Shark Tank season 5 episode 23 introduces an enticing product; whimsical plush slippers; dynamic signage; trousers and leggings that lift the butt; bold-flavored nuts.
Season 5 Episode 23 in depth
John Paul Mitchell Systems co-founder John Paul DeJoria and New York Giants owner Steve Tisch appeared as guest sharks this season.
In season 5 episode 23, there is no guest judge.
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We listed below every entrepreneur and business who has appeared on Shark Tank Season 5 Episode 23. Many scammers claim they’ve received big investments from the Sharks or they have been on the show. They were not actually on Shark Tank if you don’t see a business on this list. Some of the top places you can use to check are on Wikipedia and also ABC’s episode guide.
List with all the appearances in season 5 episode 23:
- Lord Nut Levington Gourmet Peanuts
- Happy Feet – Earth’s Most Comfortable Slipper
- Hold Your Haunches – Shapewear for Women
- Velocity Signs
Shark Tank Air Date: 04/10/14 – Season 5 – Episode 23
Lord Nut Levington Gourmet Peanuts
| ASKED FOR | GOT | SHARK |
| $500,000 for 30% | NO DEAL | NO SHARK |
Entrepreneurs: Sanjiv Patel
Lord Nut Levington are highly seasoned peanuts with bold flavors such as zesty chili lime, white cheddar & jalapeno, and dill pickle ranch. Lord Nut was sold in about 2,000 stores across the nation and online at its peak, including retailers such as Target, and rallies these peanuts around the hashtag #fightbland.
Sanjiv Patel is the man behind the snack brand Lord Nut Levington. When you purchase these exciting flavors Lord Nut donates some of that money to local charities.
Status: OUT OF BUSINESS
Happy Feet – Earth’s Most Comfortable Slipper
| ASKED FOR | GOT | SHARK |
| $375,000 for 15% | $375,000 for 25% | Robert Herjavec |
Entrepreneurs: Pat Yates
Happy Feet are the plushest, softest slippers that money can buy. These slippers don’t apologize for being comfy, they flaunt it. Founded in 1995, the company started out with just a few styles but over the years have expanded to include hundreds of designs, including many in association with branding partners.
Happy Feet’s signature slippers are totally lounge-worthy. This comfort-focused brand began as a small family business, and their passion led them to appear on Shark Tank where they won an investment from Robert Herjavec.
Hold Your Haunches – Shapewear for Women
| ASKED FOR | GOT | SHARK |
| $75,000 for 20% | $75,000 for 40% plus $100,000 credit line for purchase orders | Lori Greiner and Barbara Corcoran |
Entrepreneurs: Erin Bickley and Jenny Greer
Hold Your Haunches is not your typical shapewear. It’s not made to hide underneath your clothes, it’s shapewear built into the clothes. Hold Your Haunches pants tighten legs and booties and are also just nice to look at!
The secret to Hold Your Haunches is in the unique two-layer design, which is design and utility patent-pending. These shapewear fashion pants have an attractive outer shell and an inner compression shell sewn in at the waist.
The two founders of Hold Your Haunches, Erin Bickley and Jenny Greer are from Macon, Georgia. They have been expanding the fashion line to sexyspaghetti strap tank tops, long-sleeved shirts with thumb holes, ruched skirts, pencil skirts, and more.
Velocity Signs
| ASKED FOR | GOT | SHARK |
| $225,000 for 15% | $225,000 for 30% | Kevin O’Leary, Mark Cuban, and Robert Herjavec |
Entrepreneurs: Scott Adams and Josh Faherty
Velocity Signs are robots that wave the signs for your business. Unlike human sign-wavers, Velocity Signs are battery-operated and don’t have to be managed. It’s a simple and relatively inexpensive way for businesses to promote their brands.
The company produces portable and rechargeable sign-waving machines. Velocity Signs’ clients include Subway, Burger King and Chevrolet and Ford automobile dealerships.
Scott Adams and Josh Faherty are the entrepreneurs behind Velocity Signs.
Status: OUT OF BUSINESS
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