Dragons’ Den Successful Rejects

No deal on the show, still in business today. Ranked by the valuation the Dragons passed on.

  1. Blogger Armoire

    Monica Ly · Calgary, AB · Season 19, Episode 4

    Asked $4M for 10%, valuing the company at $40M. No deal.

    Calgarian Monica Ly hopes for a deal with the Dragons on her consignment franchise for luxury fashion.

  2. Plaex

    Dustin Bowers, Matt Durnnian, Rish, Rish McGlynn · Hampstead, NB · Season 20, Episode 7

    Asked $1M for 3.3%, valuing the company at $30.03M. No deal.

    Dustin Bowers and Matt Durnnian from Hampstead, NB, pitch the Dragons their environmentally friendly building materials.

  3. Project FANchise

    Ray Austin, Sohrob Farudi & Vivek Jain · Regina, SK · Season 12, Episode 9

    Asked $7M for 25%, valuing the company at $28M. No deal.

    Ray Austin, Sohrob Farudi and Vivek Jain from Regina, Sask., hope to score Dragon dollars for their interactive sports industry project.

  4. TruReal

    Horace Thomas · Toronto, ON · Season 16, Episode 7

    Asked $900K for 5%, valuing the company at $18M. No deal.

    Horace Thomas from Toronto, ON, pitches his fundraising company.

  5. Santevia

    Matthew Gohl and Michael Hutchinson · Vancouver, BC · Season 20, Episode 8

    Asked $1M for 6.3%, valuing the company at $16M. No deal.

    Matthew Gohl and Michael Hutchinson from Vancouver, BC, present their mineralized water filtration system.

  6. Sweetly

    Ed DePrato and Ryan Hittle · Edmonton, AB · Season 17, Episode 4

    Asked $1M for 8%, valuing the company at $12.5M. No deal.

    Ed DePrato and Ryan Hittle from Edmonton pitch the new way to buy and sell homes.

  7. Lumo Interactive

    Meghan Athavale, Jocelyne Le Leannec & Keith Otto · Winnipeg, MB · Season 11, Episode 8

    Asked $2M for 20%, valuing the company at $10M. No deal.

    Meghan Athavale, Jocelyne Le Leannec, and Keith Otto hope they can get an investment for their interactive advertising.

  8. Fulhaus

    Sydney Krause, Pierce Atkinson, and Andria Santos · Montreal, QC · Season 14, Episode 3

    Asked $1M for 10%, valuing the company at $10M. No deal.

    Sydney Krause, Pierce Atkinson and Andria Santos from Montreal, Que., pitch their interior decoration package for short term rentals.

  9. McLaren Custom Grills

    Mike McLaren · Winnipeg, MB · Season 19, Episode 6

    Asked $500K for 5%, valuing the company at $10M. No deal.

    Winnipeg’s Mike McLaren pitches his sports barbeques to the Dragons.

  10. Hugzly

    Frank Racanelli and Hannah Deckert · Delta, BC · Season 20, Episode 1

    Asked $3M for 30%, valuing the company at $10M. No deal.

    Frank Racanelli & Hannah Deckert from Delta, BC, pitch their stuffed animals that send hugs and messages to the Dragons.

  11. Saltwinds Coffee

    Brad Rideout and Laura Richard · Fredericton, NB · Season 20, Episode 13

    Asked $1M for 10%, valuing the company at $10M. No deal.

    Brad Rideout and Laura Richard from Fredericton pitch their ocean air infused coffee.

  12. KaleMart24

    Oussama Saoudi · Montreal, QC · Season 20, Episode 13

    Asked $500K for 5%, valuing the company at $10M. No deal.

    Oussama Saoudi from Montreal presents his chain of wellness-focused convenience stores.

  13. Atlas Granite

    Ricky Nayar and Carmen Porfon · Beaumont, AB · Season 15, Episode 6

    Asked $900K for 10%, valuing the company at $9M. No deal.

    Touchscreen countertops

  14. Mosquito Man

    Ryan Wise, Evan Mejia and Demetrios Sinodinos · Windsor, ON · Season 18, Episode 14

    Asked $1M for 13%, valuing the company at $7.69M. No deal.

    Ryan Wise, Evan Mejia and Demetrios Sinodinos from Windsor, ON, present their mosquito prevention service.

  15. Safe Sweat

    Emre Ozgur & Andrea Kloegman · Vancouver, BC · Season 18, Episode 2

    Asked $525K for 7%, valuing the company at $7.5M. No deal.

    Emre Ozgur and Andrea Kloegman from Vancouver present their individualized gym model.

  16. We3

    Julian Ilson · Montreal, QC · Season 13, Episode 3

    Asked $300K for 5%, valuing the company at $6M. No deal.

    Julian Ilson from Montreal, Que., pitches his friendship app in the Den.

  17. DNA Romance

    Dr. Timothy Sexton & Judith Bosire · Richmond, BC · Season 12, Episode 1

    Asked $500K for 10%, valuing the company at $5M. No deal.

    Dr. Timothy Sexton and Judith Bosire from Richmond, B.C., pitch their gene-based dating website.

  18. Apogee Trailers

    Christopher Goffoz, Jean-Michel Brunet · Montreal, QC · Season 13, Episode 7

    Asked $500K for 10%, valuing the company at $5M. No deal.

    Christopher Goffoz and Jean-Michel Brunet from Montreal, Que., reveal their lightweight trailer.

  19. EZee Hoarding

    Glenn & Kyle Olinek · Langley, BC · Season 13, Episode 15

    Asked $250K for 5%, valuing the company at $5M. No deal.

    Glenn Olinek and Kyle Olinek from Langley, BC., seek a strategic partner for their reusable wall barriers.

  20. Acrylic Robotics

    Chloe Ryan and Kyle Suri · Montreal, QC · Season 18, Episode 3

    Asked $250K for 5%, valuing the company at $5M. No deal.

    Chloe Ryan and Kyle Suri from Montreal present their robotic painting technology.

  21. Lux Bio

    Paige Whitehead · Vancouver, BC · Season 19, Episode 10

    Asked $500K for 10%, valuing the company at $5M. No deal.

    Paige Whitehead from Vancouver presents her eco-friendly glow sticks.

  22. Oar Board Sup Rower

    Diana Lesieur, Harold Aune, and Adam Kreek · Victoria, BC · Season 20, Episode 5

    Asked $1M for 20%, valuing the company at $5M. No deal.

    Diana Lesieur, Harold Aune, and Adam Kreek pitch their rowing device to the Dragons.

  23. Ellie Bianca

    Evelyn Nyairo · Calgary, AB · Season 16, Episode 3

    Asked $350K for 8%, valuing the company at $4.38M. No deal.

    Evelyn Nyairo from Calgary, Alta., pitches her natural skincare line.

  24. AC Security

    Nathan Alexander and Ernie Calixto · Winnipeg, MB · Season 19, Episode 3

    Asked $350K for 8%, valuing the company at $4.38M. No deal.

    Friends Nathan Alexander and Ernie Calixto, from Winnipeg, pitch their security booking service.

  25. Cheer District

    Brianne Hanson, Dr. Scott Christie · Burlington, ON · Season 15, Episode 3

    Asked $200K for 5%, valuing the company at $4M. No deal.

    Cheer workout program changing the way cheerleaders connect and train.

  26. Naked Coconuts

    Paul Gill · Vancouver, BC · Season 10, Episode 1

    Asked $350K for 10%, valuing the company at $3.5M. No deal.

    Paul Gill from Vancouver, BC, brings his versatile line of coconut products into the Den.

  27. IsoAcoustics

    Dave, Paul & Sean Morrison · Markham, ON · Season 10, Episode 20

    Asked $500K for 15%, valuing the company at $3.33M. No deal.

    A family thinks they have a sound investment opportunity that will peak the Dragons’ interest.

  28. Enhanced Pet Products

    Vinesh Lala and William Harris · Montreal, QC and Oshawa, ON · Season 13, Episode 2

    Asked $100K for 3%, valuing the company at $3.33M. No deal.

    Vinesh Lala and William Harris from Montreal, Que., and Oshawa, Ont., pitch their speciality dog bowl.

  29. AquaMermaid

    Marielle Chartier Henault · Montreal, QC · Season 10, Episode 14

    Asked $300K for 10%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    An entrepreneur hopes to make a big splash in the Den.

  30. Fresh City Farms

    Ran Goel · Toronto. ON · Season 10, Episode 21

    Asked $300K for 10%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    Ran Goel's Toronto-based organic grocery delivery company, which pitched in Season 10 without a deal, has grown sales from $1.8 million to just under $6 million over the past 12 months. Weekly deliveries increased from about 1,000 to almost 2,500, staff grew to over 50 including farmers, drivers, cooks and an in-house nutritionist, and the company expanded into ready-to-eat meals, fruit beverages, salads, and opened its own greenhouse growing tomatoes and other greens.

  31. Poches & Fils

    Anthony Vendrame, Nicolas Dubeau & Alexandre Vanier · Montreal, QC · Season 12, Episode 1

    Asked $300K for 10%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    Anthony Vendrame, Nicolas Dubeau and Alexandre Vanier from Montreal hope to pocket a deal with their fashion-forward custom apparel.

  32. Sweetness

    Chris Goodrow and Kristy Goodrow · Edmonton, AB · Season 17, Episode 9

    Asked $300K for 10%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    Chris Goodrow and Kristy Goodrow from Edmonton present their cookie colouring kits with edible markers.

  33. Fit Boots

    Dorina Rigo · Toronto, ON · Season 18, Episode 3

    Asked $300K for 10%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    Dorina Rigo from Toronto pitches her rebound boots and fitness classes.

  34. Fog Vodka

    Bill & Kenny Tuff · Metcalfe, ON and Morinville, AB · Season 19, Episode 1

    Asked $150K for 5%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    Brothers Bill and Kenny Tuff pitch their distilled-fog luxury Vodka.

  35. Lice Squad

    Dawn Mucci · Barrie, ON · Season 20, Episode 11

    Asked $150K for 5%, valuing the company at $3M. No deal.

    Dawn Mucci from Barrie, ON, pitches her children's lice removal franchises.

  36. CoreChair

    Patrick Harrison · Aurora, ON · Season 10, Episode 14

    Asked $125K for 5%, valuing the company at $2.5M. No deal.

    An entrepreneur hopes to have the Dragons sitting up straight for his new invention.

  37. Medical Wearable Solutions

    Vahid & Ryan Sahiholnasab · Richmond, BC · Season 11, Episode 16

    Asked $250K for 10%, valuing the company at $2.5M. No deal.

    Vahid and Ryan Sahiholnasab demonstrate their wearable solution that works with handheld devices to help prevent postural problems.

  38. Ajuvia Life Science

    Patrick Lee · Toronto, ON · Season 12, Episode 1

    Asked $250K for 10%, valuing the company at $2.5M. No deal.

    Patrick Lee from Toronto, Ont., seeks a Dragon investment in his medical device company.

  39. MyRamen Company

    Ken AchenBach · Whistler, BC · Season 13, Episode 15

    Asked $250K for 10%, valuing the company at $2.5M. No deal.

    Ken AchenBach from Whistler, B.C., seeks investment for his all natural ramen noodles.

  40. Front Line Emergency Vehicles

    Vid Sansanwal · Markham, ON · Season 16, Episode 5

    Asked $250K for 10%, valuing the company at $2.5M. No deal.

    Vid Sansanwal from Markham, ON, pitches his poly bodied emergency vehicles.

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