Mad Mutz on Shark Tank

Name: Mad Mutz
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Mad Mutz makes gourmet frozen mozzarella sticks in a variety of flavors and coatings. They are aimed at snackers and hosts who want an elevated version of a classic appetizer that can be cooked at home.

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⏱ Mad Mutz in 30 seconds

The ask$150K for 5%Valued at $3M
In the tankDeal: $150K for 20%With Lori
After the showNot confirmedNo public record either way
TodayStill in businessFrozen mozzarella sticks in supermarkets in NJ, NY, PA and CO

Mad Mutz Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $150,000 for 5%
Asking valuation: $3M
Result: Deal
Final deal: $150,000 for 20%
Deal valuation: $750K
Shark: Lori Greiner
Founders: Mike Hauke
From: -
Aired: Apr 18, 2025

Asked

$3M

Got

$750K

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The pitch

Mike Hauke pitched Mad Mutz in Shark Tank Season 16, Episode 17 (aired Apr 18, 2025). They asked for $150,000 in exchange for 5% equity, valuing the business at $3M. The entrepreneurs walked away with a deal from Lori Greiner: $150,000 for 20%. That put the final valuation at $750K, 75% below what they originally asked for.

What happened to Mad Mutz after Shark Tank?

Still in business Last checked November 1, 2026

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Nov 1, 2026: Visited the official website: it is working.

Mad Mutz makes flavored mozzarella sticks in varieties such as jalapeño popper and truffle, produced in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Co-founder Mike Hauke owns Tony Boloney's pizzerias and partnered with Michael Burns in 2024 to scale the concept. On the April 18, 2025 episode, Lori Greiner invested $343,000 for 20%. NJBIZ reported the sticks were sold in supermarkets and through distributors in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Colorado, as well as direct to consumers.

Update: Frozen mozzarella sticks in supermarkets in NJ, NY, PA and CO

Timeline since the show

2024
Mike Hauke and Michael Burns launched Mad Mutz flavored mozzarella sticks in Atlantic City
2025-04
Lori Greiner invested $343,000 for 20% on Shark Tank

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Frequently asked questions

Did Mad Mutz get a deal on Shark Tank?

Yes. Mad Mutz got a deal with Lori Greiner for $150,000 and 20% equity.

Which Shark invested in Mad Mutz?

Lori Greiner invested in Mad Mutz on Season 16 of Shark Tank. Note that some on-air deals change or fall through during due diligence.

Is Mad Mutz still in business?

As of our last check (November 2026), Mad Mutz appears to still be in business. Its official website is online, and frozen mozzarella sticks in supermarkets in NJ, NY, PA and CO.

What season and episode was Mad Mutz on Shark Tank?

Mad Mutz appeared in Season 16, Episode 17, which first aired on April 18, 2025.

Where can I buy Mad Mutz?

You can buy Mad Mutz from its official website and often on Amazon.

What was Mad Mutz's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued Mad Mutz at $3,000,000 when they entered the Tank, and the final deal valued it at $750,000.