The Wingman on Shark Tank
Be the first to reviewThe Wingman is a life jacket product for boating and water sports. It is intended for people who want flotation safety on the water with a design that is less bulky or more comfortable than traditional life vests.
Official website checked Nov 1, 2026.
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⏱ The Wingman in 30 seconds
- The ask$200K for 12.5%Valued at $1.6M
- In the tankNo dealWalked out without a Shark
- After the showWent it aloneAnd kept going
- TodayStill in business
The Wingman Shark Tank deal
- Asked for
- $200,000 for 12.5%
- Asking valuation
- $1.6M
- Result
- No deal
- Founders
- -
- From
- WI
- Aired
- Jan 21, 2018
Would you have invested in The Wingman?
The pitch
The founders from WI pitched The Wingman in Shark Tank Season 9, Episode 19 (aired Jan 21, 2018). They asked for $200,000 in exchange for 12.5% equity, valuing the business at $1.6M. They left the Tank without a deal, but the business kept going after the show.
What happened to The Wingman after Shark Tank?
Still in business Last checked November 1, 2026
Our checks
- : Product photo added from the official website.
- : Visited the official website: it is working.
As of our last check (November 2026), The Wingman appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.
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Frequently asked questions
Did The Wingman get a deal on Shark Tank?
No. The Wingman did not get a deal on Shark Tank after asking for $200,000 for 12.5%.
Is The Wingman still in business?
As of our last check (November 2026), The Wingman appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.
What season and episode was The Wingman on Shark Tank?
The Wingman appeared in Season 9, Episode 19, which first aired on January 21, 2018.
Where can I buy The Wingman?
You can buy The Wingman from its official website and often on Amazon.
What was The Wingman's valuation on Shark Tank?
The founders valued The Wingman at $1,600,000 when they entered the Tank.
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