Season 1, episode 5
Plus Gear
بلس جير
Plus Gear is an Egyptian sports startup behind a wearable fitness vest that you put on while you train.
Watch the pitchThe founders asked
1.2M EGP
for 15% · valuation 8M EGP
Result
No investment
They left without a deal
In short: Plus Gear pitched in Season 1, episode 5. The founders asked for 1.2M EGP for 15%, valuing the company at 8M EGP. They left without a deal.
Overview
Plus Gear is an Egyptian sports startup behind a wearable fitness vest that you put on while you train. It is built for people who want to exercise at home without a gym, and for athletes who want their daily training to be simpler. The vest goes on over your workout clothes and fits into your normal exercise routine. Founder Kamal Abu El Kheir brought the product to Season 1 of Shark Tank Egypt to raise money to grow the brand.
The pitch
In Season 1, Episode 5, founder Kamal Abu El Kheir pitched the Plus Gear vest as a way to train at home and make athletes' routines easier. He asked for EGP 1.2 million for 15% of the company, which values Plus Gear at EGP 8 million. He left without a deal.
Services & products
- Wearable fitness vestA vest you wear while you exercise, designed to make each workout count for more.
- Home training supportLets people train effectively at home without needing gym equipment.
- Gear for athletesHelps athletes keep their regular training routines simple and convenient.
Team
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Frequently asked questions
What is Plus Gear?
Plus Gear is an Egyptian sports startup behind a wearable fitness vest that you put on while you train. It is built for people who want to exercise at home without a gym, and for athletes who want their daily training to be simpler. The vest goes on over your workout clothes and fits into your normal exercise routine. Founder Kamal Abu El Kheir brought the product to Season 1 of Shark Tank Egypt to raise money to grow the brand.
Who founded Plus Gear?
Plus Gear was founded by Kamal Abu El Kheir, who pitched it on Shark Tank Egypt.
When did Plus Gear appear on Shark Tank Egypt?
In Season 1, episode 5 (2023).
How much did Plus Gear ask for on Shark Tank Egypt?
1.2M EGP for 15%, valuing the company at 8M EGP.
Did Plus Gear get a deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
No. Plus Gear left the tank without a deal.
More questions (5)
What does Plus Gear offer?
Wearable fitness vest, Home training support and Gear for athletes.
Where can I watch Plus Gear's pitch?
The pitch from Season 1, episode 5 is on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=Y8N5QUB1eUQ
Which episode of Shark Tank Egypt was Plus Gear in?
Season 1, episode 5. Also in that episode: Mandoobak Smart, Tutoro and Tap Tag. Details →
Which sharks did Plus Gear pitch to?
The Season 1 panel: Ahmed El Sewedy, Mohamed Farouk, Hilda Louca, Mohamed Ismail Mansour, Abdallah Sallam and Ayman Abbas.
What sector is Plus Gear in?
Sports. 6 other Sports startups pitched on the show. Details →
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