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In a recent episode of “Shark Tank,” Ramon van Meer, the CEO and founder of Genius Litter, managed to secure a deal with Mark Cuban after a heated bidding war among the investors. Why It Matters: The Austin-based company, which offers color-changing cat litter to alert pet owners of potential illnesses, was initially met with skepticism from Cuban. However, a bidding war between the other investors led Cuban to change his mind, reported CNBC. Despite the competition, van Meer stood his ground and negotiated with the investors. Ultimately, he accepted an offer from a trio of investors, includin…