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COMPANY
Umbrolly
Umbrolly
Genre Advertising
No of Offers 2
Episode 1x1
Recieved an Investment of £150
Equity Sold 40%
Dragon(s) Peter Jones
Duncan Bannatyne

Umbrolly pitched before the dragons on Series One, Episode One. The pitch was carried out by Charles Ejogo. He received investment from Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne.

Pitch

Premise of The Company

A series of umbrella vending machines with LCD screens capable of displaying high quality advertising would be placed at various locations including 300 in the London underground for a minumum of 12 years. The umbrellas would be priced as convenience products undercutting local retailers, and forming a captive market.

Stats

Investment Requested: £150,000
Equity Offered: 20% Self-Valuation: £750,000

Deal

Peter Jones and Duncan Bannatyne invested £75,000 each, for 20% equity each.

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