As a military f-16 mechanic, he explains the difficulties with keeping his tools organized while working due to the curves on the planes.
He begins his pitch in front of an airplane nose with several Grypmats on top they’re loaded with tools. Tom enters seeking $200,000 for 10% of his business. Gryp Mat Tool Tray Grypmat Shark Tank Recap Will a Shark grab onto this idea and invest? Grypmat Company Information Burden likely wants a Shark’s help expanding his retail reach. Anyone who uses tools and needs a place to put them down while working can use a Grypmat. The product is a “non-magnetic, non slip, chemical resistant, anti-static rubber tool mat that can hold tools at extreme angles (up to 70 degrees) on a variety of work surfaces.” It’s washable, durable, and resistant to chemicals and fuels. While designed for airplanes, auto mechanics and do-it-yourselfers of all kinds use it to hold their tools and hardware while working. The silicone Grypmat sticks to any surface and it has small troughs – like those found in a utensil drawer organizer – that hold tools. The odd angles and curves of a plane make it difficult to set tools down without them slipping. By July, 2017 all Grypmats made it into the hands of backers.īurden spent a lot of time working on jets in his air force days. He brought the product to market with a successful Kickstarter campaign that raised over $133,000 in early 2017.
Burden, a veteran Air Force jet mechanic, created Grypmat to let folks who work with tools have a safe and secure place to put them down while on the job. Tom Burden wants to get a grip on a Shark and have one invest in Grypmat, his tool mat that grips virtually any surface, in Shark Tank episode 912.
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