Entering the Shark Tank

Watch the clip of the TV-​Show Shark Tank. Write down bul­let points about the pro­duct in the table below. (5 min)

Pre­pa­re your own Shark Tank sales pitch. For this, you can choo­se an al­re­a­dy exis­ting pro­duct or come up with your own idea for a pro­duct. Use the table above as re­fe­rence for in­for­ma­ti­on you need to in­clu­de in your pitch. (45 min)

Prac­ti­ce your pitch. It should be at least one mi­nu­te long and pro­vi­de a com­pel­ling ar­gu­ment, as to why your pro­duct should be in­ves­ted in. (5 min)

Form groups of 3-4 stu­dents. Take turns and pre­sent your pro­ducts in front of the other people in the group. When you are a shark, take notes on the pit­ches pre­sen­ted to you. After ever­y­bo­dy fi­nis­hed their pre­sen­ta­ti­ons, in­vest a total of 10,000€ in the dif­fe­rent pro­ducts based on the qua­li­ty of the pre­sen­ta­ti­on. (10 min)