Toymail Shark Tank Update

plush toy that allows children to send voice messages

Fell ThroughNow:Out of BusinessChildren & EducationSeason 8, Episode 17New York, NYWebsite

What Happened to Toymail After Shark Tank

Is Toymail still in business? No — the company has shut down.

Deal Fell Through

Deal never closed during due diligence

  • The deal with Chris and Lori never closed.
  • Filed for bankruptcy in November, 2018 and is out of business.

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The Toymail Shark Tank Pitch

Toymail, from New York, NY, pitched on Shark Tank Season 8, Episode 17, which aired Friday, February 17, 2017, asking for $250,000 for 2.5% of the company — a $10M valuation.

Lori Greiner and Chris Sacca teamed up and agreed to invest $600,000 for 5% equity, valuing the company at $12M. The deal fell through after the show. Deal never closed during due diligence.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S8E17Feb 17, 2017
Ask
$250,000for 2.5%
Ask Valuation
$10M

Deal Terms

Terms agreed on air. The deal did not close.

Amount
$600,000
Equity
5%
Valuation
$12M