All Dragons' Den investments made by Deborah Meaden
21 Feb 2025
BusinessCloud

Meaden’s investments agreed on the BBC show, whether they went through away from the cameras and the current status of the businesses
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Alpine Cleaning
Gary Taylor
£200,000
40%
Failed
Dissolved 2011
£100k each with Theo Paphitis
MixAlbum
Ian Chamings
£150,000
40%
Signed
Active
£75k each with Theo Paphitis
Nuts Poker League
Stephen Bellis
£65,000
40%
Failed
Sold 2014
£32.5k each with Theo Paphitis
Coin Metrics
Ian Daintith & Richard Adams
£200,000
25%
Failed
Sold 2007
£100k each with Theo Paphitis
4
Rotamate
Roger Hind
£85,000
40%
Failed
Dissolved 2011
£42.5k each with Richard Farleigh
Foot Deodoriser
Casey Jones
£100,000
50%
Failed
Dissolved
£50k each with Richard Farleigh
Safe-T-First
Chris Haines
£95,000
30%
Failed
Active
£47.5k each with Theo Paphitis
Standby Saver
Peter Ensinger and David Baker
£100,000
50%
Failed
Dissolved 2014
£20k each with Theo Paphitis, Richard Farleigh, Duncan Bannatyne and Peter Jones
5
youdoodoll
Sarah Lu
£35,000
45%
Signed
Dissolved 2014
Reestore
Max McMurdo
£50,000
30%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Theo Paphitis
Cush'n'Shade
Jamie Jenkinson
£100,000
40%
Failed
Active
£50k each with Peter Jones
Steri Spray
Ian Helmore
£145,000
40%
Signed
Active
£82.5k each with Theo Paphitis
JPM Eco Logistics
Jerry Mantalvanos & Paul Merker
£100,000
40%
Signed
Dissolved 2014
£50k each with Theo Paphitis
Red Button Design
Amanda Jones & James Brown
£50,000
10%
Failed
Dissolved 2014
£10k each with Peter Jones, Theo Paphitis, Duncan Bannatyne and James Caan
6
DDN Ltd
Michael Cotton
£250,000
25%
Failed
Active
£125k each with Theo Paphitis
Buggy Boot
Charlotte Evans & Caroyln Jarvis
£80,000
30%
Signed
Dissolved 2012
Magic Whiteboard
Neil and Laura Westwood
£100,000
40%
Signed
Active
£50k each with Theo Paphitis
ProWaste Management Services
Paul Tinton
£200,000
40%
Signed
Active
£100k each with Duncan Bannatyne
7
Servicing Stop
Oliver Richmond and Toby Richmond
£100,000
30%
Failed
Active
MyDish .co.uk
Carol Savage & Jason White
£100,000
15%
Signed
Active
Physicool Ltd
Kay Russell
£100,000
30%
Unclear
Active
8
Vintage Patisserie
Angela Newman
£100,000
39%
Unclear
Active
£50k each with Theo Paphitis
Lumacoustics
Tim Williams and Tom Hogan
£50,000
40%
Failed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones
SURVIVA – SURVIVA JAK
Letitia Valentine & Alexander Lewis
£75,000
45%
Failed
Active
ValueMyStuff
Patrick van der Vorst
£100,000
40%
Signed
Sold 2015
£50k each with Theo Paphitis
Content and Calm
Solvej Biddle
£80,000
23%
Failed
Dissolved 2016
£40k each with Peter Jones
9
Ploughcroft Solar
Chris Hopkins
£120,000
25%
Signed
Liquidated 2023
£60k each with Theo Paphitis
JogPost Limited
Henry Buckley and JJ Harding
£50,000
20%
Failed
Active
barMate
Nick Cross, Richard Hadden and Sebastian Stoddart
£50,000
30%
Failed
Dissolved 2022
£25k each with Theo Paphitis
Roastcosy (Innovative Gadgets Ltd)
Helen Waterston
£70,000
48%
Failed
Dissolved 2017
£35k each with Peter Jones
10
YUUbag
Kellie Forbes and Gill Hayward
£60,000
30%
Signed
Dissolved 2021
£30k each with Peter Jones
Old Bond (later renamed as Kino-mo and HyperByn)
Kiryl Chykeyuk and Art Stavenka
£90,000
40%
Failed
Active
£45k each with Theo Paphitis
Billy + Margot
Marie Sawle
£60,000
40%
Signed
Dissolved 2022
Bionic Glove Technology Europe Ltd
Mark Richardson
£100,000
40%
Failed
Active
£50k each with Theo Paphitis
ProperMaid
Allison Whitmarsh
£50,000
25%
Signed
Dissolved 2019
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The Running Mat
Donna Kerr-Foley
£50,000
40%
Signed
Dissolved 2017
£25k each with Kelly Hoppen
RemPods
Richard Ernest
£100,000
45%
Signed
Liquidated 2023
£50k each with Peter Jones. Equity reduces to 40% when targets met
Minicabit
Amer Hasan
£75,000
35%
Failed
Active
£37.5k each with Peter Jones
The Little Coffee Bag Company
Carrie Bate
£100,000
33.3%
Failed
Active
£50k each with Peter Jones
Bobo Buddies
James Roupell
£50,000
40%
Failed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones. Equity reduces to 30% when investment repaid
12
Swing Patrol London
Scott Cupit
£65,000
20%
Signed
Active
Spoon
Johnny Shimmin and Annie Morris
£50,000
30%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones
GripIt Fixings
Jordan Daykin
£80,000
25%
Signed
Active
Just For Tiny People
Effie Moss
£50,000
25%
Signed
Dissolved 2020
Clean Heels Ltd
Ally Stevenson
£50,000
25%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Kelly Hoppen
Zeven Media
Hyrum and Joshua Cook
£50,000
25.0%
Signed
Dissolved 2020
Equity reduces to 20% when investment repaid
Baggers Originals
Angela McLean and Jessica McCarthy
£100,000
30%
Failed
Dissolved 2018
£50k each with Peter Jones
Yee Kwan
Yee Kwan Chan
£50,000
30%
Signed
Active
Seabung
John and Sam Ford
£50,000
20%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Kelly Hoppen
13
Fridja
Ben Fridja
£70,000
25%
Failed
Active
£35k each with Nick Jenkins
The Raw Chocolate Company
Linus Gorpe
£72,000
10%
Failed
Sold 2018
Sync-box
Steve Noyes and Duncan Summers
£55,000
35%
Signed
Dissolved 2024
5% buy-back option within a year
John Tague
Tags Snack Foods Ltd
£125,000
30%
Failed
Dissolved 2020
£62.5k each with Peter Jones. Equity reduces to 20% when investment repaid
Ella Banks Ltd (Good Bubble)
Amy Wordsworth
£60,000
40%
Signed
Active
Latest Free Stuff
Deepak Tailor
£50,000
10.0%
Signed
Active
Opus
Jonathan Harris and Jonathan Schofield
£80,000
25%
Failed
Active
Mum2Mum market
Kath Harrop
£35,000
25%
Unclear
Active
14
Boot Buddy
Rashpal, Gurminder and Amarinder Dhillon
£60,000
30%
Signed
Active
£20k each with Peter Jones and Touker Suleyman
Universal Manhole Key Kit (renamed Dad Machining)
Andrew Doris
£40,000
35%
Failed
Active
Iveson & Sage (renamed Hope and Ivy)
Sarah Sleightolm and Beth Chilton
£78,000
25%
Signed
Active
£39k each with Peter Jones. Equity reduces to 20% when investment repaid
Marxman Limited
Martin Chard and Jenny David
£50,000
30%
Signed
Active
Love Keep Create
Rachel Day and Merry Whitaker
£50,000
10
Signed
Active
Illuminated Apparel
Rob Manley
£50,000
20%
Failed
Active
Rugged Interactive
Simon Heap
£100,000
30%
Failed
Active
£50k each with Peter Jones
15
Creative Nature
Julianne Ponan
£75,000
25%
Failed
Active
Dock & Bay
Andy Jefferies and Ben Muller
£75,000
10%
Signed
Active
TellTails
Hannah Gourlay
£70,000
25%
Signed
Active
ShakeSphere
Rick Beardsell
£75,000
30%
Signed
Active
£37.5k each with Tej Lelvani. Equity reduces to 20% when investment repaid
EcoSpot
John Boff
£25,000
35%
Failed
Active
Staels Design (wheelAIR)
Corien Staels
£75,000
30%
Failed
Liquidated 2023
£37.5k each with Peter Jones. Equity reduces to 20% when investment repaid
Poppy's Picnic
Dylan Watkins and Louise Mackintosh
£60,000
15%
Failed
Active
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VIVIT
Sam Piri
£90,000
20%
Signed
Active
£45k each with Peter Jones. Equity reduces to 15% when investment repaid
Kameleon Rose
Leila Rose Faddoul
£50,000
40%
Failed
Dissolved 2022
Pedaldish (renamed Petvictus)
Peter Hill
£30,000
33%
Failed
Active
Brighter Bikes
Steve Ransom
£90,000
25%
Failed
Active
£45k each with Peter Jones
The Heart of Nature
Robert Sak
£40,000
20%
Failed
Active
Platinum Pie LTD (renamed TubFix)
Laurence Beeke
£50,000
33%
Failed
Sold 2021
The Drinks Bakery
Andy Murray
£50,000
25%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones
Katie Mullally Jewellery
Katie Mullally
£70,000
40%
Failed
Active
Van de Sant
Robert Milder
£70,000
15%
Failed
Active
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Churchill Gowns
Oliver Adkins and Ruth Nicholls
£60,000
22%
Failed
Active
Rehook
Wayne Taylor
£50,000
25%
Signed
Active
Sockitz
Richard Brook
£100,000
40%
Failed
Active
£50k each with Theo Paphitis. Equity reduces to 20% when investment repaid
Viper Clip
David and Julie Gray
£80,000
25%
Signed
Active
Lemuro
Eric and Hugo Bohring
£75,000
25%
Failed
Dissolved 2020
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Masterpeace
Zena El Farra
£50,000
25%
Signed
Dissolved 2022
True Skincare Ltd
Emma Thornton
£75,000
12.5%
Failed
Liquidated 2024
Coti Vision
Julie Hawkins and Nancy Gries
£50,000
20%
Signed
Active
Compare Ethics
James and Abi Morris
£70,000
10%
Signed
Active
£35k each with Peter Jones
WhiskyMe
Thomas Aske and Tristan Stephenson
£75,000
15%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones and Tej Lalvani
Home Things
Tim Keaveney and Matt Aubrey
£50,000
5%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones
19
Eco Union
Joel and Nicky Buckley
£85,000
20%
Failed
Active
Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd
Andrew and Karen Turner
£50,000
33%
Signed
Active
£16.3k each with Peter Jones and Touker Suleyman
The Little Loop
Charlotte Morley
£140,000
25%
Signed
Active
£70k each with Steven Bartlett
London Nootropics
Shehzaad Shaikh and Zain Peir
£50,000
30%
Unclear
Active
£25k each with Sara Davies. Equity reduces to 25% if initial investment returned within 18 months
Get Fussy
Edward Fisher and Matthew Kennedy
£50,000
5%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones
Toddle
Hannah Saunders
£60,000
13%
Signed
Active
£30k each with Steven Bartlett. Equity reduced to 10% if yearly targets hit
The Detective Society
Daniel Wiseman and Joseph Mills
£75,000
25%
Unclear
Active
£37.5k each with Sara Davies
Panther Milk
Paul Crawford
£50,000
25%
Failed
Active
Sauce Stream Ltd
Ian Worton and Peter Neath
£75,000
33%
Failed
Active
£25k each with Steven Bartlett and Peter Jones
PipeSnug
Christopher Burdett and Alex Lever
£100,000
30%
Unclear
Active
£50k each with Peter Jones
March Muses
Natalie Duvall and Alison Burton
£50,000
30%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones
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Psychic Sisters
Grace Frost and Jane Wallace
£50,000
10%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Sara Davies
Bide Planet
Amelia Gammon
£80,000
20%
Failed
Liquidated 2023
The Dog G-8
Peter and Chris Maxted
£50,000
20%
Signed
Active
Un:hurd
Alex Brees
£120,000
15%
Unclear
Active
£60k each with Peter Jones
Beans Coffee Club
Richard and Fiona Jones
£50,000
15%
Unclear
Active
£25k each with Steven Bartlett
onHand
Sanjay Lobo
£100,000
10%
Unclear
Active
£25k each with Touker Suleyman, Peter Jones and Steven Bartlett. Equity reduces to 6% when investment repaid
Solar Buddies
Kelli Aspland and Laura Water
£80,000
20%
Signed
Active
£40k each with Peter Jones
Mood Bears
Jo Proud
£20,000
25%
Signed
Active
£4k each with Peter Jones, Sara Davies, Steven Bartlett and Touker Suleyman
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The Secret Garden Glamping
Derry Green
£100,000
5%
Signed
Active
Inventor Cat
Victor Carpio
£45,000
40%
Unclear
Active
Sooper Books
Simon Hood and Charlene Mitchell-Hood
£5
5%
Signed
Active
Split £1 each with Peter Jones, Sara Davies, Steven Bartlett and Touker Suleyman. Pitch for £1 and investment of £5 is lowest in show's history
Kerbo Charge
Mike Gordon and Ben Whittaker
£50,000
6%
Signed
Active
Sibstar
Martin Orty and Jane Sibley
£125,000
10%
Signed
Active
£62.5k each with Sara Davies. Both also got 5% each in advisory shares
The Natural Play Makeup Company
Kitty August
£75,000
20%
Unclear
Active
Bold Bean Company
Amelia Christie-Miller
£50,000
7.5%
Failed
Active
Glaize Manicure
Gina Farren
£100,000
8%
Unclear
Active
£50k each with Sara Davies
22
Nenya
Yanna Smaglo
£80,000
20%
Signed
Active
£40k each with Steven Bartlett
Seep
Laura Harnett
£50,000
4%
Signed
Active
£25k each with Trinny Woodall
Omni
Shiv Sivakumar and Guy Sandelowsky
£75,000
2%
Signed
Active
£37.5k each with Steven Bartlett
Spudos Crisps
Del Currie
£50,000
25%
TBC
Active
£25k each with Peter Jones