The announcement of the judges for the South African version of Dragons’ Den was pretty much the headline news of the week in the country’s entrepreneurial space. The show is set to air in South Africa in the coming months with 13 episodes of startups pitching to the Dragons for investment.
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One said Dragon, Vinny Lingham, of Yola and Gyft fame, popped round Ventureburn’s Woodstock offices in the Silicon Cape for an interview. Lingham was very hush-hush about any of the show’s secrets or the amount of money that was invested. No matter how much I prompted, he refused to budge.
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