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| Name | 9 Strap |
|---|---|
| Main Presenters | Ryan, Alyson Vaughn |
| Order Shown in Episode | 2 |
| Final Deal | Offer made from sharks |
Ryan and Alyson Vaughn appeared on Shark Tank Season 17, Episode 16, which aired on April 1, 2026, with Bat-hand strap for swing control and safety.
9 Strap is listed in the Technology category. In plain terms, the business is described as Bat-hand strap for swing control and safety.
9 Strap asked the Sharks for $360,000 for 9% equity, implying a valuation of about $4 million.
On the show, 9 Strap made a listed deal with Kevin O'Leary for $800,000 for 20% equity + $2 royalty until 3X return.
If treated as straight equity, the listed deal works out to about $4 million implied valuation, roughly the same implied valuation as the ask.
This pitch is included as context for the more important question: what happened after Shark Tank.
| Made By | Label | Sharks Part of Deal | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharks | Deal | Kevin O'Leary | $800,000 for 20% equity + $2 royalty until 3X return |
| Company | Offered | $360,000 for 9% equity |
| Update Season | Update Episode |
|---|---|
| No Episode Updates | |
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