LARQ Shark Tank Update

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Fell ThroughNow:AcquiredHealth & WellnessSeason 12, Episode 21by Justin WangWebsite

What Happened to LARQ After Shark Tank

Is LARQ still in business? It was acquired.

Acquired by Brita in early 2024, estimated $50-70M

$30M

annual revenue, per Growjo 2024

Deal Fell Through

Deal with Lori and Kevin never closed; company raised $10M+ independently, later acquired by BRITA

  • Deal closed: $1,000,000 for 4% equity with Lori Greiner and Kevin O'Leary
  • Over $7 million in sales in 2019; scaled to $30 million in sales; raised over $15 million in venture capital
  • Acquired by BRITA in 2024

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

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The LARQ Shark Tank Pitch

Justin Wang pitched LARQ on Shark Tank Season 12, Episode 21, which aired Friday, April 16, 2021, asking for $500,000 for 1% of the company — a $50M valuation.

Lori Greiner and Kevin O'Leary teamed up and agreed to invest $1M for 4% equity, valuing the company at $25M. The deal fell through after the show. Deal with Lori and Kevin never closed; company raised $10M+ independently, later acquired by BRITA.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S12E21Apr 16, 2021
Ask
$500,000for 1%
Ask Valuation
$50M

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount
$1M
Equity
4%
Valuation
$25M