Dragons’ Den TrackerWhat Happened to The Ink Balm After Dragons’ Den?
The Ink Balm appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2025, Series 22 Episode 13. The business was a vegan tattoo aftercare products. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
Fiona Ritchie walked into the Den in 2025 with a vegan tattoo aftercare products. They were asking for £65,000 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 Fiona Ritchie left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
The Ink Balm is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. The company has now been trading for around 1 years since the pitch.
Is The Ink Balm Still in Business?
Yes. The Ink Balm 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 Brainspark, Mates Place, North Wrestling. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
Watch the Pitch
Companies House Data
- Status
- active
- Company Number
- SC753525
- Registered Name
- THE INK BALM LTD
- Incorporated
- 2022-12-20
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 47750
- Registered Address
- 12 Keith Street, Kincardine, Alloa, FK10 4ND, Scotland
- Accounts
- micro-entity (period ending 2024-12-31)
- Latest Financials
- Total Assets Less Liabilities
- £17016
- Employees
- 0
- Period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Officers
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RITCHIE, Fiona Hilary
— director
12, Keith Street, Kincardine, Alloa, FK10 4ND, Scotland
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RITCHIE, Fiona Hilary
— director