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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 8

April 9th, 2009

This final episode of Ireland’s Dragons Den seen two investments made, some arguing between some of the dragons to claim investment opportunities, and Sarah not investing yet again. Here are the main pitches. Takker – http://takker.com/ Key People: Damien McGrane First into the Dragon’s Den tonight was Damien McGrane from Armagh with his product ‘Takker’, looking for €50,000 and offering 20% of…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 7

April 2nd, 2009

Here are the main pitches on Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 7. Animatazz - http://www.animatazz.com/ Key People: Michael Connolly First into the Dragon’s Den on this week’s episode is Michael Connolly from Kildare with his business ‘Animatazz’, a kit to teach children aged 8 years and up how to animate, making characters. The product is aimed at children as young…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 6

March 27th, 2009

Only one entrepreneur managed to gain investment from any of the Dragons this week, but another came extremely close. Here are the main pitches to this week’s show: Cleanpass - http://www.cleanpass.ie/ Key people: Lisa O’ Connell First into the Dragon’s Den this week was Lisa O’ Connell who brought in her business, Cleanpass, for the health service providers. Lisa explained…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 5

March 20th, 2009

Here are the main pitches to this week’s show: Buttons - http://elainesarahdesigns.com/ Key people: Elaine-Sarah Comerford The first entrepreneur into the Dragon’s Den this evening was trained goldsmith Elaine-Sarah Comerford who came with the idea of ‘Buttons’, white gold bracelets and necklaces that have pieces shaped like buttons which have the potential to be engraved to mark special…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 4

March 13th, 2009

Here are the main Pitches from this week’s episode of Ireland’s Dragons Den Bags of Fashion - http://bagsoffashion.ie/ Key people: Ana Derham The first entrepreneur on the Dragon’s Den was Ana Derham who brought with her, her ecommerce business ‘Bagsoffashion’. Ana was looking for €150,000 investment and offering 30% of her business to the Dragon’s. Ana has already secured 12…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 3

March 6th, 2009

Well this just gets better and better. Best episode yet! Here are the pitches of tonight’s Dragon’s Den. The Hangout – http://www.thehangout.ie/ Key people: Eddie O’ Brien Eddie O’ Brien from Tipperary came to the Dragons Den with his product ‘The Hangout‘, this was a cleverly designed clothes air dryer that is disguised as an out door wooden gazebo with…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den – Episode 2

February 27th, 2009

It’s the second week of Irish Dragon’s Den and I’m really enjoying it and getting into it so far. Here’s a breakdown of the main pitches. Hen Party – http://www.hen-party.ie Key people: Kate Hyde First up was Kate from Hen-Party.ie, an online shop to buy everything you need for your hen party. Kate came across very passionate…

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Ireland’s Dragons Den

February 19th, 2009

Just finished watching the Irish version of Dragon’s Den on RTE and was quite worried it would be a little cringey like ALOT of other Irish programming, but it turned out ok, not too bad but not fantastic. First off, the dragons come across as quite mundane and have no real character in the show (apart from…

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