Dragon’s Den entrepreneur Drew Cockton dead at 36 - just months after £50k investment

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Dragon’s Den entrepreneur Drew Cockton dead at 36 - just months after £50k investment
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BBC Dragon’s Den entrepreneur Drew Cockton dead at 36 - just months after securing £50,000 investment

at the age of 36 on Sunday . Drew Cockton had secured a £50,000 investment from Touker Suleyman in his vegan scented candle business. The cause of death is unknown.post. Her tribute reads: “We are truly, utterly heartbroken to have to tell you that our beloved Drew Peter George Cockton died peacefully at home yesterday.We are devastated beyond belief. Life is never, ever going to be the same again. Rest Peacefully darling boy.

He also revealed during his time on the show that he has long suffered with his mental health and was diagnosed with bipolar: “I was totally inexperienced. I was working so hard that I actually made myself quite ill and had a breakdown and I was diagnosed with bipolar. I think my family were a bit worried because they saw that happening again but it hasn’t. That’s why wellness is so important to me.

The businessman went on to have quite the success on his brief appearance on Dragon’s Den, securing a hefty investment in his candle business from millionaire Touker Suleyman. The agreed-upon offer was a lucrative £50,000 cash injection for 30-percent of Drew Cockton’s business, with Mr Suleyman reducing his stake to 25-percent once his investment was repaid in 18-months.

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