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Touker Suleyman Exits Dragons' Den, Passes Torch
6 Jun
Summary
- Touker Suleyman leaves Dragons' Den after ten years.
- He aims to mentor young entrepreneurs with his experience.
- Fellow dragons praise his impactful decade on the show.
Entrepreneur Touker Suleyman has announced his departure from the BBC business show Dragons' Den, concluding a ten-year tenure. Suleyman, who joined the program in 2015, expressed gratitude for the experience, highlighting the opportunity to invest in and mentor passionate entrepreneurs.
At 72, Suleyman aims to dedicate more time to mentoring individuals he has already invested in. He wishes to help the next generation avoid business pitfalls and seize opportunities, leveraging his 50 years of accumulated business acumen for this new chapter.
His decision marks a desire for institutional evolution, making way for new talent in the den. Suleyman's final episodes are scheduled to broadcast later this year, allowing fans to see his last appearances on the show.
Fellow dragons Peter Jones and Tej Lalvani shared tributes on Instagram, celebrating Suleyman's decade-long contribution. They praised his positive impact on numerous entrepreneurs' lives and his welcoming presence, noting his generosity with advice and mentorship.
