Y'all Sweet Tea Shark Tank Update

Sweet tea beverages

DealNow:ThrivingFood & BeverageSeason 16, Episode 5Hayden, ALby Darien Craig, Brandon EcholsWebsite

What Happened to Y'all Sweet Tea After Shark Tank

Is Y'all Sweet Tea still in business? Yes — still in business and thriving.

$5M

reported annual revenue

  • Deal closed: $500K for 15% equity with Rashaun Williams and Lori Greiner
  • Lifetime sales $10.3M over 3 years; $3M year-to-date in 2024 with over $5M projected for year-end
  • Available in 600 grocery stores, primarily in the Southeast
  • 85% of sales come from their website

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

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The Y'all Sweet Tea Shark Tank Pitch

Darien Craig and Brandon Echols of Hayden, AL pitched Y'all Sweet Tea on Shark Tank Season 16, Episode 5, which aired Friday, November 15, 2024, asking for $500,000 for 5% of the company — a $10M valuation.

Lori Greiner and Rashaun Williams teamed up and agreed to invest $500,000 for 15% equity, valuing the company at $3.3M. The deal closed after the show.

Watch the Pitch

Pitch Details

Aired
S16E5Nov 15, 2024
Ask
$500,000for 5%
Ask Valuation
$10M

Deal Terms

Amount
$500,000
Equity
15%
Valuation
$3.3M