Wad-Free Shark Tank Update
wad preventer for washing machines
What Happened to Wad-Free After Shark Tank
Is Wad-Free still in business? Yes — still in business and thriving.
$500,000
estimated annual revenue
- Deal with Kevin O'Leary for $200K/5% + $1.50/unit royalty closed
- Lifetime sales approaching $2M by August 2024
- Available at Walmart, Amazon, The Grommet
- Expanded to Wad-Free for blankets and duvet covers (August 2024)
- Utility patent issued approximately one week after taping
Last verified Apr 4, 2026. Web-confirmed sources.
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The Wad-Free Shark Tank Pitch
Cyndi Bray pitched Wad-Free on Shark Tank Season 13, Episode 5, which aired Friday, November 5, 2021, asking for $200,000 for 5% of the company — a $4M valuation.
Kevin O'Leary agreed to invest $200,000 for 5% equity, valuing the company at $2M, plus a royalty of $1.50/unit until $1M recouped. The deal closed after the show.
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Pitch Details
- Aired
- S13E5Nov 5, 2021
- Ask
- $200,000for 5%
- Ask Valuation
- $4M
Deal Terms
- Amount
- $200,000
- Equity
- 5%
- Valuation
- $2M
- Royalty
- $1.50/unit until $1M recouped per_unit
Kevin O'LearyShop Products
Wad-Free for Bed Sheets
Laundry detangler that clips onto bed sheets to prevent tangling, twisting, and balling in the washer and dryer, sheets dry 75% faster.
Wad-Free for Blankets & Duvet Covers
Laundry detangler designed for blankets and duvet covers to reduce tangles and wads in the washer and dryer.