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Which Dragon's Den investors dominate social media—and by how much?

From half-million LinkedIn networks to six-figure Instagram armies, these investors' social clout is staggering. But not all shine equally online.

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The Investors in the Social Media Comparison - Which Dragon's Den investors dominate social media—and by how much?

The investors from Dragon's Den have built large followings across social media. Some stand out with particularly high numbers, while others maintain a more modest presence. Their reach varies widely depending on the platform and their individual profiles.

Frank Thelen leads with a massive online audience. He has around 500,000 followers on LinkedIn, 183,000 on Instagram, 75,000 on X, and 44,500 subscribers on YouTube. His professional network on LinkedIn is especially strong.

Carsten Maschmeyer also commands significant attention. His LinkedIn following sits at 470,000, while Instagram counts 375,000 followers. On X, he has 28,000, and his YouTube channel holds 1,400 subscribers.

Judith Williams follows closely behind in terms of Instagram influence. She has 343,000 followers there and another 146,000 on LinkedIn. Her presence on other platforms remains less prominent.

Among the other investors, Dagmar Wöhrl has 69,000 Instagram followers and 13,000 on X. Ralf Dümmel's numbers include 90,300 on Instagram and nearly 16,000 on X. Janna Ensthaler, meanwhile, has a smaller following, with 37,800 on Instagram.

Data on the growth of these accounts over time—or comparisons with other investors like Arlene Dickinson and Steven Bartlett—is not available.

The social media reach of Dragon's Den investors varies greatly. Some, like Frank Thelen and Carsten Maschmeyer, have built extensive networks, particularly on LinkedIn and Instagram. Others maintain smaller but still notable followings. Without detailed growth records, the full scope of their digital influence remains unclear.

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