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The Bite Toothpaste Bits business did not get a deal when it was pitched on Shark Tank. How is the business doing today? Is it making a profit?

The entrepreneur behind Bite toothpaste was propelled by a mission of conservation.

How a CEO turned $6,000 into a multimillion-dollar toothpaste business that got an investment offer from Mark Cuban CNBC 1 hr ago © Provided by CNBC Lindsay McCormick is the founder and CEO of Bite Toothpaste Bits. Five years ago, Lindsay McCormick was working as a TV producer on HGTVs "House Hunters." She was traveling the country, living out of a suitcase, and relying heavily on travel-size toiletries. "I kept going through toothpaste tubes and I was just like, this feels so wasteful," M...

In 2016, Lindsay McCormick founded Bite in her quest to answer two questions: Why does toothpaste come in plastic tubes and what exactly are we putting in our bodies when we brush our teeth? Already working toward a zero waste, vegan lifestyle, McCormick sprinted into action to find a way to reduce the more than 1.5 billion toothpaste tubes that make it into landfills each year. With consumer demand rising for sustainable products, McCormick and her co-founder Asher Hunt made an appearance on...