Shark Tank · Season 9 · Aired November 12, 2017

Shark Tank Season 9, Episode 10 Products

4 pitches, 3 deals and $760K 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: Grypmat, $360K for 30% with Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Richard Branson.
  • 🦈 Sharks who invested: Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Richard Branson, Daymond John.
  • 📍 Where they are now: 3 of 4 companies are confirmed still operating or were acquired (checked November 2026).
  1. GrypmatPitch 1

    Grypmat

    DealStill in business

    Grypmat is a flexible, non-slip tool tray that holds tools in place on sloped or curved surfaces.

    Asked
    $200K for 10%
    Result
    $360K for 30%
  2. Pitch 2

    DNA Simple

    DealAcquired

    DNA Simple connects people who provide saliva samples with researchers who need DNA for scientific studies.

    Now: Bought by Joined Bio in November 2025.

    Asked
    $100K for 12.5%
    Result
    $200K for 15%
  3. Pitch 3

    Robin

    No dealAcquired

    Robin offers robotic lawn mowing as a service, installing and maintaining robotic mowers for homeowners.

    Now: Bought by The Fahey Group, an Ohio holding company, in July 2019, then renamed Robin Technologies and rebranded as MowBot in 2022.

    Asked
    $500K for 5%
    Result
    No deal
    Shark
    -
  4. Pitch 4

    SmartGurlz

    DealStatus unconfirmed

    SmartGurlz makes dolls that ride self-balancing robots programmed through a coding app on a tablet or phone.

    Asked
    $200K for 5%
    Result
    $200K for 5%

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Frequently asked questions

What products were on Shark Tank Season 9 Episode 10?

The pitches were Grypmat, DNA Simple, Robin and SmartGurlz.

Who got a deal on Shark Tank Season 9 Episode 10?

Grypmat (Mark Cuban, Lori Greiner, Richard Branson), DNA Simple (Mark Cuban) and SmartGurlz (Daymond John) made deals.

When did Season 9 Episode 10 air?

It first aired on November 12, 2017.

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