Panellist, Shark Tank Australia · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Panellist | Shark Tank Australia | SmartCompany |
Every published round Robert Herjavec took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Laundry Lady | Unnamed stage | 4 Oct 2023 | $1m | Lead | SmartCompany (5 Oct 2023), SmartCompany (4 Oct 2023) |
Companies Robert Herjavec has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Laundry Lady | Pickup and delivery laundry services via home-based contractors, with the TimeBoss platfo… | 4 Oct 2023 | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for Robert Herjavec, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Robert Herjavec has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Robert Herjavec did.
Stories naming Robert Herjavec. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
US Shark Tank investor Robert Herjavec has taken an undisclosed personal stake in Melbourne data platform Zetaris and joined it to lead global strategy; existing backers include Exto Partners and In-Q-Tel.
Gift guide column recommends Light & Glo Designs, a Melbourne fragrance business, recounting its 2023 Shark Tank Australia pitch where Robert Herjavec's $175,000 investment offer was accepted, and its BrandScent arm serving corporate clients.
Shark Tank Australia founders are forming lasting networks through Davie Fogarty's Daily Mentor community, and Clutch Glue's founder raised pre-seed capital after declining a televised offer.
Interview with the co-founders of e-reader accessories maker Strapsicle on their pending Shark Tank Australia deal with Davie Fogarty and Robert Herjavec, their BookTok-driven growth, and expansion from Bali.
Recap of the first episode of Shark Tank Australia's new season, where Strapsicle and Dunny Buddy accepted shark investment offers while Kewlus stumbled and Dundies turned every offer down.
Shark Tank panellist Dr Catriona Wallace reveals she has backed six ventures from the show's 2023 season, five led by women or young founders, spanning drinks, retail, beauty, swimwear, embroidery and audio.
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Recap of Shark Tank Australia: laundry platform The Laundry Lady won a record $1 million from Robert Herjavec, while swimwear brand Cinnamon Cove and condom startup Get Down also struck investor deals.
Recap of Shark Tank Australia deals: Holiday Celebration Trees secured a $300,000 handshake deal with Davie Fogarty and Robert Herjavec, alongside deals for Mimi & Co and Wuli Grooming.
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SmartCompany recaps a Shark Tank Australia episode in which 13-year-old Lucas Lane and his mother Breanna won $75,000 for their men's nail polish venture Glossy Boys from three of the show's investor-panellists.
Recap of Shark Tank Australia's return: insole brand STRYDA's deal ended with Jane Lu taking 10%, Davie Fogarty backed skincare line Boring Without You, and three other pitches went unfunded.
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