Tippi Toes Shark Tank Update

Mobile dance class franchise bringing creative movement programs to daycares and preschools

Fell ThroughNow:ThrivingChildren & EducationSeason 2, Episode 1Corpus Christi, TXby Megan Reilly and Sarah NuseWebsite

What Happened to Tippi Toes After Shark Tank

Is Tippi Toes still in business? Yes — still in business and thriving.

$5M

estimated annual revenue

Deal Fell Through

Sisters decided not to proceed with Mark Cuban deal to retain full control

  • Appeared on Season 2, accepted deal with Mark Cuban for $100K/30% (deal never closed — sisters retained full control)
  • Mobile dance classes for children at daycares and preschools
  • Expanded from 7 to 35+ franchise territories across the US
  • All growth organic without Shark Tank capital
  • One of the largest mobile dance class providers in the country

Last verified Apr 4, 2026.

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The Tippi Toes Shark Tank Pitch

Megan Reilly and Sarah Nuse of Corpus Christi, TX pitched Tippi Toes on Shark Tank Season 2, Episode 1, which aired Sunday, March 20, 2011, asking for $30,000 for 5% of the company — a $600,000 valuation.

Mark Cuban agreed to invest $100,000 for 30% equity, valuing the company at $333,333. The deal fell through after the show. Sisters decided not to proceed with Mark Cuban deal to retain full control.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S2E1Mar 20, 2011
Ask
$30,000for 5%
Ask Valuation
$600,000

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount
$100,000
Equity
30%
Valuation
$333,333