Cited on HN 3 times, 2010–2013, never outright recommendedscore 0
Years with an HN recommendation, 2007–2026
Mentioned as a UK example of a whiteboard product that took off after a Dragons' Den appearance, in threads about whiteboard products.
Neil and Laura Westwood pitch their Magic Whiteboard, reusable static-cling whiteboard sheets, to the investors on the BBC's Dragons' Den and win 100,000 pounds of investment.
“I remember seeing them on the BBC's Dragon's Den and winning over Deborah Meaden and Theo Paphitis” (HN, 2013)
Seems very similar/identical to Magic Whiteboard - [link] - a UK product that was featured on the UK version of dragon's den - [this video] - is Whiteyboard a completely separate company or have Magic Whiteboard not yet got a US patent?
Magic Whiteboard's Dragons' Den appearance, similar to the product discussed
Magic Whiteboard is pretty cool too: [link] It's basically a roll of big white sheets that stick to walls without adhesive. They're also erasable/reusable. Took off after appearing on Dragon's Den (a TV show where entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to investors): [this video]
Magic Whiteboard's Dragons' Den pitch for reusable sticky sheets
The folks at Magic Whiteboard in the UK have a good half way house product if you didn't fancy painting the walls: [link] They also do a clear version: [link] I remember seeing them on the BBC's Dragon's Den and winning over Deborah Meaden and Theo Paphitis: [this video]
Magic Whiteboard winning over Dragons' Den investors
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