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Brazyn

Status: active as of 2026-09-09

Also known as: Brazyn Life, Brazyn Life, LLC, The Morph

Brazyn operates a fitness-equipment storefront; Forbes reports that its on-air Shark Tank investment did not close.

Shark Tank appearance

Season 9, episode 6

Air date
2017-10-29
Appearance source
Brazyn — episode reference (not a video) episode
Episode guide
Authoritative episode guide
Pitch
Collapsible foam rollers and fitness/recovery equipment.
Ask
$225,000 for 10% equity.
Offer
Nate Lawrie and Tom Hopkins accepted Lori Greiner and Sara Blakely’s $250,000 for 20% offer.
Deal closed?
No

Dated timeline

DateEventEvidence
2017-10-29 TVmaze lists Brazyn Life with Novel Effect, Drain Wig and Father Figure in Season 9, Episode 6. BRAZ2
2021-09-08 Forbes published its report that the on-air investment did not close; this is the reporting date, not a verified termination date. BRAZ4
2026-09-09 The current company catalog lists Morph foam rollers, FLiPBENCH equipment and massage products with prices. This supports a current commercial presence, not independent verification of order fulfillment. BRAZ8

Legal and entity identity

Legal entities
Unresolved
Aliases
Brazyn Life, Brazyn Life, LLC, The Morph
Successor/acquirer
None verified

No conclusive registry record was retrieved.

Notable findings and disputes

  1. verified fact The current company catalog lists Morph foam rollers, FLiPBENCH equipment and massage products with prices. This supports a current commercial presence, not independent verification of order fulfillment. [ BRAZ8 ]
  2. credible report John Greathouse's 2021 Forbes founder profile reports that the $250,000-for-20% on-air agreement with Lori Greiner and Sara Blakely did not close. This is attributed reporting, not a direct founder quotation or an executed transaction record. [ BRAZ4 ]
  3. credible report Gazette Review's pitch recap reports an initial request of $225,000 for 10%, followed by an agreed $250,000 for 20% on air. [ BRAZ10 ]

What we could not verify

  • The Forbes closing report was recovered through indexed article text; direct page opening redirected unsuccessfully. The underlying unedited interview and executed diligence/termination records remain unverified.
  • Research draft identifies Brazyn Life, LLC. This is a legal-identity research lead, not an independently verified current state-registry result. Entity number, standing and succession require primary-record review.
  • Direct current California BizFile standing and full filing-history documents.
  • Any executed diligence/termination documentation for the Greiner/Blakely deal.
  • Complete current cap table and any later institutional investment.
  • Wayback captures sufficient to compare historical Shark Tank/deal wording on Brazyn’s own pages.
  • No archived before/after page comparison was verified in this review. Absence from current text does not establish historical absence, concealment or motive.

Full research sources

  1. BRAZ2Brazyn — episode database episode database accessed 2026-09-09

    See the specific attributed claims and remaining limitations; source inclusion does not establish all draft claims.

  2. BRAZ4Brazyn — reputable founder interview reputable founder interview published 2021-09-08 accessed 2026-09-09

    Indexed article text retrieved on 2026-09-09 explicitly reports failed closing in the author's narrative. Direct opening failed; do not misattribute that sentence as a founder quotation.

  3. BRAZ8Brazyn — official ecommerce catalog official ecommerce catalog accessed 2026-09-09

    See the specific attributed claims and remaining limitations; source inclusion does not establish all draft claims.

  4. BRAZ10Brazyn Life — Gazette Review 2018 pitch recap secondary pitch recap accessed 2026-09-09

    Indexed recap supports $225,000/10% initial ask and negotiated $250,000/20% terms; does not prove post-filming closing.

Status-Verification Sources

  1. Brazyn — reputable founder interview (forbes.com) 2021-09-08
    John Greathouse's 2021 Forbes founder profile reports that the $250,000-for-20% on-air agreement with Lori Greiner and Sara Blakely did not close. This is attributed reporting, not a direct founder quotation or an executed transaction record.
  2. Brazyn — official ecommerce catalog (brazynlife.com)
    The current company catalog lists Morph foam rollers, FLiPBENCH equipment and massage products with prices. This supports a current commercial presence, not independent verification of order fulfillment.
  3. Brazyn Life — Gazette Review 2018 pitch recap (gazettereview.com)
    Gazette Review's pitch recap reports an initial request of $225,000 for 10%, followed by an agreed $250,000 for 20% on air.