Shark Tank · Season 8 · Aired February 17, 2017
Shark Tank Season 8, Episode 17 Products
4 pitches, 1 deal and $600K 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: Toymail, $600K for 5% with Lori Greiner, Chris Sacca.
- 🦈 Sharks who invested: Lori Greiner, Chris Sacca.
- 📍 Where they are now: 2 of 4 companies are confirmed still operating or were acquired (checked November 2026).
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Pitch 1
Toymail
DealOut of businessToymail makes plush toys that let children send and receive voice messages with family members through an app.
Now: Toymail filed for bankruptcy in November 2018 and shut down.
- Asked
- $250K for 2.5%
- Result
- $600K for 5%
- Sharks
- Lori Greiner, Chris Sacca
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Pitch 2
EDN Wall Garden
No dealStatus unconfirmedEDN makes indoor wall-mounted planters with built-in grow lights and smart technology to automate watering and light.
- Asked
- $150K for 10%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Pitch 3
HotelsByDay
No dealStill in businessHotelsByDay is a platform for booking hotel rooms for daytime use, usually for a few hours.
- Asked
- $750K for 10%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Pitch 4Bitsbox
No dealStill in businessBitsbox is a subscription service that teaches kids computer coding through monthly projects and apps they build themselves.
- Asked
- $250K for 3%
- Result
- No deal
- Shark
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Frequently asked questions
What products were on Shark Tank Season 8 Episode 17?
The pitches were Toymail, EDN Wall Garden, HotelsByDay and Bitsbox.
Who got a deal on Shark Tank Season 8 Episode 17?
Toymail (Lori Greiner, Chris Sacca) made deals.
When did Season 8 Episode 17 air?
It first aired on February 17, 2017.