What Happened to Relax Kids After Dragons’ Den?
Relax Kids appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2005, Series 2 Episode 6. The business was a children's fairy tales told as relaxing stories. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
Marneta Viegas walked into the Den in 2005 with a children's fairy tales told as relaxing stories. They were asking for £100,000.
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 Marneta Viegas left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Relax Kids is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. Having appeared on the show back in 2005, 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 Relax Kids Still in Business?
Yes. Relax Kids 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 Mode Al, Personal Trainer, Extreme Sports Cameras, Respi Vest. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
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Companies House Data
- Status
- active
- Company Number
- 05209200
- Registered Name
- RELAX KIDS LIMITED
- Incorporated
- 2004-08-18
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 85590
- Registered Address
- John Eccles House Robert Robinson Avenue, Oxford Science Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP, England
- Accounts
- total-exemption-full (period ending 2025-03-31)
- Latest Financials
- Total Assets Less Liabilities
- £2831
- Employees
- 3
- Period
- 1.4.24 to 31.3.25
- Officers
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VIEGAS, Maria
— secretary
John Eccles House, Robert Robinson Avenue, Oxford Science Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP, England
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VIEGAS, Marneta
— director
John Eccles House, Robert Robinson Avenue, Oxford Science Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GP, England
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ADMANS, Catherine Elizabeth
— secretary (resigned 2008-11-10)
3 French Laurence Way, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, OX44 7YE
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DRAYTON, Lucinda Mary
— secretary (resigned 2007-03-19)
2 Manor Farm Barns, Toot Baldon, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44 9NG
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HALL, Stuart
— secretary (resigned 2017-01-25)
Boston House, Grove Business Park, Downsview Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9FF, United Kingdom
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HOWARD, Davis
— secretary (resigned 2004-08-18)
Fourways, Queens Mead, Painswick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6XA
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VIEGAS, Maria
— secretary
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