Water Buoy

Water Buoy

Deal

A device to rescue items that have been lost overboard

Season 5 · Ep 5OtherAired 19 November 2007

Best known from its Dragons’ Den appearance, Water Buoy is a a device to rescue items that have been lost overboard in Season 5, and walked out with a deal.

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From the show

The Dragons’ Den pitch

£200K
Asked for
25%
Offered equity
£800K
Sought valuation
Deal amount
Deal equity
Deal valuation

James Halliburton walked into the Den in Season 5, Episode 5 in the episode that aired 19 November 2007. Water Buoy, the a device to rescue items that have been lost overboard, pitched in the Other category, one of 902 other businesses to brave the Den across all 21 seasons.

On the carpet, the number was £200,000 for a 25% stake, which valued the company at £800K.

A deal was struck.

Water Buoy was one of 79 businesses to pitch in Season 5, where 15 deals got done. 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 Water Buoy?

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Did Water Buoy get a deal on Dragons’ Den?

Yes. Water Buoy closed a deal.

What season of Dragons’ Den was Water Buoy on?

Water Buoy appeared in Season 5, Episode 5, which aired 19 November 2007.

How much was Water Buoy asking for on Dragons’ Den?

The founders asked for £200,000 for 25% of the company, a £800K valuation.

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