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Aug 2, 2011 - 1 minute read - business news

New CBC Show Searching for Canadian Businesses In Need

The producers of Dragons’ Den are looking for Canadian companies that are struggling financially. Top Canadian investors will give their time and money to help make the chosen businesses a success. To apply a company should have the following attributes:

  • Must have been in operation for at least three to five years or more
  • Gross revenue of $500,000 per year on average
  • More than 5 employees
  • Privately held business, family business, partnerships, limited partnerships
  • Must be willing to commit to being filmed on camera for up to a two-week period
  • A business registered in Canada
  • Fluent English speakers

The selected businesses can benefit from:

  • Free top-notch business consultation
  • Experts who will visit your business, no travel is necessary on your behalf
  • A chance to get an investment or a loan for your business when other sources have been exhausted

To apply email your name, company name and contact information by August 12, 2011 to bigdecision@cbc.ca