Grow: How two entrepreneurs beat the long odds on “Shark Tank” [MarketWatch]
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How two entrepreneurs beat the long odds on “Shark Tank” When Columbia University classmates Andrea Sreshta and Anna Stork paired up for a project in 2010, they had no idea their creation would eventually earn them a spot on a 2015 episode of “Shark Tank”—and a $200,000 investment from Mark Cuban. (The popular pitch show was renewed this spring for a 10th season.) That puts them in an exclusive club: Of the 45,000 entrepreneurs who applied to pitch the sharks in 2014, less than 1% got the green light. Even fewer made it on TV. Here, the best-friends-turned-business-partners—and masterminds behind LuminAID, a rechargeable solar lantern that’s been distributed around the world—open up about their time in “the tank.” What’s the origin story of LuminAID? Anna: Andrea and I partnered together for [a graduate-level architecture class] project that had a pretty cool prompt: Design a humanitarian or disaster relief aid. This was right after the Haiti earthquake, and we learned that no one
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