Next Generation Hockey
A hockey trainer hopes his high performance business will get the Dragons in a financial face off.
The ask
C$100,000 for 16%
Stated on air as “100K for 16%”
On-air result
Struck a deal
C$100,000 for 33%
Investing Dragon: Michael Wekerle
Pitched by: Derek Miller
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The Dragons' Den Canada pitch
- C$100K
- Asked for
- 16%
- Equity offered
- C$625K
- Implied valuation
- S12 · Ep 2
- Season
A hockey trainer hopes his high performance business will get the Dragons in a financial face off.
Derek Miller from Ottawa, ON entered the Den in Season 12, episode 2 and asked the Dragons for C$100,000 in exchange for 16% of the business.
Michael Wekerle backed the pitch at C$100,000 for 33%.
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