Barbara Ann Corcoran

 Barbara Ann Corcoran was born on the 10th of March, 1949. She is an American investor, speaker and consultant. The Corcoran Group, an NY-based real estate broker was started by Corcoran. NRT bought it in 2001 for $66 million. Corcoran then left the business. Corcoran was one of ABC's first Shark investors was a featured guest of each episode of Shark Tank. She has participated in 53 deals since February of 2020. The largest was a $350,000 investment that will provide 40 percent of Coverplay. Corcoran was born in Edgewater (New Jersey) as the second of ten children from a working-class Irish Catholic family. Florence was her mother, who was a homemaker. Her father, Edwin W. Corcoran Jr. moved between jobs throughout Corcoran's childhood. The family depended on food delivery services for free from a local grocer. Corcoran is still able to remember her father as someone who was drunk occasionally and did not treat her mother with respect. Corcoran struggled in school, and later found out that she was dyslexic. Corcoran went to an Catholic elementary school in her neighborhood and started high school in St. Cecilia High School, Englewood. After failing several courses in her freshman year, Corcoran transferred to Leonia High School and received a grade of D.








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