Barbara Ann Corcoran

 Barbara Ann Corcoran is an American businesswoman. The Corcoran Group is a New York City-based real estate brokerage. In 2001, the company was sold to NRT at $66 million. Corcoran left the company shortly thereafter. Corcoran has participated in 12 episodes of ABC's Shark Tank seasons. In February 2020 Corcoran was involved in 53 deals, the most significant being a $350,000 investment that covered 40 percent of Coverplay. Corcoran was born in Edgewater, New Jersey, the youngest of 10 children from a working class Irish Catholic family. Florence Corcoran was Florence's mom and also a housekeeper. Edwin W. Corcoran Jr. was her father. He was a mover from one job to the next during Corcoran's early years. Her family depended sometimes on the food provided by a friendly local grocer for free food. Corcoran still remembers her father as someone who drank occasionally and was rude to her mother. Corcoran struggled through her schooling and was diagnosed with dyslexia. Corcoran was educated at an Catholic elementary and then started high school in Englewood at St. Cecilia High School. Corcoran who was in the process of failing many classes during her first year of high school, was transferred to Leonia High School. There, she received a D.








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