What Happened to Damson Limited (Twist) After Dragons’ Den?
Damson Limited (Twist) appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2016, Series 13 Episode 15. The business was a headphones allowing ease of noise of surroundings. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
James Talbot walked into the Den in 2016 with a headphones allowing ease of noise of surroundings. They were asking for £250,000 in exchange for 12.5% of the business.
Despite their best efforts, the pitch didn’t convince the Dragons to open their wallets.
The Deal
No deal was made. The Dragons weren’t persuaded to invest, and James Talbot left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Damson Limited (Twist) is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. The business has now been trading for around 6 years since the pitch.
Is Damson Limited (Twist) Still Available?
Yes. Dguk Trading Limited appears to still be trading.
Related Companies
If you’re curious about other businesses from the same episode, you might also want to look at Mum2Mum market, Open Goaaal, Oppo Ice Cream. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
Watch the Pitch
Companies House Data
- Status
- dissolved
- Company Number
- 12518226
- Registered Name
- DGUK TRADING LIMITED
- Incorporated
- 2020-03-16 (ceased 2026-01-27)
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 47910
- Registered Address
- Unit 11, The Forum, Rose Avenue, York Unit 11 The Forum,, Rose Avenue, York, YO26 6RU, England
- Accounts
- dormant (period ending 2024-03-31)
- Latest Financials
- Total Assets Less Liabilities
- £0
- Employees
- 0
- Period
- 1.4.23 to 31.3.24
- Officers
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TALBOT, Stephanie Louise
— director
Unit 11, The Forum, Rose Avenue, York, Unit 11 The Forum,, Rose Avenue, York, YO26 6RU, England
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TALBOT, Stephanie
— director (resigned 2020-03-16)
28 High Petergate, York, YO1 7EH, England
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TALBOT, Stephanie Louise
— director
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