A Cincinnati native and Ohio bar owner will appear on this week’s episode of ABC’s hit reality show, Shark Tank.
Megan Pando is the founder of Columbus’ Makers Social, an interactive makerspace and bar that allows guests to work on DIY projects, like jewelry-making, leatherwork and woodworking, while also enjoying craft cocktails and social connection. On Shark Tank, she’ll pitch her concept to a panel of potential investors of Shark Tank, also known as “The Sharks,” who will decide if they want to take a chance and invest in Makers Social.
Pando grew up in Cincinnati and also lived in Pittsburgh before moving to Columbus in 2014, where she opened her first business, Studio 614, a paint-and-sip studio in Clintonville. She says the experience of opening Studio 614 was instrumental in her later venture, Makers Social…