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Abdullah Sallam

عبد الله سلام · Seasons 1–6 · 142 pitches

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Scorecard

Pitches seen

142

seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Sample of 142 pitches

Offer rate

31%

44 of 142 pitches

Sample of 142 pitches

Deal rate

59%

26 of 44 offers

Sample of 142 pitches

Median valuation cut

43%

from 21 deals with a stated valuation

Sample of 21 deals

Questions per pitch

3.1

panel average 3.9

Sample of 142 pitches

Share of talking time

9%

panel average 8.2%

Sample of 142 pitches

How they behave

Abdullah Sallam: Asks fewer questions than the panel average

Sample of 142 pitchesper pitch
  • Questions per pitch: 3.07, panel average 3.85
  • Concerns per pitch: 0.82, panel average 1.17
  • Praise per pitch: 1.31, panel average 1.10
  • Offers per pitch: 0.31, panel average 0.33
  • Went out per pitch: 0.53, panel average 0.54

Panel average (8 recurring investors)

Topics they probe

Sample of 552 questions and concerns

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Why they go out

Sample of 70 times they went out, with a reason

What wins them over

What they praised, and where they put their money.

Praise, by topic

Sample of 186 remarks of praise

Industries of their 26 deals

Never invested in these, though they saw their pitches: E-commerce & retail (8), Fintech & finance (8), Health & medical (4), Automotive (3), Real estate & construction (1)

In their words

Remarks on the topics they raise most, paraphrased from what they said on air.

Abdullah Sallam

Concern

I tried to download the app, and it's apparently only on the Egyptian App Store.

HelpO (هيلبو) · S5 E2 · 22:26 · Paraphrased

Abdullah Sallam

Objection

The business is quite complex and very technical, and the commercial side, market size, and exact target customer still aren't clear.

AI Protein (آل بروتين) · S2 E13 · 23:10 · Paraphrased

Abdullah Sallam

Objection

I'm worried about the point I started with, which is that I don't see what the barriers to entry are.

Zinc Print (Zinc Print) · S3 E7 · 11:58 · Paraphrased

Their deals

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  • Polygon EV (بوليجون اي في)

    S6 E3 · Energy & environment

    Polygon EV designs and manufactures locally engineered home electric vehicle chargers in Egypt, complete with a mobile app, installation services, and a three-year warranty. It sells directly to EV…

    Asked EGP 1.5M for 10%

    DealEGP 1.5M for 30%

    Abdullah Sallamin the deal

  • افتح Topic

    S6 E1 · Sports & recreation

    Eftah Topic creates 100% Egyptian card games for consumers as well as custom gamification products and corporate activation games for companies in sectors like pharmaceuticals and finance.

    Asked EGP 2M for 15%

    DealEGP 2M for 20%

    Abdullah Sallam, Mohamed Faroukin the deal

  • OGBs

    S5 E19 · Business services

    OGBs is an online platform and service for producing and managing User Generated Content (UGC) videos for brands to use in social media advertising. It matches brands with everyday users who film…

    Asked EGP 5M for 10%

    DealEGP 5M for 25%

    Mohamed Farouk, Abdullah Sallam, Hend Sabry, Ayman Abbas, Ahmed Tarek Khalilin the deal

  • Chug up

    S5 E17 · Home & lifestyle

    Chug Up sells specially designed reusable water bottles and scent pods that give pure water the perception of flavor and aroma through smell alone. It targets health-conscious consumers and students…

    Asked EGP 1.5M for 10%

    DealEGP 1.5M for 20%

    Ahmed Tarek Khalil, Abdullah Sallamin the deal

  • Juzoor (جذور)

    S5 E13 · Handicrafts & heritage

    Juzoor is a Egyptian social enterprise and contemporary craft brand that trains rural artisans in Kafr El-Sheikh to upcycle palm agricultural waste and use traditional skills like weaving and…

    Asked EGP 1.4M for 10%

    DealEGP 2.8M for 10%

    Noor Sweid, Abdullah Sallam, Ayman Abbasin the deal

  • Reblox

    S5 E12 · Manufacturing & industry

    Reblox manufactures interlocking Lego-like building blocks made from recycled plastic to construct reusable exhibition booths, temporary structures, compact home extensions, and furniture via sales,…

    Asked EGP 1M for 10%

    Deal

    Deal closed on air

Who they invest with

Partners named in their 6 joint offers.

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