ZinePak on Shark Tank

ZinePak creates special-edition fan packages that combine music albums with magazines, posters and collectibles. It partners with artists and large retailers to produce exclusive physical releases aimed at dedicated fans who still buy physical media.

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⏱ ZinePak in 30 seconds

The ask$725K for 10%Valued at $7.25M
In the tankDeal: $725K for 17.5%With Lori and Robert
After the showNot confirmedNo public record either way
TodayStill in business

ZinePak Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $725,000 for 10%
Asking valuation: $7.25M
Result: Deal
Final deal: $725,000 for 17.5%
Deal valuation: $4.14M
Sharks: Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec
Founders: Kim Kaupe and Brittany Hodak
From: New York, NY
Aired: Apr 24, 2015

Asked

$7.25M

Got

$4.14M

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The pitch

Kim Kaupe and Brittany Hodak from New York, NY pitched ZinePak in Shark Tank Season 6, Episode 26 (aired Apr 24, 2015). They asked for $725,000 in exchange for 10% equity, valuing the business at $7.25M. The entrepreneurs walked away with a deal from Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec: $725,000 for 17.5%. That put the final valuation at $4.14M, 43% below what they originally asked for.

What happened to ZinePak after Shark Tank?

Still in business Last checked October 3, 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

Did ZinePak get a deal on Shark Tank?

Yes. ZinePak got a deal with Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec for $725,000 and 17.5% equity.

Which Shark invested in ZinePak?

Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec invested in ZinePak on Season 6 of Shark Tank. Note that some on-air deals change or fall through during due diligence.

Is ZinePak still in business?

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

What season and episode was ZinePak on Shark Tank?

ZinePak appeared in Season 6, Episode 26, which first aired on April 24, 2015.

Where can I buy ZinePak?

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

What was ZinePak's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued ZinePak at $7,250,000 when they entered the Tank, and the final deal valued it at $4,142,857.