CBS Foods

The Original Shrimp Burger — frozen shrimp burger patties as a healthier alternative to beef

CBS FoodsNo DealFood & BeverageWebsiteNashville, TNby Shawn DavisS2E1

Pitch Details

Season / Episode

S2E1

Mar 20, 2011

Ask

$200,000

for 25%

Ask Valuation

$800,000

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What Happened Next

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  • No deal on Shark Tank Season 2 (asked $200K for 25%)
  • Angel investors invested $500K after seeing the show
  • Sales grew from $30K to $5M in one year; expanded to 2,500 grocery stores
  • Mark Cuban publicly said CBS Foods was his biggest Shark Tank regret
  • Founder pivoted to Big Shake's Nashville Hot Chicken restaurants (4 locations in TN and AL)
  • All Big Shake's restaurant locations permanently closed by 2025-2026

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