Entrepreneurship | Business | Startup Culture on Instagram: "In 2019, Anna Skaya pitched Basepaws on Shark Tank — a $95 at-home cat DNA test that breaks down breed traits and health risks. She asked for $250K for 5%. The Sharks liked the traction: $200K in sales and aiming for $400K that year. Kevin O’Leary and Robert Herjavec teamed up, offering $250K for 10% (split as 8.3% equity and 1.7% advisory shares). That $250K bet paid off. In 2022, Basepaws was acquired, and the Sharks walked away with