An entrepreneur who was rejected for investment for his plastic-free chewing gum after appearing on Dragon's Den has seen his business take off.
Keir Carnie appeared before the business tycoons on the BBC Two show which aired last night and asked for £50,000 in his plant-based peppermint Nuud gum.
But despite impressing the dragons with his 'actor like' impressive pitch, he failed to win investment for the product which he ploughed his life-savings of £20k into.
In his pitch, he said: "Did you know that every piece of regular chewing gum contains the same amount of plastic as a plastic straw?
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