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The Story
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The Pitch on Dragons' Den UK
HandiScoop appeared on Dragons' Den UK (Series 14, Episode 10) in 2017. John Nickels pitched the product to the Dragons. No deal.
Where they are now: HandiScoop's pitch failed due to the dragons citing Nickels did not own the patent and his struggle to calculate how many units he would have to sell to retain his licence. Remains active. Status: Active.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HandiScoop still in business?
HandiScoop's pitch failed due to the dragons citing Nickels did not own the patent and his struggle to calculate how many units he would have to sell to retain his licence. Remains active. Status: Active.
Who founded HandiScoop?
HandiScoop was founded by John Nickels.
Did HandiScoop get a deal on Dragons' Den UK?
HandiScoop pitched on Dragons' Den UK but didn't strike a deal: No deal.
Where can I buy HandiScoop?
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