Season 3, episode 20
Breathe
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Breathe is an Egyptian hijab-friendly clothing brand built around a simple idea: the cover under a scarf should look after the hair beneath it.
Watch the pitchThe founders asked
20M EGP
for 10% · valuation 200M EGP
Result
No investment
They left without a deal
In short: Breathe pitched in Season 3, episode 20. The founders asked for 20M EGP for 10%, valuing the company at 200M EGP. They left without a deal.
Overview
Breathe is an Egyptian hijab-friendly clothing brand built around a simple idea: the cover under a scarf should look after the hair beneath it. Its signature product is a bandana head cover made from bamboo fibre, a soft and breathable fabric chosen to protect hair. It is aimed at women who wear the hijab every day and struggle with the heat, friction and discomfort of ordinary scarf fabrics. It left the tank without a deal.
The pitch
Founder Mohamed Bakry brought Breathe to Shark Tank Egypt in Season 3 to present its bamboo-fibre bandana, made for women who wear the hijab and find ordinary scarf fabrics hard on their hair. He asked for EGP 20 million in exchange for 10% of the company, which valued Breathe at EGP 200 million. No deal was recorded.
Services & products
- Bamboo-fibre bandanaA breathable head cover worn under the hijab, made from bamboo fibre to protect the hair.
- Hijab-friendly clothingModest clothing designed for women who wear the hijab every day.
Team
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Frequently asked questions
What is Breathe?
Breathe is an Egyptian hijab-friendly clothing brand built around a simple idea: the cover under a scarf should look after the hair beneath it. Its signature product is a bandana head cover made from bamboo fibre, a soft and breathable fabric chosen to protect hair. It is aimed at women who wear the hijab every day and struggle with the heat, friction and discomfort of ordinary scarf fabrics. It left the tank without a deal.
Who founded Breathe?
Breathe was founded by Mohamed Bakry, who pitched it on Shark Tank Egypt.
When did Breathe appear on Shark Tank Egypt?
In Season 3, episode 20 (2024-2025).
How much did Breathe ask for on Shark Tank Egypt?
20M EGP for 10%, valuing the company at 200M EGP.
Did Breathe get a deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
No. Breathe left the tank without a deal.
More questions (6)
What does Breathe offer?
Bamboo-fibre bandana and Hijab-friendly clothing.
What is Breathe's website and social media?
On Facebook; links are on this page.
Where can I watch Breathe's pitch?
The pitch from Season 3, episode 20 is on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=eEX0GWXnB14
Which episode of Shark Tank Egypt was Breathe in?
Season 3, episode 20. Also in that episode: Amanleek and BASQ. Details →
Which sharks did Breathe pitch to?
The Season 3 panel: Ahmed El Sewedy, Mohamed Farouk, Mohamed Ismail Mansour, Abdallah Sallam, Ayman Abbas, Dina Ghabbour, Ahmed Tarek Khalil, Yasseen Mansour, Mona Ataya and Noor Sweid.
What sector is Breathe in?
Fashion. 19 other Fashion startups pitched on the show. Details →
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