“the cave of The lion” on the Vox is a true rate hit. About three million viewers switched on this year per week. A founder now Express criticism.

For the past five years, The cave of the lion, a delighted “” the case of German viewers, nearly three million tuned in this year’s season per week, to keep track of which innovative business ideas, the founders were able to inspire the investors. For the relevant TV channel Vox, the founder of the show is a gold mine – as it became known, that the rate with each new season of growth.

can’t Yet imagine all the founder, at the Show. So far, that has resulted in a current survey by the digital Association Bitkom: Only about one in four would agree – two of the three founders, it even rejected categorically, in such a Format to participate. But what founders have already participated in “the cave of The lion”?

“the cave of The Kralbet lion” in the cross-fire – for many Ex-participants only pure “Show”

Finally, you would have to know it first-Hand, what goes on behind the Scenes of the success of the format. An Ex-candidate has now unwrapped to the Business Insider, and exerts fierce criticism. He declared: “ The Show presents a distorted picture of the founder of reality .” He was while pitching in the show – but in the end, he went away empty-handed. Is he bitter so only? This question remains unanswered.

Instead, he poisoned more and complains that everything is just pure Show. A solid investors conversation would not be realized. However, many founders will not be even, so the Ex-candidate. “It is many Startups just a range, not Deals .”

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The Interesting thing: At the request of Business Insider have reported even more former participants to speak and their opinions are divided. While some criticized that the entertainment factor would be in the foreground, and made others good experiences.

If you take on the part of the Show, you should know what to expect , ” Sven Lackinger, co-founder of the Park service Startups Evopark. “It is a Show, of course. the Nevertheless, our Pitch and the investors talk a very professional manner . We can’t complain since it is definitely.”

a Lot of attention, even without the Deal – for some, the founder of the cave of The lion is only a springboard

Not a miracle – although no Deal came at the time when the “lion”, but a little later the founders of the car manufacturer Porsche has offered a million-Deal . Other investors criticize, however, that some of the Pitch only to be pulled artificially into the length, to collect more Material for the Show and thus, not only on the entertainment value of target , which has, however, denied a Vox spokesperson to the Online Portal already vehemently. “ There are real investors who invest their own money, and real founders, before the ‘lions’ pitching — this speaks sufficiently for itself,” she explains.

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investors switched on: “the founder of reality is to say distorted,”

But it is not only former start-UPS, more and more German investors that “the cave of The lions” lost the reality . As an Investor, Olaf Jacobi already wrote in a guest post for Business Insider 2016: “ The real Pitch, it’s a lot more to an honest presentation of the product and the Team .” His verdict: “the fact is, the reviews show that the founders are themselves quite unaware and ungecoacht in front of the Jury.” The Show was about moving “ on the threshold of the Trash-TV , ” Jacobi’s two years ago.

The relevant TV channel Vox and even “lion” Frank Thelen hold out against these allegations – and have to see the show, despite all the opposition to a Mega-success, and more and more German to encourage you to want to self reasons. The talk at the end of the Show and its credibility.

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