Shark Tank · Season 3 · Aired February 24, 2012

Shark Tank Season 3, Episode 6 Products

4 pitches, 2 deals and $250K 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: ReadeRest SpecSecure, $150K for 65% with Lori Greiner.
  • 🦈 Sharks who invested: Lori Greiner, Mark Cuban.
  • 📍 Where they are now: 1 of 4 companies are confirmed still operating or were acquired (checked November 2026).
  1. ReadeRest SpecSecurePitch 1

    ReadeRest SpecSecure

    DealStill in business

    ReadeRest is a magnetic holder that attaches to a shirt to keep eyeglasses or sunglasses secure and within reach.

    Asked
    $150K for 15%
    Result
    $150K for 65%
  2. Pitch 2

    The Painted Pretzel

    DealStatus unconfirmed

    The Painted Pretzel makes chocolate-dipped and decorated pretzel rods.

    Asked
    $100K for 25%
    Result
    $100K for 25%
  3. Pitch 3

    Esso Watches

    No dealOut of business

    Esso Watches is a watch brand.

    Now: Founder Ryan Naylor closed the business after Exxon Mobil, which owns the Esso trademark, sued him for trademark infringement. The company website has shut down.

    Asked
    $35K for 20%
    Result
    No deal
    Shark
    -
  4. Pitch 4

    Five Minute Furniture

    No dealStatus unconfirmed

    Five Minute Furniture is a line of furniture designed for very quick assembly.

    Asked
    $250K for 25%
    Result
    No deal
    Shark
    -

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Frequently asked questions

What products were on Shark Tank Season 3 Episode 6?

The pitches were ReadeRest SpecSecure, The Painted Pretzel, Esso Watches and Five Minute Furniture.

Who got a deal on Shark Tank Season 3 Episode 6?

ReadeRest SpecSecure (Lori Greiner) and The Painted Pretzel (Mark Cuban) made deals.

When did Season 3 Episode 6 air?

It first aired on February 24, 2012.

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