What Happened to Nod Off (renamed Yo Glasgow!) After Dragons’ Den?
Nod Off (renamed Yo Glasgow!) appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2008, Series 6 Episode 6. The business was a meditating tutorial language system. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
Caroline Smart walked into the Den in 2008 with a meditating tutorial language system. They were asking for £30,000.
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 Caroline Smart left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Nod Off (renamed Yo Glasgow!) is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. Having appeared on the show back in 2008, the company has now been trading for well over a decade — an outcome that puts it ahead of the vast majority of startup ventures, let alone television pitches.
Is Nod Off (renamed Yo Glasgow!) Still in Business?
Yes. Nod Off (renamed Yo Glasgow!) 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 Guy Portelli Sculpture Studio, Magic Pizza, Ladderbox UK, E-Z-C (Easy See). Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
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