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June 14, 2018When the founders of dating app Coffee Meets Bagel turned down Mark Cuban’s $30 million offer on ‘Shark Tank’ 3 …
When Dawoon, Arum, and Soo Kang walked onto the “Shark Tank” stage in 2015, they were hoping to get an offer from Mark Cuban, who they considered the most tech-savvy of all five investors. The Kang sisters were pitching Coffee Meets Bagel, a dating app that, at the time, connected users with friends of friends and gave matches just seven days to connect. They were asking the sharks for $500,000 in exchange for 5% of the company. The ensuing exchange made for one of the more dramatic episodes ever aired. Cuban was the first of the investors to declare himself “out” — but just as the Kang sisters were about to walk off the stage, he offered them $30 million for the entire company. It was the largest offer in “Shark Tank” history. When the founders of dating app Coffee Meets Bagel turned down Mark Cuban’s $30 million offer on ‘Shark Tank’ 3 …
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