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✕ No deal Still in business Season 9, Ep. 17 🏃 Fitness, Sports & Outdoors

Zup on Shark Tank

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Zup is a water sports board that combines kneeboarding, wakesurfing, and water skiing in one product. It is designed to help beginners and families get up on the water more easily behind a boat, then progress from kneeling to standing.

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⏱ Zup in 30 seconds

The ask$300K for 10%Valued at $3M
In the tankNo dealWalked out without a Shark
After the showWent it aloneAnd kept going
TodayStill in business

Zup Shark Tank deal

Asked for: $300,000 for 10%
Asking valuation: $3M
Result: No deal
Founders: -
From: VA
Aired: Jan 14, 2018

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The pitch

The founders from VA pitched Zup in Shark Tank Season 9, Episode 17 (aired Jan 14, 2018). They asked for $300,000 in exchange for 10% equity, valuing the business at $3M. They left the Tank without a deal, but the business kept going after the show.

What happened to Zup after Shark Tank?

Still in business Last checked November 1, 2026

Our checks

Nov 1, 2026: Product photo added from the official website.
Nov 1, 2026: Visited the official website: it is working.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Did Zup get a deal on Shark Tank?

No. Zup did not get a deal on Shark Tank after asking for $300,000 for 10%.

Is Zup still in business?

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

What season and episode was Zup on Shark Tank?

Zup appeared in Season 9, Episode 17, which first aired on January 14, 2018.

Where can I buy Zup?

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

What was Zup's valuation on Shark Tank?

The founders valued Zup at $3,000,000 when they entered the Tank.

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