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About Gousto
Gousto, a trading name of SCA Investments Limited, is a British meal kit retailer, headquartered in Shepherd's Bush, London, founded by Timo Boldt and James Carter. Gousto supplies subscribers with recipe kit boxes which include ready-measured, fresh ingredients and easily followed recipes.
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The Story
Organic grocery delivery service
The Pitch on Dragons' Den UK
Gousto appeared on Dragons' Den UK (Series 11, Episode 3) in 2013. Timo Schmidt and James Carter pitched the product to the Dragons. No deal.
Where they are now: Gousto's pitch failed due to the dragons' concerns over their monthly losses and a rigid arrangement with other investors. Remains active. Status: Active.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gousto still in business?
Gousto's pitch failed due to the dragons' concerns over their monthly losses and a rigid arrangement with other investors. Remains active. Status: Active.
Who founded Gousto?
Gousto was founded by Timo Schmidt and James Carter.
Did Gousto get a deal on Dragons' Den UK?
Gousto pitched on Dragons' Den UK but didn't strike a deal: No deal.
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