Monti Kids Shark Tank Update

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What Happened to Monti Kids After Shark Tank

Is Monti Kids still in business? Yes — still in business.

  • Montessori-based toy subscription for babies pitched on Shark Tank Season 10; deal with Mark Cuban
  • Grew subscription base significantly after Shark Tank
  • Raised additional funding
  • Expanded to cover more age ranges with developmentally appropriate toys
  • Became a leading Montessori toy subscription service

Last verified Apr 1, 2026.

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The Monti Kids Shark Tank Pitch

Monti Kids pitched on Shark Tank Season 10, Episode 12, which aired Sunday, January 27, 2019, asking for $200,000 for 2.5% of the company — a $8M valuation.

Kevin O'Leary agreed to invest $200,000 for 2.5% equity, valuing the company at $8M, plus a royalty per unit. The deal closed after the show.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S10E12Jan 27, 2019
Ask
$200,000for 2.5%
Ask Valuation
$8M

Deal Terms

Amount
$200,000
Equity
2.5%
Valuation
$8M
Royalty
yes per_unit