The Original Profender Shark Tank Update (No Deal)

The Original Profender on Shark Tank

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The Original Profender is a fitness equipment product designed for training. It targets athletes and fitness enthusiasts looking for a specialized tool to build strength or protect the body during workouts.

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The Original Profender Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $75,000 for 15%
Asking valuation: $500K
Result: No deal
Founders: Tony Devine
From: Bristol, PA
Aired: Mar 9, 2012

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The pitch

Tony Devine from Bristol, PA pitched The Original Profender in Shark Tank Season 3, Episode 8 (aired Mar 9, 2012). They asked for $75,000 in exchange for 15% equity, valuing the business at $500K. They left the Tank without a deal.

What happened to The Original Profender after Shark Tank?

Out of business Last checked October 3, 2026

The Original Profender appears to be out of business (The basketball training device company is no longer in business. Its website and social accounts have been inactive since 2022.).

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Frequently asked questions

Did The Original Profender get a deal on Shark Tank?

No. The Original Profender did not get a deal on Shark Tank after asking for $75,000 for 15%.

Is The Original Profender still in business?

The Original Profender appears to be out of business (The basketball training device company is no longer in business. Its website and social accounts have been inactive since 2022.).

What season and episode was The Original Profender on Shark Tank?

The Original Profender appeared in Season 3, Episode 8, which first aired on March 9, 2012.

Where can I buy The Original Profender?

Search for The Original Profender on Amazon or major retailers; availability varies.

What was The Original Profender's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued The Original Profender at $500,000 when they entered the Tank.