Abdallah Sallam is an Egyptian real-estate executive and the President and CEO of Madinet Masr, one of Egypt's oldest developers, founded in 1959. He previously founded the development firm Minka, which Madinet Masr acquired in October 2021, when he was appointed to lead the combined company. Under his leadership Madinet Masr has expanded rapidly, reporting contracted sales of about $810 million in 2024, and Forbes Middle East lists him among the region's most impactful real-estate leaders. A founding shark on Shark Tank Egypt and one of the show's best-known faces, he also mentors founders through platforms such as Almentor.
Abdallah Sallam is an Egyptian real-estate executive and the President and CEO of Madinet Masr, one of Egypt's oldest developers, founded in 1959. He previously founded the development firm Minka, which Madinet Masr acquired in October 2021, when he was appointed to lead the combined company. Under his leadership Madinet Masr has expanded rapidly, reporting contracted sales of about $810 million in 2024, and Forbes Middle East lists him among the region's most impactful real-estate leaders. A founding shark on Shark Tank Egypt and one of the show's best-known faces, he also mentors founders through platforms such as Almentor. Abdallah Sallam is one of the sharks (investors) on Shark Tank Egypt, appearing in Season 1, Season 2, Season 3, Season 4 and Season 5.
How many deals has Abdallah Sallam made on Shark Tank Egypt?
Abdallah Sallam has 16 recorded deals on the show: Kick, Runners, Camli Beauty, Chug Up, Iron Mist, Monster's Table, Roufy's, Zonta, Loop, BASQ, ZAT, Salhly, Serket, Tap Tag, Relaxant and Asfoura.
How much has Abdallah Sallam invested on Shark Tank Egypt?
The 12 deals Abdallah Sallam joined with a disclosed amount add up to 46.6M EGP. Joint deals are counted at their full value, shared with the other sharks. Figures cover the deals recorded in this directory.
Which companies has Abdallah Sallam invested in on Shark Tank Egypt?
Kick (600K EGP for 30%, Season 4), Runners (500K EGP for 20%, Season 4), Camli Beauty (terms not disclosed, Season 4), Chug Up (terms not disclosed, Season 4), Iron Mist (terms not disclosed, Season 4), Monster's Table (3M EGP for 30%, Season 3), Roufy's (14M EGP for 50%, Season 3), Zonta (5M EGP for 15%, Season 3), Loop (10M EGP for 45%, Season 3), BASQ (3M EGP for 25%, Season 3), ZAT (terms not disclosed, Season 2), Salhly (6M EGP, Season 2), Serket (1M EGP for 30%, Season 1), Tap Tag (370K EGP for 15%, Season 1), Relaxant (600K EGP for 25%, Season 1) and Asfoura (2.5M EGP for 30%, Season 1).
What is Abdallah Sallam's biggest deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
Roufy's: 14M EGP for 50% in Season 3, episode 15, together with Mohamed Farouk and Ahmed Tarek Khalil.
How much equity does Abdallah Sallam usually take?
On average 29% across 11 deals with disclosed equity, ranging from 15% to 50%.
What sectors does Abdallah Sallam invest in?
Mostly Food (4), Services (2), Beauty (2) and Health (2).
Which sharks does Abdallah Sallam invest with most often?
Mohamed Farouk (6 deals), Ayman Abbas (2 deals), Noor Sweid (2 deals) and Ahmed El Sewedy (2 deals).
Which seasons of Shark Tank Egypt was Abdallah Sallam in?
Season 1, Season 2, Season 3, Season 4 and Season 5.
What was Abdallah Sallam's most recent deal?
Chug Up (terms not disclosed, Season 4).
What was Abdallah Sallam's first deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
