History By Mail Shark Tank Update

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DealNow:ThrivingEntertainmentSeason 16, Episode 15Northbrook, ILby Ari SiegelWebsite

What Happened to History By Mail After Shark Tank

Is History By Mail still in business? Yes — still in business and thriving.

$1M

reported annual revenue

  • Deal closed: $250K for 20% equity with Daniel Lubetzky and Barbara Corcoran
  • $3M in sales over last five years; last 12 months $1.075M; 43% net profit margin
  • Featured in Forbes and Reader's Digest

Last verified Apr 5, 2026. Web-confirmed sources.

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The History By Mail Shark Tank Pitch

Ari Siegel of Northbrook, IL pitched History By Mail on Shark Tank Season 16, Episode 15, which aired Friday, April 4, 2025, asking for $250,000 for 10% of the company — a $2.5M valuation.

Barbara Corcoran and Daniel Lubetzky teamed up and agreed to invest $250,000 for 20% equity, valuing the company at $1.3M. The deal closed after the show. The terms were later renegotiated: Deal finalized with Daniel Lubetzky/Camino Partners only (Barbara Corcoran dropped out).

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Pitch Details

Aired
S16E15Apr 4, 2025
Ask
$250,000for 10%
Ask Valuation
$2.5M

Deal Terms

Amount
$250,000
Equity
20%
Valuation
$1.3M
Barbara CorcoranBarbara CorcoranDaniel LubetzkyDaniel Lubetzky