✓ Got a deal Still in business Season 13, Ep. 18 🍽️ Food & Drink

UMARO on Shark Tank

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UMARO makes a plant-based bacon alternative made primarily from seaweed protein. It is designed to cook up crispy and smoky like pork bacon, targeting vegans, flexitarians and food-service buyers looking for more sustainable meat alternatives.

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⏱ UMARO in 30 seconds

  1. The ask$500K for 2%Valued at $25M
  2. In the tankDeal: $1M for 7%With Mark
  3. After the showDeal fell throughDidn't close after taping
  4. TodayStill in business

UMARO Shark Tank deal

Asked for
$500,000 for 2%
Asking valuation
$25M
Result
Deal
Final deal
$1,000,000 for 7%
Deal valuation
$14.29M
Founders
Beth Zotter and Amanda Stiles
From
-
Aired
Apr 1, 2022
Asked
$25M
Got
$14.29M

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The pitch

Beth Zotter and Amanda Stiles pitched UMARO in Shark Tank Season 13, Episode 18 (aired Apr 1, 2022). They asked for $500,000 in exchange for 2% equity, valuing the business at $25M. The entrepreneurs walked away with a deal from Mark Cuban: $1,000,000 for 7%. That put the final valuation at $14.29M, 43% below what they originally asked for.

What happened to UMARO after Shark Tank?

Still in business Last checked November 1, 2026

Our checks

  • : Visited the official website: it is working.

As of our last check (November 2026), UMARO appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.

⚠️ The on-air deal did not close after the show.

Sources (2)
  1. umarofoods.com/
  2. sharktankblog.com/business/umaro
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Frequently asked questions

Did UMARO get a deal on Shark Tank?

Yes. UMARO got a deal with Mark Cuban for $1,000,000 and 7% equity.

Which Shark invested in UMARO?

Mark Cuban invested in UMARO on Season 13 of Shark Tank. Note that some on-air deals change or fall through during due diligence.

Is UMARO still in business?

As of our last check (November 2026), UMARO appears to still be in business. Its official website is online.

What season and episode was UMARO on Shark Tank?

UMARO appeared in Season 13, Episode 18, which first aired on April 1, 2022.

Where can I buy UMARO?

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

What was UMARO's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued UMARO at $25,000,000 when they entered the Tank, and the final deal valued it at $14,285,714.

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