The Mad Optimist Shark Tank Update
Customizable vegan soap and body care products
Fell ThroughNow:OperatingHealth & WellnessSeason 11, Episode 24by Mohamed M. Mandi, Mohamed A. Mandi, and Anthony Duncan
What Happened to The Mad Optimist After Shark Tank
Is The Mad Optimist still in business? Yes — still in business.
$1M
reported annual revenue
- On-air deal with Mark Cuban never closed
- Only $97K in sales at time of pitch; $21K from custom products
- $1M annual revenue by 2024
Last verified Apr 5, 2026. Web-confirmed sources.
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The The Mad Optimist Shark Tank Pitch
Mohamed M. Mandi, Mohamed A. Mandi and and Anthony Duncan pitched The Mad Optimist on Shark Tank Season 11, Episode 24, which aired Friday, May 15, 2020, asking for $60,000 for 10% of the company — a $600,000 valuation.
Mark Cuban agreed to invest $60,000 for 20% equity, valuing the company at $300,000. The deal fell through after the show. Deal with Mark Cuban reportedly never closed per Shark Tank Blog.
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Pitch Details
- Aired
- S11E24May 15, 2020
- Ask
- $60,000for 10%
- Ask Valuation
- $600,000
Mark Cuban