Founder · Season 3, episode 16
Mostafa Hanafy
مصطفى حنفي
Founder, Hoods
Hoods asked
5M EGP
for 5% · valuation 100M EGP
The deal
5M EGP
Ahmed Tarek Khalil and Mona Ataya
About
Mostafa Hanafy (Hanafi) founded Hoods in Egypt at the end of 2020 with co-founder Waleed Ghalwash, billing it as the first live entertainment shopping platform in the Middle East. A graduate of the AUC Venture Lab, he led the company through a $350,000 pre-seed round in 2022 that included angel investors.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mostafa Hanafy?
Mostafa Hanafy (Hanafi) founded Hoods in Egypt at the end of 2020 with co-founder Waleed Ghalwash, billing it as the first live entertainment shopping platform in the Middle East. A graduate of the AUC Venture Lab, he led the company through a $350,000 pre-seed round in 2022 that included angel investors.
What company did Mostafa Hanafy pitch on Shark Tank Egypt?
Hoods: Hoods is a live-shopping app, billed as the first live entertainment-commerce platform in the Middle East, that blends social media and e-commerce and operates in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Did Mostafa Hanafy get a deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
Yes, Hoods closed a deal with Ahmed Tarek Khalil and Mona Ataya: 5M EGP for 15%.
Which shark invested in Mostafa Hanafy's company?
Ahmed Tarek Khalil and Mona Ataya.
How much did Mostafa Hanafy ask for on Shark Tank Egypt?
Hoods: 5M EGP for 5%.
Who are Mostafa Hanafy's co-founders?
Waleed Ghalwash.
When was Mostafa Hanafy on Shark Tank Egypt?
Hoods: Season 3, episode 16 (2024-2025). Details →