Tyla-Simone Crayton and her mom, Monique had been decided to rework any customary chicken wing recipe right into a crave-worthy dish as they made their look on “Shark Tank” in 2021 on Season 12 Episode 14 (per IMDb). From Crayton’s early days as an at home-restauranteur to the bottling and promoting of Sienna Sauce, between 2017-2020, the corporate gained a substantial amount of traction via the sheer dedication of Crayton herself. CNBC Make It claims the younger entrepreneur received varied competitions for the sauce all through the years and began an funding fund via Republic the place the corporate gained assist from over 1,000 buyers, even within the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sienna Sauce got here to “Shark Tank” not just for an funding: Crayton was initially impressed to start a profession in entrepreneurship from watching the favored ABC present (by way of YouTube). In response to Shark Tank Recap, the mom and daughter duo requested for $100,000 for 10% of their enterprise. Based mostly on Crayton’s skilled angle and dedication to her product, Sienna Sauce finally struck a deal of $100,000 for 20% of their enterprise with investor Kendra Scott.
