Season 2, episode 4
Country House
كونتري هاوس
Country House is an Egyptian maker of chalk-finish paints, founded by Sara Helal.
The founders asked
1.5M EGP
for 20% · valuation 7.5M EGP
The deal
Deal
Ahmed Tarek KhalilEquity: 50%
In short: Country House pitched in Season 2, episode 4. The founders asked for 1.5M EGP for 20%, valuing the company at 7.5M EGP. They walked away with a deal with Ahmed Tarek Khalil for 50%.
Overview
Country House is an Egyptian maker of chalk-finish paints, founded by Sara Helal. It produces locally made decorative paints designed to rival imported chalk paints, giving Egyptian DIY lovers, furniture upcyclers and decorators a home-grown option for matte, vintage-style finishes. The brand sells through its Instagram presence and reported about EGP 614K in sales in its last year before appearing on Shark Tank Egypt. She accepted Ahmed Tarek's offer for 50% of the company.
The pitch
Sara Helal pitched Country House in Season 2, Episode 4 of Shark Tank Egypt, presenting her Egyptian-made chalk-finish paints as a rival to costly imports and citing around EGP 614K in sales in the previous year. The record does not state the ask or a deal outcome.
Services & products
- Chalk-finish paintsLocally made matte chalk-style paints for furniture and decor, positioned as an alternative to imported brands.
Team and investors
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Frequently asked questions
What is Country House?
Country House is an Egyptian maker of chalk-finish paints, founded by Sara Helal. It produces locally made decorative paints designed to rival imported chalk paints, giving Egyptian DIY lovers, furniture upcyclers and decorators a home-grown option for matte, vintage-style finishes. The brand sells through its Instagram presence and reported about EGP 614K in sales in its last year before appearing on Shark Tank Egypt. She accepted Ahmed Tarek's offer for 50% of the company.
Who founded Country House?
Country House was founded by Sara Helal, who pitched it on Shark Tank Egypt.
When did Country House appear on Shark Tank Egypt?
In Season 2, episode 4 (2023-2024).
How much did Country House ask for on Shark Tank Egypt?
1.5M EGP for 20%, valuing the company at 7.5M EGP.
Did Country House get a deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
Yes, with Ahmed Tarek Khalil: for 50%.
More questions (7)
Which shark invested in Country House?
Ahmed Tarek Khalil. Details →
What does Country House offer?
Chalk-finish paints.
What is Country House's website and social media?
On Instagram; links are on this page.
How much equity did Country House give up on Shark Tank Egypt?
50%, against the 20% offered in the pitch.
Which episode of Shark Tank Egypt was Country House in?
Season 2, episode 4. Also in that episode: Super Abla and Lelu. Details →
Which sharks did Country House pitch to?
The Season 2 panel: Ahmed El Sewedy, Mohamed Farouk, Mohamed Ismail Mansour, Abdallah Sallam, Ayman Abbas, Dina Ghabbour, Ahmed Tarek Khalil and Hend Sabry.
What sector is Country House in?
Manufacturing. 13 other Manufacturing startups pitched on the show. Details →
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