Poppi, a prebiotic soda that will soon be acquired by Pepsi, got its start on "Shark Tank." PepsiCo announced on Monday that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Poppi for $1.95 billion,

PepsiCo’s Poppi acquisition proves just how rewarding disrupting traditional categories and building a strong brand can be, even in highly competitive spaces.

The BriefPepsiCo is acquiring Poppi, a North Texas-founded prebiotic soda brand, in a nearly $2 billion deal.Poppi—known for its low-sugar and gut-health—gained popularity through viral social media marketing and influencer collabs.