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The Pitch on Dragons' Den UK
Whole Leaf Company appeared on Dragons' Den UK (Series 7, Episode 2) in 2009. Ajedare Doherty pitched the product to the Dragons. No deal.
Where they are now: Whole Leaf Company's pitch failed due to the dragons citing low volumes of sales and disbelief that Doherty could sell enough to compete financially with similar products. Company was dissolved in 2014. Status: Dissolved (2014).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whole Leaf Company still in business?
Whole Leaf Company's pitch failed due to the dragons citing low volumes of sales and disbelief that Doherty could sell enough to compete financially with similar products. Company was dissolved in 2014. Status: Dissolved (2014).
Who founded Whole Leaf Company?
Whole Leaf Company was founded by Ajedare Doherty.
Did Whole Leaf Company get a deal on Dragons' Den UK?
Whole Leaf Company pitched on Dragons' Den UK but didn't strike a deal: No deal.
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