Dragons’ Den TrackerWhat Happened to Extreme Fliers Toys After Dragons’ Den?
Extreme Fliers Toys appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2009, Series 7 Episode 8. The business was a remote control flying toys. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
Vernon Kerswell walked into the Den in 2009 with a remote control flying toys. They were asking for £75,000 in exchange for 15% 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 Vernon Kerswell left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Extreme Fliers Toys is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. Having appeared on the show in 2009, the business has now been trading for over a decade — an outcome that puts it ahead of the vast majority of startup ventures, let alone television pitches.
Is Extreme Fliers Toys Still Available?
Yes. Extreme Toys Limited appears to still be trading. Companies House records confirm the business is currently active.
Related Companies
If you’re curious about other businesses from the same episode, you might also want to look at Earle's, Motor Mouse, Quick Play Sport, Island Bakery. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
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Companies House Data
- Status
- active
- Company Number
- 07697636
- Registered Name
- EXTREME TOYS LIMITED
- Incorporated
- 2011-07-07
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 46900, 52219, 52290, 71122
- Registered Address
- 12 Deer Park Road, South Wimbledon, London, SW19 3FB
- Accounts
- total-exemption-full (period ending 2024-07-31)
- Latest Financials
- Total Assets Less Liabilities
- £259067
- Employees
- 2
- Period
- 2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31
- Officers
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KERSWELL, Vernon Reginald Cavendish
— director
1, Laburnum Road, London, SW19 1BH, England
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ZHOU, Yidan
— director
12, Deer Park Road, London, SW19 3TL, England
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KERSWELL, Vernon Reginald Cavendish
— director