Frescos Naturales Shark Tank Update

Latin American-inspired sparkling agua fresca beverages in traditional flavors like hibiscus, tamarind, and passion fruit

Fell ThroughNow:OperatingFood & BeverageSeason 14, Episode 12Boulder, COby Juan Ignacio StewartWebsite

What Happened to Frescos Naturales After Shark Tank

Is Frescos Naturales still in business? Yes — still in business.

  • Deal with Daniel Lubetzky for $130K/25% did not close after due diligence
  • Available at 130 King Soopers stores and 230 Ralphs locations
  • ~$850K projected annual revenue in 2023, operating independently
  • Also available on Amazon and via DTC at drinkfrescos.com
  • Expanded to Minneapolis market

Last verified Apr 3, 2026.

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The Frescos Naturales Shark Tank Pitch

Juan Ignacio Stewart of Boulder, CO pitched Frescos Naturales on Shark Tank Season 14, Episode 12, which aired Friday, January 20, 2023, asking for $130,000 for 8% of the company — a $1.6M valuation.

Daniel Lubetzky agreed to invest $130,000 for 25% equity, valuing the company at $520,000. The deal fell through after the show.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S14E12Jan 20, 2023
Ask
$130,000for 8%
Ask Valuation
$1.6M

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount
$130,000
Equity
25%
Valuation
$520,000