Standby Saver

Deal

Device that cuts off electric current to home appliances on stand-by

Season 4 · Ep 6 ElectronicsAired 21 March 2007

Best known from its Dragons’ Den appearance, Standby Saver is a device that cuts off electric current to home appliances on stand-by in Season 4, and walked out with a deal.

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From the show

The Dragons’ Den pitch

£100K
Asked for: 50%
Offered equity: £200K
Sought valuation: —
Deal amount: —
Deal equity: —
Deal valuation

Peter Ensinger and David Baker walked into the Den in Season 4, Episode 6 in the episode that aired 21 March 2007. Standby Saver, the device that cuts off electric current to home appliances on stand-by, pitched in the Electronics category, one of 26 electronics businesses to brave the Den across all 21 seasons.

On the carpet, the number was £100,000 for a 50% stake, which valued the company at £200K.

A deal was struck.

Standby Saver was one of 52 businesses to pitch in Season 4, where 10 deals got done. In the Electronics category overall, roughly 46% of pitches have landed a dragon across the show's history.

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Where can I buy Standby Saver?

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Did Standby Saver get a deal on Dragons’ Den?

Yes. Standby Saver closed a deal.

What season of Dragons’ Den was Standby Saver on?

Standby Saver appeared in Season 4, Episode 6, which aired 21 March 2007.

How much was Standby Saver asking for on Dragons’ Den?

The founders asked for £100,000 for 50% of the company, a £200K valuation.

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