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Filter by:. Successfully received investment after the show? Still in business? Still working with a Dragon s? Clear Selections. Oatein Ltd. Close Peter Jones. Series Did the investment go through? After The Den The deal broke down after the den and no further info was provided. Buddies Toothpaste. After The Den The money was never invested.

No further details were provided. Didsbury Gin. Close Jenny Campbell. After The Den After the den, Jenny invested the money for Van De Sant Innovations. Close Deborah Meaden. After The Den The deal was never completed. No further information was provided. After The Den Nothing to see here, just another deal that never materialised. Love Cocoa. Close Tej Lalvani. Soccer Star. Katie Mullally Jewellery. After The Den It looks as though the deal never happened with Mullally still operating as a sole trader.

Elite Competitions. The Drinks Baker. Platinum Pie. Brand Yourself. After The Den A deal with a firm like this was never going to be completed. The Heart of Nature. After The Den The deal collapsed after the den. Check Out puregrainbread. Mark Mate. Close Touker Souleyman. Brighter Bikes. After The Den The deal broke down after the den and unlike most failed deals who are keen to continue riding on the coattails of the Dragon's despite the deal never happening, the owner of Brighter Bikes has documented his post den experience in a blog post.

Landscapes For Learning. Coconuts Naturally. Check Out www. Young in Spirit. After The Den The deal collapsed after the den and the firm sought investment elsewhere, with former Secret Millionaire, Mike Greene now owning shares in the company. Drone Safe Register. Infuse My Colour. After The Den The deal broke down after the den.

As is often the case, no further details were provided. Look After My Bills. Tuk Tuk Chai. ITAE Group. House of Elrick. After The Den The deal fell through after the den. Tickle Tots. Chain Monkey. T Plus Drinks. Carun UK. Glazesafe Limited. After The Den The deal fell through after the den once due diligence was complete.

Staels Design wheelAIR. After The Den The firm declined investment after the den due to the opportunity to raise capital from alternative sources. Mo Bros. After The Den The deal did not complete. We are awaiting an update. Check Out Full accounts. Lovebomb Cushions Ltd. After The Den The deal broke downn after the den. We are awaiting an update from the owner. The Wool Couture Company. Temporary Forevers. Natural Nutrients. After The Den. Huxley Hound.

After The Den The deal never materialised. The firm have not provided reasons as to why. Creative Nature. Rugged Interactive. Neither party was available for comment. M14 Industries. Close Nick Jenkins. After The Den The deal broke down after the den due to conflict with another investor over valuations. Watmuff and Beckett. After The Den The deal was successfully completed after the den with Jenkins now owning Neither party provided comment. Illuminated Apparel.

After The Den The investment broke down after the den. Love Keep Create. After The Den Deborah completed the investment after the Den and you can find out more about the investment on her website.

Active Away. After The Den The investment was never completed. Check Out kidsflush. Kokoso Skin Ltd. Snaffling Pig Co. After The Den The investment was not completed. No further information has been provided. DAD Machining. After The Den The investment didn't go through and the D A D website is still showing an out of stock message after appearing on the show. Vitals Company Name: D. The firm has now ceased trading. BootBuddy Ltd. Craft Gin Club. Close Sarah Willingham.

Mum2mum Market. Bad Brownie. Slappie Ltd. After The Den The deal was successfully completed. More details to come. Masons Beans. Check Out masonsbeans. Grounded Body Scrub. After The Den The deal collapsed after the Den. Latest Free Stuff. Neither party has provided details as to why. After The Den The deal did go through but the app was purchased by M14 Industries who also pitched in the den in a later series. Sublime Science. After The Den As per Companies House it looks as though the investment was completed although it's unclear if both Jenkins and Willingham are both involved.

Ella Banks Ltd Good Bubble. After The Den Deborah invested and now owns Timberkits Ltd. After The Den The investment was completed after the den and Souleyman is now a company director at Timberkits Limited. Tags Snack Foods Ltd. Check Out Full accounts Original pitch. The Raw Chocolate Company. After The Den The deal was not completed. Unfortunately we have no further details. Accentuate Games. After The Den After due diligence the deal fell through.

Beamblock Yoga. Close Duncan Bannatyne. After The Den The investment broke down after the den and Ryan began a crowdfunding campaign to source the funds. Yee Kwan. After The Den Deborah informed us the investment went through. Close Kelly Hoppen.

Baggers Originals. After The Den The investment never went through. Zeven Media. After The Den The business went into voluntary adminisation in November Clean Heels. After The Den Both Dragons are promoting the brand on their social profiles as a successful investment and Deborah tweeted us to say it went through.

Just For Tiny People. After The Den After the den Deborah successfully invested in the business for a Pants On Fire Games. After The Den The investment never materialised after the den. Grip It Fixings. After The Den Duncan Bannatyne isn't a a shareholder or a director at the company and never invested in the business which is now dissolved. Check Out victorsdrinks. Phom Teas. After The Den The duo have given numerous interviews about how Kelly had helped them with the business, however, Kelly was never a shareholder or a director at the company and it was dissolved in Lost My Name.

Close Piers Linney. After The Den Piers put up the cash after the show and now has a 3. Spoon Cereals. After The Den After the show, the investment fell through. Swing Patrol London. Bobo Buddies. After The Den The investment broke down after the den after James decided he had made a mistake and given away too much equity in accepting the deal offered to him by the Dragons.

PlayAway Case. After The Den The deal broke down after the den and interestingly the pitcher, Jo Kerley, is no longer associated with the company. After The Den The deal fell through after the den and Brian sourced the investment from alternative sources and various incubator funds. Check Out energy-egg. The Little Coffee Bag Co. Details as to why are unknown. After The Den The investment never went through and minicabit sourced investment elsewhere via Wayra, a startup investment fund.

Mainstage Travel. After The Den Mainstage Travel are operating successfully and Linney's investment was completed after the show. Check Out mainstagetravel. Young Ones. After The Den The company is classified at companies house as non trading and Duncan's investment didn't go through after the den. After The Den The company is still operating successfully but Bannatyne's investment wasn't completed.

Original Jerky. After The Den Peter Jones pulled out of the deal after the show and according to Mr Walters, he never managed to speak to Peter outside of the show.

The Running Mat. After The Den The investment never went through and the product is yet to make it to market. Bare Naked Foods. Skinny Tan. After The Den Skinny Tan limited was dissolved less than a year after it was incorporated.

Close Theo Paphitis. Check Out mybunjee. Bionic Glove Technology. No, that's not true: When the Khalife sisters appeared on the ABC television program, they sought funding for the company they co-founded, Surprise Ride , a box subscription service focused on hands-on learning activities for children. It's an apparent ruse to use their celebrity to sell someone else's product.

In actuality, the post is an advertisement, offering links to buy CBD gummies. Rosy Khalife's LinkedIn page also does not mention any association with the product in question. Lead Stories contacted the Khalifes about the claims made in the post. In an email response on March 23, , they said:. Theo Paphitis is another Entrepreneur who immigrated to the UK as a child from Cyprus at a very early age and went on show an Entrepreneurial spirit early, running his schools tuck shop at 15 years old.

He made a large fortune from NAG telecom in the rapidly growing mobile telecommunications space before buying struggling Ryman stationary company and turning it around to make a fortune.

Touker started out as an accountant for small businesses, quickly got bored, realized there the only was to get rich were in property or fashion and set out on his own to make a fortune. He started out selling garments with his grandmother before acquiring a stake in two businesses without realizing they had falsified their books. He ended up having to sell his house in order to repay the debts. Touker started again, this time more experienced and it paid off when he acquired a small cash and carry business which was supplying Marks and Spencers among others.

He joined Dragons Den for the 13 th and 14 th series in and and keeps himself busy with his investment ventures and the companies he has invested in on Dragons Den.

James Caan is another Entrepreneur that I know through reading his biography as a teenager hungry for success. James appeared on Dragons Den from the 5 th series in and left the show in after 4 seasons stating he was too busy with philatropic and existing business ventures. Including helping children in need, working with the UK government and trying to reduce bullying in schools.

Meadon grew up in Brighton before moving to Italy at 19 to set a glass export business which failed after 18 months. She joined in the third series in and is still going strong today also appearing on Dancing With The Stars in He appeared on Dragons Den from to but was trigger shy and dropped by the show after only 1 year. Piers Linnay is a British born business man and investor who took the corporate route to wealth by graduating as a solicitor, working at an investment firm, becoming CEO and then embracing technology in investing to build a business empire.

We can see from the list of characters on the show over the years that Dragons Den is the real deal, with real investors who are willing to invest their own money, time and expertise to get various businesses off the ground.