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Sep 26, 2007 · Taken from 'Winners - The Rise and Rise of Black British Entrepreneurs'An 'Inspiring Entrepreneurs' event hosted by the British Library's Business & IP Centr...
Charles Ejogo is founder of Umbrolly, the first disposable umbrella vending machines.Business & IP Centre is a gateway to help start, run and grow your busin...
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Charles Ejogo. Charles Ejogo (born 1976) is a British entrepreneur who is the inventor of the Umbrolly umbrella vending machine. [1] Ejogo appeared on the first episode of the UK television programme Dragons' Den where he "won" £150,000 funding (£282,900 today) for his "Umbrolly" umbrella vending machines. [2]
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In 2005, Ejogo succeeded in the first ever episode of the British version of the business reality television programme Dragons' Den. In the episode, broadcast on 5 January 2005, his pitch for investment in an umbrella vending machine business resulted in Duncan Bannatyne and Peter Jones making a joint offer of £150,000, which he accepted.
Ejogo worked in private banking for Merrill Lynch (in New York and London) and then briefly for Deutsche Bank before going on to set up In the episode, broadcast on 5 January 2005, his pitch for investment in an umbrella vending machine business resulted in Duncan Bannatyne and Peter Jones making a joint offer of £150,000, which he accepted. After the collapse of the deal in the, Ejogo began ...
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Sep 21, 2024 · THINGS didn’t quite go to plan for an original Dragons Den star after securing investment. Entrepreneur Charles Ejogo appeared in the BBC show’s first-ever episode back in 2005. Facing …
