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CEO quit his 6-figure job at Microsoft—and landed a $300,000 'Shark Tank' offer for his new startup - TL;DR CNBC

CEO quit his 6-figure job at Microsoft—and landed a $300,000 'Shark Tank' offer for his new startup

Publishing timestamp: 2024-02-20 15:28:03


Summary

A former Microsoft employee turned plant entrepreneur secures a $300,000 investment on "Shark Tank" for his houseplant health company Flora, which offers a soil meter and app to help people care for their plants. Despite some judges not being interested in houseplants, the entrepreneur successfully negotiates a deal with Lori Greiner.


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Tickers: MSFT

Keywords: robert herjavecentrepreneurstart-upmicrosoft corplori greinerbarbara corcoranshark tankplantsmark cuban

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/20/shark-tank-houseplant-startup-flora-used-clever-negotiation-to-get-offer.html


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