#5: The perfect pitch as seen on Dragons Den with Jonny Plein (Pouch)

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Jonny Plein is the co-founder of Pouch, a free to use browser extension. ‘Pouch’ became the third company in the history of the Den to secure offers of investment from all five Dragons in 2017.
 
 After qualifying as a chartered accountant from Ernst & Young he set up the business with two friends in 2016. Pouch is a leading money-saving browser extension in the UK. After a rollercoaster 3 year journey, Pouch was acquired by Global Savings Group for a 7-figure sum in early 2019.
 
 This episode focuses on his BBC Dragons Den experience, co-founder relationships, the highs and lows Pouch endured prior to acquisition and how to prepare for the biggest pitch of your life.

 Find out more about Jonny Plein via: LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter.

Join Pouch: https://joinpouch.com/en-gb/

Resources discussed:
Poppy Jamie -  'Not Perfect Podcast': https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/not-perfect-podcast/id1482765009

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