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Chub Rub Patch Shark Tank Update: Where Are They Now?

Most women who like staying active throughout the day know how chaffed skin, especially on the insides of the thighs, can end up being extremely painful. Entrepreneur Brittany Lammon aimed to combat this very issue through her product Chub Rub Patch, which provides a comfortable barrier between one’s skin and clothes.

While such an innovative and helpful product made us curious to learn more, interest in Chub Rub Patch peaked when Brittany Lammon appeared on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank‘ season 14 episode 14, hoping for a life-changing investment from the Sharks. Well, let’s dive in and chart the product’s growth, shall we?

Chub Rub Patch: Who Are They and What Do They Do?

Since Brittany Lammon discovered her passion for fashion and cosmetics from a young age, she completed her education at Bowling Green State University before earning her cosmetology license from Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Columbus. Besides, she even studied at the Cosmix School of Make-up Artistry, which further enhanced her skills. While most readers would know Brittany as the make-up artist and hairstylist for World Wrestling Entertainment, she surprisingly has a lot of experience in entrepreneurship, as she started her first company, BigCreations LLC, in 2015.

SAVING THE HEADWATER CHUB

SAVING THE HEADWATER CHUB

Of the nine chub species native to the Southwest, all are listed or proposed for listing as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act — except for the roundtail and headwater chubs. It's not that these two species aren't imperiled — they've been extirpated from 80 percent and 60 percent of their historic ranges, respectively — but rather that they've suffered from bureaucratic ineptitude for decades. The roundtail chub and headwater chub are valuable indicators of ecosystem health in the Southwest's rivers. In severe decline, they now occupy just a fraction of their historic ranges, so the Center is campaigning to get them recognized after long neglect.

The declines of the fish were noted by scientists as early as 1960. In 1982, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recognized both species as Category 2 candidates for Endangered Species Act listing, which meant that their protection might be warranted but the agency lacked sufficient information to move forward. But in 1996, the Service stopped maintaining its Category 2 list, and the fish were dropped from even consideration for protection. 

The Center attempted to remedy this by petitioning for protection of both species under the Endangered Species…