What Happened to Golf Advertising Ltd After Dragons’ Den?
Golf Advertising Ltd appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2005, Series 1 Episode 1. The business was a golf advertising in driving range bays. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The current status of the business is not publicly known.
The Pitch
Yul Thompson walked into the Den in 2005 with a golf advertising in driving range bays. They were asking for N/A.
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 Yul Thompson left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Golf Advertising Ltd did not survive long-term. The company has since been dissolved.
This is not an unusual outcome. The majority of businesses that appear on Dragons’ Den, deal or no deal, don’t make it in the long run. The show can provide a platform and capital, but it can’t substitute for a sustainable business model.
Is Golf Advertising Ltd Still in Business?
No. Golf Advertising Ltd is no longer in business. Companies House records show the company has been dissolved.
Related Companies
If you’re curious about other businesses from the same episode, you might also want to look at Umbrolly, Baby Dream Machine, Art Out There, Incarnation. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
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Companies House Data
- Status
- dissolved
- Company Number
- 10473903
- Registered Name
- GOLF ADVERTISING LTD
- Incorporated
- 2016-11-10 (ceased 2018-02-20)
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 73110
- Registered Address
- 52 Town Gate Wyke, Bradford, BD12 9JA, United Kingdom
- Accounts
- null
- Officers
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KHAN, Yasser
— director
52, Town Gate Wyke, Bradford, BD12 9JA, United Kingdom
-
KHAN, Yasser
— director
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