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Shark Tank Presentation: Liberate

Jul 23, 2024

Shark Tank Presentation: Liberate

Presenter

  • Name: Liv Bowser
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Company: Liberate
  • Seeking: $200,000 for 10% equity

Introduction

  • Concept: Mental Fitness Studio
  • Focus: Mental well-being rather than physical fitness
  • Method: Combines mindful movement, journaling, conversation, and meditation
  • Goal: Build skills like courage, gratitude, and resilience
  • Target Audience: Individuals and teams

Business Models and Products

Consumer Model

  • Online Classes: Hosted over Zoom
  • Subscription Rates: On-demand library: $19/month, Full access: $49/month

B2B Model

  • Corporate Partnerships: Main source of revenue
  • Shifted Focus: Businesses and teams need help with mental wellness and connection
  • Revenue: 65% from corporate model

Financials and Performance

  • Total Sales: $50,000 lifetime
  • Recent Sales: $7,500 last month, projecting $8,500 this month
  • Corporate Deal: Closing a $6,900 deal
  • Growth Rate: 178% quarter over quarter
  • Margins: Over 90%

Challenges and Feedback from Sharks

General Concerns

  • Valuation: $2 million questioned due to low sales
  • Pricing: Need to potentially raise prices
  • Scale: Difficulty in scaling the business
  • Market: Strong competition from established companies
  • Investor Hesitation: Early stage, lack of tangible returns

Individual Shark Feedback

Robert Herjavec

  • Supportive of Concept: Agrees mental wellness is crucial
  • Challenge with Business Worth: Doubts $2 million valuation
  • Out: Not investing

Mark Cuban

  • Believes in Mental Clarity: References Mavericks' team psychologist
  • Pricing Insight: Encourages premium pricing
  • Out: Due to scalability concerns

Lori Greiner

  • Potential Seen: Likes the early stage but not ready for investment
  • Out: Too early to invest

Daymond John

  • Complimentary: Believes in the importance of mental fitness
  • Out: Feels it’s too early

Kevin O'Leary

  • Critical: Believes idea has no merit and will fail
  • Out: Strongly opposed

Conclusion

  • No Deal Secured: Liv Bowser leaves without an investment
  • Future Outlook: Confident in the vision, believes in a billion-dollar potential