✓ Got a deal Status unconfirmed Season 5, Ep. 20 💻 Technology & Software

iReTron on Shark Tank

iReTron is an electronics trade-in and recycling service that buys used phones, tablets and other devices. It targets consumers who want to earn money from old gadgets while keeping them out of landfills.

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⏱ iReTron in 30 seconds

The ask$100K for 20%Valued at $500K
In the tankDeal: $100K for 20%With Barbara and Mark
After the showNot confirmedNo public record either way
TodayStatus unconfirmed

iReTron Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $100,000 for 20%
Asking valuation: $500K
Result: Deal
Final deal: $100,000 for 20%
Deal valuation: $500K
Sharks: Barbara Corcoran, Mark Cuban
Founders: -
From: Los Gatos, CA
Aired: Mar 14, 2014

Asked

$500K

Got

$500K

Would you have invested in iReTron?

The pitch

The founders from Los Gatos, CA pitched iReTron in Shark Tank Season 5, Episode 20 (aired Mar 14, 2014). They asked for $100,000 in exchange for 20% equity, valuing the business at $500K. The entrepreneurs walked away with a deal from Barbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban: $100,000 for 20%.

What happened to iReTron after Shark Tank?

Status unconfirmed Last checked November 1, 2026

Our checks

Nov 1, 2026: Removed the link to the company's website because the website stopped responding.

We couldn't confirm whether iReTron is still operating. Its website did not respond at our last check (November 2026). Readers can share updates in the reviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Did iReTron get a deal on Shark Tank?

Yes. iReTron got a deal with Barbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban for $100,000 and 20% equity.

Which Shark invested in iReTron?

Barbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban invested in iReTron on Season 5 of Shark Tank. Note that some on-air deals change or fall through during due diligence.

Is iReTron still in business?

We couldn't confirm whether iReTron is still operating. Its website did not respond at our last check (November 2026). Readers can share updates in the reviews.

What season and episode was iReTron on Shark Tank?

iReTron appeared in Season 5, Episode 20, which first aired on March 14, 2014.

Where can I buy iReTron?

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What was iReTron's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued iReTron at $500,000 when they entered the Tank, and the final deal valued it at $500,000.