Slate Shark Tank Update

Slate Chocolate Milk

No DealNow:ThrivingFood & BeverageSeason 11, Episode 23by Manny Lubin and Josh Belinsky

What Happened to Slate After Shark Tank

Is Slate still in business? Yes — still in business and thriving.

  • No deal — Sharks concerned about taste and pre-revenue status at taping
  • Crowdfunded $51,833 on Kickstarter and $53,438 on IndieGoGo in spring 2019
  • Began shipping October 2019
  • $1M annual revenue by July 2021; over 15 million cans sold by July 2024

Did not accept a deal on the show.

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

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The Slate Shark Tank Pitch

Manny Lubin and Josh Belinsky pitched Slate on Shark Tank Season 11, Episode 23, which aired Wednesday, May 13, 2020, asking for $400,000 for 10% of the company — a $4M valuation.

Slate left the Tank without a deal.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S11E23May 13, 2020
Ask
$400,000for 10%
Ask Valuation
$4M

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