As Seen on ABC's Shark Tank
Crispy Cones on Shark Tank
Founders Jeremy and Kaitlyn Carlson walked into the Tank on Season 14 with a rotisserie grill, a tray of fresh pastry cones and a very big dream. They walked out with Barbara Corcoran.
As Seen OnThe Deal We Made in the Tank
with Barbara Corcoran
The Road to the Tank
From a Tent to the Tank
Jeremy fell for trdelník, the grilled chimney cake pastry, while living in the Czech Republic, and he wanted to bring it home. He had watched Shark Tank for years, so when casting opened for Season 14, they applied. Out of thousands of applicants, Crispy Cones got the call.
A Tent in Rexburg
Crispy Cones starts as a tent in Rexburg, Idaho.
The Silver Trailer
The tent becomes a silver trailer.
First Storefront
The first storefront opens in Logan, Utah.
Main Street Flagship
The Rexburg storefront that is still the flagship today.
Into the Tank
Season 14 airs, and Barbara Corcoran makes the deal.
The Update Episode
Shark Tank comes back during Season 15 to see what happened next.
30+ Stores
Owners have opened Crispy Cones stores from Washington to Florida.
Life After the Tank
Barbara Behind the Scenes
Barbara is more than a name on a deal. From her business bootcamp to dinners in New York and a Yankees game or two, she has been in our corner since day one.
Almost a year after the deal, Shark Tank came back for an update episode during Season 15. It showed how the partnership with Barbara helped turn a local favorite into a national franchise.
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FAQ
Shark Tank FAQs
Want to watch? Season 14 of Shark Tank streams on Hulu.
Was Crispy Cones on Shark Tank?
Yes. Crispy Cones appeared on Season 14 of ABC's Shark Tank. The episode aired March 17, 2023.
Which Shark invested in Crispy Cones?
Barbara Corcoran made a deal with founders Jeremy and Kaitlyn Carlson.
What was the Crispy Cones Shark Tank deal?
The founders asked for $200,000 for 10% of the company. They accepted Barbara Corcoran's offer of $200,000 for 20%.
Was there a Crispy Cones Shark Tank update episode?
Yes. Shark Tank aired an update on Crispy Cones on February 23, 2024, during Season 15.
Where can I watch the Crispy Cones episode?
Shark Tank Season 14 streams on Hulu.
What happened to Crispy Cones after Shark Tank?
Crispy Cones grew into a national franchise with 30+ stores in 17 states, and more opening every month.
Can I open a Crispy Cones franchise?
Yes. Visit our franchising page to see the investment and apply.
Try It Yourself
Taste What the Sharks Tasted
Every location grills cones fresh to order, the same way we did in the Tank.