Aspiring canadian entrepreneurs pitch business and investment ideas to a panel of venture capitalists termed dragons in the hope of securing business financing and. The show allows several entrepreneurs an opportunity to present their varying business ideas to a panel of five wealthy investors, the dragons of the shows title, and pitch for financial investment while offering a stake of the company in return. The entrepreneur joined the bbc programme for season 15 back in. Contestants pitch their ideas offering up a percentage of ownership in the imagined company in the hopes of winning the investment dollars of five critical venture capitalists. Budding entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to multimillionaires. Aspiring canadian entrepreneurs pitch business and investment ideas to a panel of venture capitalists termed dragons in. Entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to multimillionaires ready to invest their own cash.
Season 17 season 16 season 15 season 14 season season 12 season 11 season 10 season 9 season 8 season 7 season 6 season 5 season 4 season 3 season. Budding entrepreneurs approach 5 of the best business minds in the uk with the hope of securing financial backing for their business proposal. Peter jones, deborah meaden, tej lalvani and sara davies are joined in the famous chairs by former dragon theo paphitis while touker suleyman recuperates from a short illness. The programme has been produced by bbc manchester since its inception and it was first broadcast on bbc two on 4 january 2005.
Sara hails from county durham and at 35 years old she is the. Entrepreneur leading negotiation against dragons duration. However it will not be alcohol that the dragons will be sampling, as a norfolk couple serve up their fruity alternative. A spiced rum entrepreneur gets the party started with a rock n roll makeover. Plus a wild opportunity looks to breed success with a dragon partner. On tour was a series of five episodes which aired between 6 september and 7 october 2009.
Seasons 11, 12 and will now be available on bbc america beginning with the premiere of season on august 3rd. The dragons, a panel of tough business minds, decide whether or not to green light a fundlacking entrepeneurs idea in this bbc2 series. The format of the show is owned by sony pictures and is based on the original japanese series, which has been sold around the world. Episode 12 1214 a female pair pitch a nifty solution to pain caused from wearing halter neck straps. Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. The entrepreneur joined the bbc programme for season 15 back in 2017 to sit alongside deborah meaden, peter. The show debuted on october 3, 2006 on cbc television, and is hosted by dianne buckner. The dragons are often happy to demo a product but it is the business and how it makes money that remains their ultimate concern. Christopher and michael williams had created an innovative cure for erectile dysfunction that was so impressive, all. Episode 14 14 14 an entrepreneur from aberdeen hopes his scottishinspired gin is to the dragons taste. Series 15, episode 9 after a couple of months break, boxing day saw the return of the popular pitching show.
The dragons, a panel of tough business minds, decide whether or not to green light a fundlacking entrepeneurs. Jump directly to the content the sun, a news uk company close. Each episode follows the dragons james caan, deborah meaden, peter jones, theo paphitis and duncan bannatyne as they travel by bus around the united kingdom to find out what some of the budding entrepreneurs who had appeared on the show have been up to since, including success stories, awful failures, and some very obvious missed opportunities. Sara davies new dragon sara davies replaces jenny campbell, who stepped down from the show in february. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. Watch and meet culinary kingpin vikram vij, and michael wekerle, the reigning rock star of canadian finance.
Contestants pitch their ideas offering up a percentage of ownership in the imagined company in the hopes of winning the investment dollars of. But what can you learn from the episodes successes. Peter jones, deborah meaden, tej lalvani and sara davies are joined in the famous chairs by former dragon theo paphitis while touker suleyman recuperates from a short. Episode 14 a babyfaced entrepreneur takes peter jones by surprise with his business.
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