Ladderail
An entrepreneur hopes the Dragons can spot his business’ potential and offer a boost up.
The ask
C$25,000 for 25%
Stated on air as “25K for 25%”
On-air result
Struck a deal
C$75,000 for 50%
Investing Dragon: Vincenzo Guzzo
Pitched by: Johnny Gian
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The Dragons' Den Canada pitch
- C$25K
- Asked for
- 25%
- Equity offered
- C$100K
- Implied valuation
- S14 · Ep 8
- Season
An entrepreneur hopes the Dragons can spot his business’ potential and offer a boost up.
Johnny Gian from Calgary, Alta. entered the Den in Season 14, episode 8 and asked the Dragons for C$25,000 in exchange for 25% of the business.
Vincenzo Guzzo backed the pitch at C$75,000 for 50%.
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