{"id":5475,"date":"2021-04-12T15:40:22","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T19:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/?p=5475"},"modified":"2021-04-17T15:01:29","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T19:01:29","slug":"larq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/larq\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Larq from Shark Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Larq is not just a water bottle but an award-winning one with effective UV-C LED technology for on-the-go water purification. Justin Wang, founder, brought Larq to the Shark Tank looking for a deal. What is this company all about?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Justin Wang requested the highest valuation in Shark Tank history. He asked for $500,000 for 1% of his company which caused a bunch of raised eyebrows by the sharks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He got a deal from Lori Greiner and Kevin O’Leary, $500K each for 2% each in equity.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n They use a technology known as PureVis which eradicates up to 99.9999% of germs according to their website. This way you don\u2019t need to use toxic chemicals like mercury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The bottles come in both insulated and non-insulated versions in multiple colors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The insulated ones will keep your drink hot or cold depending on what you are storing. It will keep liquids cold for 24 hours and hot for 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n