Hot Tot on Shark Tank
Be the first to reviewHot Tot makes hair care products formulated for children, including shampoos, conditioners and styling products. It targets parents who want gentle, kid-appropriate grooming products with a stylish, modern brand for daily use.
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Price range $14.50-$24 checked Oct 2026
⏱ Hot Tot in 30 seconds
- The ask$50K for 15%Valued at $333.3K
- In the tankDeal: $75K for 40%With Mark
- After the showNot confirmedNo public record either way
- TodayStill in businessFrom $14.50
Hot Tot Shark Tank deal
- Asked for
- $50,000 for 15%
- Asking valuation
- $333.3K
- Result
- Deal
- Final deal
- $75,000 for 40%
- Deal valuation
- $187.5K
- Shark
- Mark Cuban
- Founders
- Megan Gage
- From
- Denver, CO
- Aired
- Jan 4, 2013
Shop Hot Tot
Popular products from Hot Tot, with prices as listed when we checked (October 2026).
- Gentle Daily Shampoo - Hot Tot Tear-Free Formula with Rice Extract & Japanese Green Tea$14.50View ↗
- Leave-In Detangling Spray - Hot Tot Conditioning Detangler with Green Tea & Vitamin B5$14.50View ↗
- Ultra Light Curl Cream - Hot Tot Natural Curl Definer with Shea Butter & White Tea$16View ↗
- Shampoo & Conditioner 8oz Bundle$24View ↗
Where to buy: Amazon
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The pitch
Megan Gage from Denver, CO pitched Hot Tot in Shark Tank Season 4, Episode 12 (aired Jan 4, 2013). They asked for $50,000 in exchange for 15% equity, valuing the business at $333.3K. The entrepreneurs walked away with a deal from Mark Cuban: $75,000 for 40%. That put the final valuation at $187.5K, 44% below what they originally asked for.
What happened to Hot Tot after Shark Tank?
Still in business Last checked October 3, 2026
As of our last check (October 2026), Hot Tot appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.
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Frequently asked questions
Did Hot Tot get a deal on Shark Tank?
Yes. Hot Tot got a deal with Mark Cuban for $75,000 and 40% equity.
Which Shark invested in Hot Tot?
Mark Cuban invested in Hot Tot on Season 4 of Shark Tank. Note that some on-air deals change or fall through during due diligence.
Is Hot Tot still in business?
As of our last check (October 2026), Hot Tot appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.
What season and episode was Hot Tot on Shark Tank?
Hot Tot appeared in Season 4, Episode 12, which first aired on January 4, 2013.
Where can I buy Hot Tot?
You can buy Hot Tot from its official website and often on Amazon.
What was Hot Tot's valuation on Shark Tank?
The founders valued Hot Tot at $333,333 when they entered the Tank, and the final deal valued it at $187,500.
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