Den Tracker logoDragons’ Den Tracker

What Happened to Magic Santa Letters After Dragons’ Den?

Magic Santa Letters appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2017, Series 15 Episode 9. The business was a online personalised christmas messages. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The company was dissolved in 2018.

The Pitch

Emma Blower and Nick Stacey walked into the Den in 2017 with a online personalised christmas messages. They were asking for £75,000.

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 Emma Blower and Nick Stacey left the Den without backing.

What Happened After the Show

Magic Santa Letters did not survive long-term. The company was dissolved in 2018 — just a year after appearing on the show.

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 Magic Santa Letters Still in Business?

No. Magic Santa Letters 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 Thortful, Mo Bros, YHIM, Trix. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.

Companies House Data

Status
dissolved
Company Number
11630579
Registered Name
MAGICAL LETTERS FROM LIMITED
Incorporated
2018-10-18 (ceased 2023-09-19)
Company Type
ltd
SIC Codes
32409
Registered Address
55 Willowtree Avenue, Durham, Durham, DH1 1EA, United Kingdom
Accounts
total-exemption-full (period ending 2022-10-31)
Latest Financials
Total Assets Less Liabilities
-838
Employees
0
Period
1 November 2021 to 31 October 2022
Officers
  • GREENWELL, Ian Thomas — director
    55, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, Durham, DH1 1EA, United Kingdom
  • GREENWELL, Sarah Emily — director
    55, Willowtree Avenue, Durham, Durham, DH1 1EA, United Kingdom