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The Shark Tank US dataset provides detailed information from the American television business reality series, encompassing data from Season 1 through Season 16. It offers insights into entrepreneurial pitches, investment deals, and the dynamics of the show, derived from the popular US edition.
Columns
The dataset contains 53 distinct fields, offering detailed information about each pitch. Key columns include:
- Season Number: The season number of the show.
- Startup Name: The name of the company or product being pitched.
- Episode Number: The episode number within its respective season.
- Pitch Number: The overall pitch number across all seasons.
- Season Start: The date when the season first aired.
- Season End: The date when the season last aired.
- Original Air Date: The episode's original or first aired date on OTT/TV.
- Industry: The specific industry name or type of business.
- Business Description: A description of the business.
- Company Website: The website address of the startup or company.
- Pitchers Gender: The gender of the entrepreneurs pitching.
- Pitchers City: The US city of the pitchers.
- Pitchers State: The US state or country of the pitchers, in two-letter shortcut format.
- Pitchers Average Age: The average age of all pitchers, categorised as under 30 (young), 30-50 (middle), or over 50 (old).
- Entrepreneur Names: The names of the pitchers.
- Multiple Entrepreneurs: Indicates if multiple entrepreneurs are present (1 for yes, 0 for no).
- US Viewership: The viewership in the US, based on TRP rating, in millions.
- Original Ask Amount: The amount originally requested by the entrepreneurs, in USD.
- Original Offered Equity: The equity originally offered by the entrepreneurs, in percentages.
- Valuation Requested: The valuation requested by the entrepreneurs, in USD.
- Got Deal: Indicates if a deal was secured (1 for yes, 0 for no).
- Total Deal Amount: The total amount of the deal, in USD, including any debt or loan amounts.
- Total Deal Equity: The total equity involved in the deal, in percentages.
- Deal Valuation: The valuation of the deal, in USD.
- Number of sharks in deal: The count of sharks participating in a deal.
- Investment Amount Per Shark: The investment amount contributed by each shark.
- Equity Per Shark: The equity received by each shark.
- Royalty Deal: Indicates if the deal includes a royalty (1 for yes).
- Advisory Shares Equity: Equity related to advisory shares, in percentages.
- Loan: The loan or debt amount (line of credit) provided by sharks, in USD.
- Deal has conditions: Indicates if the deal has specific conditions (yes or no).
- Barbara Corcoran Investment Amount: Amount invested by Barbara Corcoran.
- Barbara Corcoran Investment Equity: Equity received by Barbara Corcoran.
- Mark Cuban Investment Amount: Amount invested by Mark Cuban.
- Mark Cuban Investment Equity: Equity received by Mark Cuban.
- Lori Greiner Investment Amount: Amount invested by Lori Greiner.
- Lori Greiner Investment Equity: Equity received by Lori Greiner.
- Robert Herjavec Investment Amount: Amount invested by Robert Herjavec.
- Robert Herjavec Investment Equity: Equity received by Robert Herjavec.
- Daymond John Investment Amount: Amount invested by Daymond John.
- Daymond John Investment Equity: Equity received by Daymond John.
- Kevin O Leary Investment Amount: Amount invested by Kevin O'Leary.
- Kevin O Leary Investment Equity: Equity received by Kevin O'Leary.
- Guest Investment Amount: Amount invested by guest sharks.
- Guest Investment Equity: Equity received by guest sharks.
- Guest Name: Name of the guest shark, if they invested in a deal.
- Barbara Corcoran Present: Indicates whether Barbara Corcoran was present in the episode.
- Mark Cuban Present: Indicates whether Mark Cuban was present in the episode.
- Lori Greiner Present: Indicates whether Lori Greiner was present in the episode.
- Robert Herjavec Present: Indicates whether Robert Herjavec was present in the episode.
- Daymond John Present: Indicates whether Daymond John was present in the episode.
- Kevin O Leary Present: Indicates whether Kevin O'Leary was present in the episode.
- Guest Present: Indicates whether a guest shark was present in the episode.
Distribution
This dataset is provided in CSV format and is approximately 338.37 kB in size. It is structured with 53 columns and contains over 1440 records.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Analysing investment trends and patterns on the Shark Tank television series.
- Studying entrepreneurial pitch effectiveness and success rates.
- Evaluating individual shark investment behaviours and portfolio diversity.
- Conducting market research on industries featured on the show.
- Exploring the correlation between viewership and deal outcomes.
- Developing predictive models for startup investment success.
Coverage
The dataset focuses on the United States, specifically covering the American television business reality show Shark Tank. It spans from Season 1 to Season 16, with season start dates ranging from August 2009 to October 2024 and season end dates from February 2010 to May 2025. Demographic scope includes pitchers' gender (Male, Female, Other) and average age (<30 young, 30-50 middle, >50 old). Please note there are missing values for some demographic details such as Pitchers City, Pitchers State, and Pitchers Average Age, as well as for specific shark investment details when they were not involved or present.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for a wide range of users, including:
- Data Analysts and Scientists: For statistical analysis, machine learning model development, and trend identification.
- Researchers: Studying entrepreneurship, media impact on business, and investment strategies.
- Business Students and Academics: As a practical case study for business pitches and venture capital.
- Investors and Entrepreneurs: Gaining insights into pitch dynamics and potential investment criteria.
- Fans of Reality TV and Shark Tank: Exploring details behind their favourite show.
- Market Researchers: To understand emerging industries and business models.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Shark Tank US Investment Deals
- American Shark Tank Business Pitches
- US Entrepreneurial TV Show Data
- Shark Tank Show Analytics
- North American Reality Business Investments
Attributes
Original Data Source: Shark Tank Show Analytics
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