Lumi Shark Tank Update: Where Are They Now?

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Lumi made Inkodye, a light-sensitive dye that lets people print photographs and designs onto fabric using sunlight. It was aimed at crafters and designers who want a simple way to create custom printed textiles.

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Lumi Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $250,000 for 5%
Asking valuation: $5M
Result: No deal
Founders: Jesse Genet
From: Los Angeles, CA
Aired: Feb 13, 2015

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The pitch

Jesse Genet from Los Angeles, CA pitched Lumi in Shark Tank Season 6, Episode 19 (aired Feb 13, 2015). They asked for $250,000 in exchange for 5% equity, valuing the business at $5M. They left the Tank without a deal.

What happened to Lumi 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 domain no longer exists.

We couldn't confirm whether Lumi 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 Lumi get a deal on Shark Tank?

No. Lumi did not get a deal on Shark Tank after asking for $250,000 for 5%.

Is Lumi still in business?

We couldn't confirm whether Lumi 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 Lumi on Shark Tank?

Lumi appeared in Season 6, Episode 19, which first aired on February 13, 2015.

Where can I buy Lumi?

Search for Lumi on Amazon or major retailers; availability varies.

What was Lumi's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued Lumi at $5,000,000 when they entered the Tank.