Worthenshaw's

Deal

A frozen dessert which is a dairy-free healthy alternative to ice cream

Season 8 · Ep 1 Food & DrinkAired 14 July 2010

Worthenshaw's, the a frozen dessert which is a dairy-free healthy alternative to ice cream, landed on the national radar after pitching the dragons in Season 8, and convinced Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne to invest.

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The Dragons’ Den pitch

£65K
Asked for: 30%
Offered equity: £217K
Sought valuation: £65K
Deal amount: 30%
Deal equity: £217K
Deal valuation

Kirsty Henshaw faced the dragons in Season 8, Episode 1 in the episode that aired 14 July 2010. Worthenshaw's, the a frozen dessert which is a dairy-free healthy alternative to ice cream, pitched in the Food & Drink category, one of 55 food & drink businesses to brave the Den across all 21 seasons.

They came in asking £65,000 in exchange for 30% equity, putting a £217K valuation on the business.

Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne teamed up at £65,000 for 30% equity. The deal valued the company at £217K.

Across Season 8, 17 of 81 pitches ended in a handshake. In the Food & Drink category overall, roughly 93% of pitches have landed a dragon across the show's history.

Peter Jones£33K Duncan Bannatyne£33K

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Where can I buy Worthenshaw's?

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Did Worthenshaw's get a deal on Dragons’ Den?

Yes. Worthenshaw's closed a deal for £65,000 in exchange for 30% equity, with Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne.

Which dragon invested in Worthenshaw's?

Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne invested in Worthenshaw's (£65,000 total as aired).

What season of Dragons’ Den was Worthenshaw's on?

Worthenshaw's appeared in Season 8, Episode 1, which aired 14 July 2010.

How much was Worthenshaw's asking for on Dragons’ Den?

The founders asked for £65,000 for 30% of the company, a £217K valuation.

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