
Proper Maid
DealHomemade cakes with a twist
Best known from its Dragons’ Den appearance, Proper Maid is a homemade cakes with a twist in Season 10, and convinced Deborah Meaden to invest.
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From the show
The Dragons’ Den pitch
- £50K
- Asked for
- 25%
- Offered equity
- £200K
- Sought valuation
- £50K
- Deal amount
- 25%
- Deal equity
- £200K
- Deal valuation
Allison Whitmarsh walked into the Den in Season 10, Episode 13 in the episode that aired 27 December 2012. Proper Maid, the homemade cakes with a twist, pitched in the Food & Drink category, one of 55 food & drink businesses to brave the Den across all 21 seasons.
On the carpet, the number was £50,000 for a 25% stake, which valued the company at £200K.
Deborah Meaden made the deal at £50,000 for 25% equity. The deal valued the company at £200K.
Proper Maid was one of 100 businesses to pitch in Season 10, where 21 deals got done. In the Food & Drink category overall, roughly 93% of pitches have landed a dragon across the show's history.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Proper Maid?
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Did Proper Maid get a deal on Dragons’ Den?
Yes. Proper Maid closed a deal for £50,000 in exchange for 25% equity, with Deborah Meaden.
Which dragon invested in Proper Maid?
Deborah Meaden invested in Proper Maid (£50,000 total as aired).
What season of Dragons’ Den was Proper Maid on?
Proper Maid appeared in Season 10, Episode 13, which aired 27 December 2012.
How much was Proper Maid asking for on Dragons’ Den?
The founders asked for £50,000 for 25% of the company, a £200K valuation.
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