Pocket Money Pitch

Pocket Money Pitch (2016)

EndedReality showChildren

Budding young entrepreneurs from across the UK pitch their business ideas in this brand new series, presented by BBC Breakfast Business Presenter Steph McGovern.

Vying for a year's worth of pocket money to invest in their idea, the 8-14 year-olds who come up with a winning pitch will also secure the priceless help of an industry guru to kickstart their business. These gurus include Levi Roots, who quizzes children on their food-related ideas, and Myleene Klass, who shares her expertise in fashion.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 17:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10What Happened NextApr 11, 2016
S01E09Sport and AdventureApr 4, 2016
S01E08​Animal InnovationsMar 28, 2016
S01E07OnlineMar 21, 2016
S01E06RetailMar 14, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Pocket Money Pitch' premiere?

'Pocket Money Pitch' premiered on September 6, 2016.

What's the show's premise?

'Pocket Money Pitch' is a show where young entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to millionaires. The millionaires then have the option to invest in the business and mentor the young entrepreneurs.

Who are the main hosts of the show?

The main hosts of 'Pocket Money Pitch' are Steph McGovern and Seema Jaswal.

How old should the entrepreneurs be to participate in the show?

The entrepreneurs on the show should be between 8-14 years old.

How many entrepreneurs pitch on each episode?

Each episode features two young entrepreneurs.

What are the requirements for the business idea?

The business idea should aim to make a profit and be legal.

Can the pitches be from previously established businesses?

No. Only new and original business ideas are allowed to be pitched on the show.

How long do the entrepreneurs have to pitch their business ideas?

The young entrepreneurs have ~two minutes to pitch their business ideas to the millionaires.

How many millionaires are present at the pitch?

Three millionaires are present at the pitch.

What is the monetary value of the businesses pitched?

The businesses pitched on the show have a minimum value of \u00a350.

How much money can be invested in the businesses?

The millionaires can invest up to \u00a35,000 in the businesses.

Can all three millionaires invest in the same business?

No. Only one millionaire can invest in a young entrepreneur's business.

What is the investment money used for?

The investment money is used to kick-start the young entrepreneurs' businesses.

Do the millionaires take a stake of the business in return for their investment?

Yes. The millionaires take a percentage stake of the business in return for their investment.

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