Mark Cuban says this is his go-to holiday gift to give. (via CNBCMakeIt)
For Cuban, Alyssa's is a gift that gives back — to him. Cuban invested in the company, which makes cookies from unrefined grains, dried fruits and nuts, when its co-founder Doug Saraci sent him a box of cookies with a note asking for $50,000 in exchange for 25% of the business in February 2012, according to Saraci.
"My wife [Svitlana] thought that was funny. She said a billionaire would not eat cookies from a box that some guy from Florida would send to him," Saraci toldSaraci and his wife were out of work in 2010 when they borrowed money from a family member and started a small cafe in Lake Park, Florida. But despite lots of menu options, return customers seemed to only want the cafe's homemade healthy oatmeal cookies, which they called Alyssa's cookies, after their daughter.
At the time, Saraci watched every episode of "Shark Tank," and always liked Cuban. Instead of trying to apply to the show, he sent Cuban the cookies and the letter.Cuban has said he eats the Healthy Oatmeal Bites,
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