RetrievAir

Shark Tank US Season 17, Episode 4 Active $5,000,000 (2026)

Last Updated: April 4, 2026

RetrievAir appeared on Shark Tank US Season 17 asking for $776,000 for 15% equity. RetrievAir secured a deal with Alexis Ohanian for $776,000 in exchange for 15% equity. As of 2026, RetrievAir has an estimated net worth of $5,000,000.

RetrievAir is a groundbreaking airline concept designed specifically for pets and their owners. The company landed one of the largest deals of Season 17 when Alexis Ohanian invested $776,000 for 15% equity.

What Is RetrievAir?

RetrievAir is an airline service built from the ground up for pet travel. Instead of cramming pets into cargo holds or tiny under-seat carriers, RetrievAir designed an experience where pets travel comfortably alongside their owners in a purpose-built cabin environment.

The Shark Tank Pitch

Co-founders Benton and Mark pitched on Episode 4 of Season 17, Alexis Ohanian’s debut episode as guest Shark. The concept of a pet-first airline was bold, and the capital requirements significant.

The Deal

Alexis Ohanian invested $776,000 for 15% equity, making it one of the largest single-Shark deals of Season 17. Ohanian’s tech background and venture capital experience made him an ideal partner for this high-capital startup.

Pitch vs Current

At Time of Pitch Current (2026)
Valuation $5,173,333 $5,000,000
Amount $776,000 $776,000
Equity 15% 15%
Status Funded Active