Beneath The Ink Shark Tank Update

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No DealNow:Out of BusinessTechnologySeason 6, Episode 25Boulder, COby Alex Milewski and Sherisse HawkinsWebsite

What Happened to Beneath The Ink After Shark Tank

Is Beneath The Ink still in business? No — the company has shut down.

  • Appeared on Season 6, made deal with Mark Cuban
  • Interactive digital reading platform with embedded content in ebooks
  • Struggled to gain publisher adoption
  • Technology failed to gain mainstream traction
  • Business eventually ceased operations

Last updated Sep 7, 2026.

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The Beneath The Ink Shark Tank Pitch

Alex Milewski and Sherisse Hawkins of Boulder, CO pitched Beneath The Ink on Shark Tank Season 6, Episode 25, which aired Friday, April 17, 2015, asking for $350,000 for 10% of the company — a $3.5M valuation.

Beneath The Ink left the Tank without a deal.

Pitch Details

Aired
S6E25Apr 17, 2015
Ask
$350,000for 10%
Ask Valuation
$3.5M