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Dragons' Den Star Touker Suleyman Departs After 11 Years
6 Jun
Summary
- Touker Suleyman announced his departure from Dragons' Den after 11 years.
- He cited a desire for new talent and reflection on personal priorities.
- Suleyman joined the show in 2015 and invested in many British founders.
After 11 years, Dragons' Den stalwart Touker Suleyman has officially exited the popular BBC investment show. Suleyman, a prominent figure in the UK's retail sector, announced his departure on Instagram on Saturday, June 6th. He joined the series in 2015, bringing his extensive business experience to the forefront.
In his statement, the 72-year-old entrepreneur shared that he felt it was time for "new blood" to take his place in the Den. Suleyman reflected on his time on the show, highlighting the immense privilege of meeting passionate entrepreneurs and investing in businesses he believed in. He expressed hope that he made a positive difference to the founders he backed.
