Circadian Optics Therapy Lamps Update | Shark Tank Season 11
Too many people spend too much time inside dark offices, and not enough time outside. Because of this, Amber Leong has created a line of light therapy lamps, designed to supplement the user’s circadian rhythm. Will she brighten things up with a deal on
If you’re short on time, here’s a quick overview of what happened to Circadian Optics after
Circadian Optics appeared on
Shark: | Result: |
Mark Cuban and Lori Greiner | Accepted deal of $750,000 for 20% equity, plus $50,000 as a gift for Amber’s parents |
Barbara Corcoran and Kevin O’Leary | $750,000 for 20% equity |
Rohan Oza | No Offer |
Shark Tank Circadian Optics Update
- Entrepreneur: Amber Leong
- Business: Light therapy lamps that help reset your internal clock
- Ask: $750,000 for 10% equity
- Result: $750,000 for 20% equity, plus $50,000 as a gift for Amber’s parents
- Shark: Mark Cuban and Lori Greiner
Amber brought Circadian Optics to
These mood light sun lamps are not only good for us but they make a fashionable addition to any space while providing the kind of light that our bodies need. The sunlamp is also free of unwanted UV rays.
The circadian rhythm, or the human body’s internal clock, is actually activated by sunlight. For this reason, going for long periods of time without natural light is not good.
In fact, it can negatively impact your sleep schedule, and can often cause Seasonal Affective Disorder. The good news is that light therapy lamps are proven to help.
Circadian Optics lamps can improve the user’s mood, increase energy, improve concentration, and even help correct sleep cycles. Amber personally knows how much they help.
The inspiration for her company actually came from working in a dark office during winter, which led to her own circadian rhythm being thrown off.
During her pitch, she shares that her parents wanted her to be college-educated. So, to help her, they spent their retirement fund on immigrating Amber to America from a tiny village in Malaysia.
She then attended a university in Minnesota and eventually started earning a six-figure income.
Because her parents sacrificed so much to help her succeed in life, she knew she had to take a chance on her dream company.
This story moved the sharks, and they all became even more interested in Circadian Optics once they learned that Amber had made $4 million in sales up to the point of her
Guest shark Rohan Oza told Amber how impressed he is with her, however, he didn’t think he could add any value to the company. For that reason, he is out.
At this point, two teams of sharks formed. Lori Greiner and Mark Cuban together offered $750,000 for 20% equity in the company. Barbara Corcoran and Kevin O’Leary also teamed up to offer $750,000 for 20% of the company.
Then, Lori and Mark tagged on an additional $50,000 for Amber’s parents’ retirement. Amber says she should really negotiate, but she is just so grateful for a deal.
She ultimately accepted Mark and Lori’s offer, leaving
So, after a moving and inspiring pitch, how is her company fairing? Let’s look at our Circadian Optics update!
We have great news to share in our Circadian Optics update! The company is doing well and now earns about $4 million each year and has expanded its product line.
Further, our Circadian Optics update research found that the deal with Mark and Lori did not close.
However, the company still received a nice boost in sales following its
Amazon has thousands of positive reviews, with users claiming that the lamps have helped them in their battles with depression. The Circadian Optics lamps are available through the company’s Amazon store.
If we hear any more news on the company or its products, we will be back with another Circadian Optics update.
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