iCapsulate landed the biggest Shark Tank deal ever, a year later it was dead
iCapsulate landed the highest Shark Tank Australia deal ever at $2.5 million. By the next year it was in voluntary administration. Here's what happened.
Back to the archives: Words of wisdom from previous Shark Tank judges
SmartCompany decided to take a deep dive into the depths of our archives to pull out some words of wisdom from the previous Shark Tank judges.
How a nose for innovation saw Iris Smit reject a Shark Tank deal and bag $10 million in revenue instead
Beauty entrepreneur Iris Smit was offered $300,000 on Shark Tank, but turned down investor Andrew Banks and went out on her own.
How an alcohol-free spirits company caught the attention of Andrew Banks
Fancy a G&T without the G? How about a Moscow Mule without any kick? Well, thanks to freshly launched Aussie company Lyre's, you might be in luck.
“We had a good run”: Future of Shark Tank Australia in question with show cancelled for 2019
Much-loved entrepreneurial television show Shark Tank Australia has been “rested” by Channel 10 and will not be airing in 2019 after a successful four-season run.
“A war chest of investors”: HR startup Shortlyster raises $5 million from heavy-hitting investors including Shark Tank’s Andrew Banks
HR startup Shortlyster has raised $5 million to grow its algorithm-enabled tool helping businesses put bias aside when choosing the best candidates.
Coffee pod company iCapsulate collapses into administration after being offered biggest ever Shark Tank deal
iCapsulate once received the biggest ever deal on the Australian version of Shark Tank, but it was marred by controversy and is now in voluntary administration.
“It’s not cheap”: How each Shark Tank investor does their due diligence, and why deals sometimes fall through
Behind the lights and glamour of Shark Tank, there's the harsh reality of business. Four sharks explain how they handle the due diligence that follows.
Lessons on failure from Shark Tank investors: How to take control of your business when things aren’t quite going right
Some of the sharks from Shark Tank about failure, the times they’ve seen things go wrong in business, and how they kept moving forward.
Last minute snap decision nets baby goods entrepreneur $250,000 deal on Shark Tank
A gut feeling and a snap decision led to a $250,000 deal for Things 4 Bubs founder Caroline Africh on last night’s episode of Shark Tank.
How ethical selling business ISR Training used an emotional pitch to secure a triple-threat, $187,000 Shark Tank deal
ISR Training co-founder Jack Corbett went into the Shark Tank this week with a calculated plan, but he didn’t anticipate his more “colourful past” would be what really caught the interest of the sharks.
Meet Iris Smit, the uni student-turned-entrepreneur who landed a $300,000 deal with Shark Tank’s Andrew Banks for her unique beauty product
Iris Smit is the founder of The Quick Flick, and one of the latest entrepreneurs to be offered a deal by one of the sharks in season four of Shark Tank.