recouped

Asked

$1M

Got

$1M

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Where to buy: Amazon

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The pitch

Renee Heath and Bechara Jaouden pitched Banana Loca in Shark Tank Season 13, Episode 9 (aired Dec 17, 2021). They asked for $250,000 in exchange for 25% equity, valuing the business at $1M. The entrepreneurs walked away with a deal from Kevin O'Leary and Mark Cuban: $250,000 for 25%. The deal included a royalty.

What happened to Banana Loca after Shark Tank?

Still in business Last checked October 3, 2026

As of our last check (October 2026), Banana Loca appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.

✅ The on-air deal closed after due diligence.

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Frequently asked questions

Did Banana Loca get a deal on Shark Tank?

Yes. Banana Loca got a deal with Kevin O'Leary and Mark Cuban for $250,000 and 25% equity.

Which Shark invested in Banana Loca?

Kevin O'Leary and Mark Cuban invested in Banana Loca on Season 13 of Shark Tank. Note that some on-air deals change or fall through during due diligence.

Is Banana Loca still in business?

As of our last check (October 2026), Banana Loca appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.

What season and episode was Banana Loca on Shark Tank?

Banana Loca appeared in Season 13, Episode 9, which first aired on December 17, 2021.

Where can I buy Banana Loca?

You can buy Banana Loca from its official website and often on Amazon.

What was Banana Loca's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued Banana Loca at $1,000,000 when they entered the Tank, and the final deal valued it at $1,000,000.