Dragons’ Den South Africa: 6 Pitches That Got Offers

Dragons' Den is South Africa's version of an international reality show originating in Japan and owned by Sony Pictures Television, which offers many entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their various business ideas to a wealthy investor group known as the "Dragons" The show's title and A financial investment promotion in exchange for equity in a company.

The budding entrepreneur is tasked with convincing an impressive cadre of dragons that their business idea is a safe bet. The quintet of native dragons are Lebo Gunguluza, Vusi Thembekwayo, Polo Leteka Radebe, Gil Oved and Vinny Lingham.

Together, these seasoned, high-profile and hard-to-impress corporate titans lead South Africa's most ardent entrepreneurs through their paces, pulling out all the stops to secure funding and world-class mentorship for their big business ideas.