Naturally Perfect Dolls Shark Tank Update

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Fell ThroughNow:Out of BusinessChildren & EducationSeason 8, Episode 12Los Angeles, CAWebsite

What Happened to Naturally Perfect Dolls After Shark Tank

Is Naturally Perfect Dolls still in business? No — the company has shut down.

Deal Fell Through

Deal fell apart due to undisclosed internal disagreements and possible legal conflicts; Daymond John ultimately rescinded his offer.

  • Daymond never closed the deal.
  • Took orders through Christmas of 2018, but never delivered any dolls, leaving children disappointed and parents furious.
  • Contemplated bankruptcy and made a brief attempt at rebranding the company as Mayzeepedia. They failed.

Last updated Sep 7, 2026. Web-confirmed sources.

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The Naturally Perfect Dolls Shark Tank Pitch

Naturally Perfect Dolls, from Los Angeles, CA, pitched on Shark Tank Season 8, Episode 12, which aired Friday, January 6, 2017, asking for $200,000 for 20% of the company — a $1M valuation.

Daymond John agreed to invest $200,000 for 30% equity, valuing the company at $666,667. The deal fell through after the show. Deal fell apart due to undisclosed internal disagreements and possible legal conflicts; Daymond John ultimately rescinded his offer.

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Pitch Details

Aired
S8E12Jan 6, 2017
Ask
$200,000for 20%
Ask Valuation
$1M

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount
$200,000
Equity
30%
Valuation
$666,667
Daymond JohnDaymond John