Shark Tank · Season 18 · Aired September 30, 2026
Shark Tank Season 18, Episode 1 Products
4 pitches, 3 deals and $1.2M invested on air. Here's every product from the episode, what the founders asked for, what they got and where they are now.
Episode at a glance
- 💰 Biggest deal: Fundelivered, $600K for 24% with Lori Greiner, Jimmy Donaldson, Jeffrey Housenbold.
- 🦈 Sharks who invested: Kevin O'Leary, Jimmy Donaldson, Jeffrey Housenbold, Lori Greiner.
- 📍 Where they are now: 4 of 4 companies are confirmed still operating or were acquired (checked November 2026).
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Pitch 1Wedding Weekender
DealStill in businessWedding Weekender is a service that ships camcorders to wedding guests and edits their footage into a finished wedding video.
- Asked
- $350K for 10%
- Result
- $350K for 20%
- Shark
- Kevin O'Leary
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Pitch 2The Caulking Finger
No dealStill in businessThe Caulking Finger is a reusable, finger-shaped tool used to smooth caulk beads.
- Asked
- $50K for 10%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Pitch 3Ball2
DealStill in businessBall2 is a sensor-packed foam ball that connects to an app offering AI-generated games for kids.
Now: AI-powered foam ball sold online
- Asked
- $200K for 10%
- Result
- $250K for 55%
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Pitch 4Fundelivered
DealStill in businessFundelivered sells mystery boxes filled with excess, returned and unclaimed retail merchandise.
Now: Mystery-box retailer with more than 150,000 boxes shipped
- Asked
- $400K for 10%
- Result
- $600K for 24%
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Frequently asked questions
What products were on Shark Tank Season 18 Episode 1?
The pitches were Wedding Weekender, The Caulking Finger, Ball2 and Fundelivered.
Who got a deal on Shark Tank Season 18 Episode 1?
Wedding Weekender (Kevin O'Leary), Ball2 (Jimmy Donaldson, Jeffrey Housenbold) and Fundelivered (Lori Greiner, Jimmy Donaldson, Jeffrey Housenbold) made deals.
When did Season 18 Episode 1 air?
It first aired on September 30, 2026.