Billionaire Investor & Long Term Dragon on BBC's Dragon Den and Shark Tank
Thriving entrepreneur, Peter Jones CBE dreamt of becoming a successful businessman when he was just seven, hopeful that one day his dream would become reality. Today, he has interests in a broad range of companies in a variety of sectors ranging from technology and entertainment to property and food.
His businesses generate sales of more than £400 million and employ more than 1,400 people. Having personally invested in more than 40 businesses, he is one of the most loved and recognisable, founding ‘dragons’ on BBC’s Dragons’ Den. Peter has guest starred over as a fellow shark on ABC’s Shark Tank. Other TV credits include his own show Peter Jones meets, American Inventor and Save our Business in the US along with appearances on Top Gear, The Magicians, James Cordon’s World Cup Live, A Question of Sport and Never Mind the Buzzcocks and many more. An avid philanthropist, Peter founded The Peter Jones Foundation, a charity where millions has been raised and provided to help thousands of young people have a chance of a brighter future. In 2009 he opened the doors to the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy after developing Britains’ first BTEC qualification in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship.
