Season 2, episode 1
Crazy Tuna
كريزي تونة
Crazy Tuna is an Egyptian food business that presents itself as the largest online distributor of tuna in Egypt.
Watch the pitchThe founders asked
2.5M EGP
for 20% · valuation 12.5M EGP
The deal
2.5M EGP
Ahmed El Sewedy and Mohamed FaroukEquity: not disclosed
In short: Crazy Tuna pitched in Season 2, episode 1. The founders asked for 2.5M EGP for 20%, valuing the company at 12.5M EGP. They walked away with a deal with Ahmed El Sewedy and Mohamed Farouk: 2.5M EGP.
Overview
Crazy Tuna is an Egyptian food business that presents itself as the largest online distributor of tuna in Egypt. It sells tuna to customers through online channels, and its Instagram and Facebook pages run under the handle crazytunaegypt. The founders have a bold goal: to put Egypt on the global tuna map. They brought the brand to Shark Tank Egypt in Season 2 and left the tank with a deal.
The pitch
In the first episode of Season 2, the Crazy Tuna founders asked for EGP 2.5 million in exchange for 20% of the company. They pitched the business as Egypt's largest online tuna distributor with ambitions to make Egypt a player on the global tuna map. They closed a deal with Ahmed El Sewedy and Mohamed Farouk for EGP 2.5 million. The final equity share was not reported.
Services & products
- Online tuna distributionSells and distributes tuna to customers across Egypt through online channels.
Team and investors
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Frequently asked questions
What is Crazy Tuna?
Crazy Tuna is an Egyptian food business that presents itself as the largest online distributor of tuna in Egypt. It sells tuna to customers through online channels, and its Instagram and Facebook pages run under the handle crazytunaegypt. The founders have a bold goal: to put Egypt on the global tuna map. They brought the brand to Shark Tank Egypt in Season 2 and left the tank with a deal.
When did Crazy Tuna appear on Shark Tank Egypt?
In Season 2, episode 1 (2023-2024).
How much did Crazy Tuna ask for on Shark Tank Egypt?
2.5M EGP for 20%, valuing the company at 12.5M EGP.
Did Crazy Tuna get a deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
Yes, with Ahmed El Sewedy and Mohamed Farouk: 2.5M EGP.
Which shark invested in Crazy Tuna?
Ahmed El Sewedy and Mohamed Farouk.
More questions (7)
What does Crazy Tuna offer?
Online tuna distribution.
What is Crazy Tuna's website and social media?
On Instagram and Facebook; links are on this page.
Where can I watch Crazy Tuna's pitch?
The pitch from Season 2, episode 1 is on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=kOKBAskFe5I
Did Crazy Tuna get what it asked for on Shark Tank Egypt?
It asked for 2.5M EGP for 20% and closed at 2.5M EGP.
Which episode of Shark Tank Egypt was Crazy Tuna in?
Season 2, episode 1. Also in that episode: Blooms Egypt and Simple. Details →
Which sharks did Crazy Tuna 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 Crazy Tuna in?
Food. 41 other Food startups pitched on the show. Details →
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