Bev Buckle Shark Tank Update

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Fell ThroughNow:OperatingFood & BeverageSeason 4, Episode 1Denver, COby Jay KrinerWebsite

What Happened to Bev Buckle After Shark Tank

Is Bev Buckle still in business? Yes — still in business.

$1M

estimated annual revenue

Deal Fell Through

Barbara Corcoran did not follow through with the deal

  • Appeared on Season 3, made deal with Lori Greiner for $65K for 45%
  • Belt buckle with a retractable shelf to hold a beverage
  • Got placement on QVC through Lori Greiner
  • Continued selling as a novelty/gift item
  • Available through Amazon and online retailers

Last verified Apr 1, 2026.

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The Bev Buckle Shark Tank Pitch

Jay Kriner of Denver, CO pitched Bev Buckle on Shark Tank Season 4, Episode 1, which aired Friday, September 14, 2012, asking for $50,000 for 10% of the company — a $500,000 valuation.

Barbara Corcoran agreed to invest $50,000 for 51% equity, valuing the company at $98,039. The deal fell through after the show. Barbara Corcoran did not follow through with the deal.

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Pitch Details

Aired
S4E1Sep 14, 2012
Ask
$50,000for 10%
Ask Valuation
$500,000

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount
$50,000
Equity
51%
Valuation
$98,039