In the five and a half years since then, their business has grown massively. “If we sold 10 units in a day - so that’s $600 in sales - we’d be high fiving across the desk,” says Algire. When FixMeStick co-founders Marty Algire and Corey Velan pitched in Season 8, their business was still pretty small.
We talked with the Den’s most successful alumni to find out how the Den changed their business, and we get their advice for aspiring pitchers. Dragons’ Den has been helping Canadian entrepreneurs grow their businesses for 13 years, and for some of them, it’s been a launching point for massive success.