Fort Shark Tank Update

Fort Shark Tank Pitch

Dale Lewis appeared on Shark Tank Season 11, Episode 10, which aired on January 4, 2020, with outerwear clothing brand for extreme weather.

Fort is listed in the Clothing Fashion category. In plain terms, the business is described as outerwear clothing brand for extreme weather.

Fort asked the Sharks for $600,000 for 15%, implying a valuation of about $4 million.

The source data lists no completed on-air deal for Fort.

This pitch is included as context for the more important question: what happened after Shark Tank.

Fort After Shark Tank

Fort left Shark Tank without an on-air deal. The business later shut down in March 2023. (Fort Shark Tank Update - What Went Wrong After $4.5M Sales?

On a slightly disturbing note, the company’s Facebook page and the Kickstarter page are littered with comments from disgruntled customers. (Fort Shark Tank Update - What Went Wrong After $4.5M Sales?

As of July 2022, there is no new news about this company. (Fort Shark Tank Update - What Went Wrong After $4.5M Sales?

Customer complaints include not receiving their Forts, an inability to talk to customer service, and getting the wrong color shipped. (Fort Shark Tank Update - What Went Wrong After $4.5M Sales?

In October 2023, there are still many Kickstarter backers who have not received their Forts. (Fort Shark Tank Update - What Went Wrong After $4.5M Sales?

Sources

Sources used for this page: Shark Tank API pitches