#1 Deal
Grypmat
Grypmat is a flexible, non-slip tool tray that holds tools in place on sloped or curved…
Still in business
$360K / 30%
Guest Shark
Richard Branson on Shark Tank
Richard Branson joined the Shark Tank panel as a guest Shark, bringing outside business experience to the tank and making offers alongside the regular Sharks.
- Shark Tank deals
- 3
- Invested on air
- $360K
- Avg. equity taken
- 15%
- Seasons
- S9-S9
- Still operating
- 67%
Richard's best Shark Tank deals
#1 Deal
#2 Deal
Sierra Madre Research
Sierra Madre Research makes hammock tents that combine a hammock with a bug net and rain…
Still in business
$175K / 15%
#3 Deal
Locker Board
Locker Board makes compact skateboards sized to fit inside a school locker or backpack.
Status unconfirmed
$65K / 20%
What Richard invests in
Favorite deal partners
Sharks Richard most often teams up with on multi-Shark deals.
Lori Greiner1 deals together
Mark Cuban1 deals together
All 3 deals
Tap a column to sort| Product | Season | Investment | Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grypmat | 9 | $120K | 10% |
| Sierra Madre Research | 9 | $175K | 15% |
| Locker Board | 9 | $65K | 20% |
Per-Shark amounts split multi-Shark deals evenly where exact splits weren't disclosed. Deals are as agreed on air.
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Frequently asked questions
How many Shark Tank deals has Richard Branson made?
Our database lists 3 on-air deals by Richard Branson across 1 season, totaling about $360,000 in announced investment.
What is Richard Branson's best Shark Tank investment?
Top-ranked Richard Branson deals on our list include Grypmat, Sierra Madre Research and Locker Board.
What kind of companies does Richard Branson invest in?
Richard Branson invests most often in Fitness, Sports & Outdoors companies on Shark Tank.
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