Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has introduced his retirement from ABC’s hit present “Shark Tank” after 10 years. He revealed on the “All The Smoke” podcast that the subsequent season will probably be his final, saying, “it is time”.

Cuban joined “Shark Tank” as a visitor in season two and have become an everyday on the present in season three. Throughout his tenure, he has invested no less than $29 million in no less than 85 firms whose founders have appeared on the present.

Cuban talked about that though his money base has declined barely, the worth of a lot of his investments continues to be performing properly. ABC has not confirmed his exit from the present.

On the time of Cuban’s choice to go away the present, he remained the proprietor of the Dallas Mavericks and a co-founder of enterprise ventures similar to Value Plus Medicine.

Season 16 of “Shark Tank” will probably be his final, and the community has but to substantiate his departure. Cuban expressed his love for the present and stated it despatched a message that the American dream continues to be alive.

He additionally talked about that he has invested in lots of of firms, and though there was a slight lower in money phrases, the funding quantity has elevated considerably when it comes to market worth.

The present, now in its fifteenth season, affords budding entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their companies and merchandise to 5 “Sharks,” completed entrepreneurs who can then spend money on these companies or refuse.

Cuban is predicted to go away “Shark Tank” after filming for the subsequent season, which will probably be his remaining yr on the present.