Esso Watches Shark Tank Update

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No DealNow:Out of BusinessFashion & BeautySeason 3, Episode 6Phoenix, AZby Ryan Naylor

What Happened to Esso Watches After Shark Tank

Is Esso Watches still in business? No — the company has shut down.

  • No deal on Shark Tank Season 3, Episode 6; Mark Cuban called the product a scam
  • Business closed due to trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Exxon Mobil, which owns the Esso brand
  • Founder Ryan Naylor went on to found VIVAHR, a hiring software platform, in 2017

Last verified Apr 10, 2026.

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The Esso Watches Shark Tank Pitch

Ryan Naylor of Phoenix, AZ pitched Esso Watches on Shark Tank Season 3, Episode 6, which aired Friday, February 24, 2012, asking for $35,000 for 20% of the company — a $175,000 valuation.

Esso Watches left the Tank without a deal.

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Pitch Details

Aired
S3E6Feb 24, 2012
Ask
$35,000for 20%
Ask Valuation
$175,000