Saboteur Crime Prevention

No Deal

Automatic curtain closing string box

Season 7 · Ep 6 OtherAired 19 August 2009

Saboteur Crime Prevention, the automatic curtain closing string box, landed on the national radar after pitching the dragons in Season 7, where it won fans even without landing a deal.

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From the show

The Dragons’ Den pitch

£120K
Asked for: 10%
Offered equity: £1.2M
Sought valuation

Samantha Gore faced the dragons in Season 7, Episode 6 in the episode that aired 19 August 2009. Saboteur Crime Prevention, the automatic curtain closing string box, pitched in the Other category, one of 902 other businesses to brave the Den across all 21 seasons.

They came in asking £120,000 in exchange for 10% equity, putting a £1.2M valuation on the business.

Saboteur Crime Prevention couldn't land an offer the founders would take, and the pitch ended without a deal. History says that's survivable: several of the show's biggest success stories left the Den empty-handed.

Across Season 7, 15 of 72 pitches ended in a handshake. In the Other category overall, roughly 11% of pitches have landed a dragon across the show's history.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy Saboteur Crime Prevention?

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Did Saboteur Crime Prevention get a deal on Dragons’ Den?

No. Saboteur Crime Prevention pitched the dragons but left Season 7 without a deal.

What season of Dragons’ Den was Saboteur Crime Prevention on?

Saboteur Crime Prevention appeared in Season 7, Episode 6, which aired 19 August 2009.

How much was Saboteur Crime Prevention asking for on Dragons’ Den?

The founders asked for £120,000 for 10% of the company, a £1.2M valuation.

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