I know that the person entering the Den obviously sets their opening position low, but are the Dragons being a bit unfair in the shareholdings that they demand?
As an aside, I think they're even more condescending and bad-mannered than last year. There's no need for it.
While I enjoy the programme and think its quite good, what really annoys me is when the Dragons decide to invest in a business but ask for a ridiculously large shareholding.
As an aside, I think they're even more condescending and bad-mannered than last year. There's no need for it.
+1 - Arrogant, smug, not in the slightest bit funny and I'd be interested to see how much money they actually invest by the end of the series - my guess it that it is less than they are being paid to take part in the series! It's a very poor imitation of the BBC version imho.As an aside, I think they're even more condescending and bad-mannered than last year. There's no need for it.
If I was being asked for thousands of euro for something to help me cut sellotape, I'd want a controlling share in the enterprise.
There seems to be a competition among themselves to have the most witty or withering put-down when declining to invest.
If I was looking for equity for a business these would be the last people I’d talk to.
There seems to be a competition among themselves to have the most witty or withering put-down when declining to invest.
This week, we had a 30-something lady who has been running her own business for a couple of years being told that 'you're a great girl' and 'you did a great presentation for someone with three kids'.
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