Apollo Peak Shark Tank Update

wine-like beverage for cats and dogs

Fell ThroughNow:ThrivingPet ProductsSeason 8, Episode 20Golden, COWebsite

What Happened to Apollo Peak After Shark Tank

Is Apollo Peak still in business? Yes — still in business and thriving.

Deal Fell Through

During due diligence, O'Leary's team felt the company was too early-stage and sought a larger equity stake; founder Brandon Zavala declined the revised terms.

The deal with Kevin never closed.
Expanded product line to include dog wine with chicken broth base.
Now sells plush toys and chew toys for dogs and cats.
Distribution in dozens of mom and pop pet stores around the USA.
Estimated earnings of $500,000-$1 million per year as of October 2023.

Last updated Sep 7, 2026. Web-confirmed sources.

Get updates on Apollo Peak

The Apollo Peak Shark Tank Pitch

Apollo Peak, from Golden, CO, pitched on Shark Tank Season 8, Episode 20, which aired Friday, April 7, 2017, asking for $100,000 for 10% of the company — a $1M valuation.

Kevin O'Leary agreed to invest $100,000 for 20% equity, valuing the company at $500,000. The deal fell through after the show. During due diligence, O'Leary's team felt the company was too early-stage and sought a larger equity stake; founder Brandon Zavala declined the revised terms.

Pitch Details

Aired: S8E20Apr 7, 2017
Ask: $100,000for 10%
Ask Valuation: $1M

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount: $100,000
Equity: 20%
Valuation: $500,000

Kevin O'Leary