Season 2, episode 10
The Potcast Productions
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The Potcast Productions is an Egyptian podcast company, founded in 2020 by Islam Adel, that creates original, high-quality audio shows.
Watch the pitchThe founders asked
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The deal
6M EGP
Dina GhabbourEquity: 20%
In short: The Potcast Productions pitched in Season 2, episode 10. They walked away with a deal with Dina Ghabbour: 6M EGP for 20%.
Overview
The Potcast Productions is an Egyptian podcast company, founded in 2020 by Islam Adel, that creates original, high-quality audio shows. It has produced around 15 programmes for different audiences, spanning comedy, crime, mental health and news. Its pitch on Shark Tank Egypt sparked fierce competition among the sharks, and Dina Ghabbour invested EGP 6 million for a 20% stake. In 2024 it closed a pre-seed round with Innovative Media Productions, the company behind the show, and investor Ahmed Tarek Khalil, with plans to expand into Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Potcast Productions?
The Potcast Productions is an Egyptian podcast company, founded in 2020 by Islam Adel, that creates original, high-quality audio shows. It has produced around 15 programmes for different audiences, spanning comedy, crime, mental health and news. Its pitch on Shark Tank Egypt sparked fierce competition among the sharks, and Dina Ghabbour invested EGP 6 million for a 20% stake. In 2024 it closed a pre-seed round with Innovative Media Productions, the company behind the show, and investor Ahmed Tarek Khalil, with plans to expand into Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Who founded The Potcast Productions?
The Potcast Productions was founded by Islam Adel, who pitched it on Shark Tank Egypt.
When did The Potcast Productions appear on Shark Tank Egypt?
In Season 2, episode 10 (2023-2024).
Did The Potcast Productions get a deal on Shark Tank Egypt?
Yes, with Dina Ghabbour: 6M EGP for 20%.
Which shark invested in The Potcast Productions?
Dina Ghabbour. Details →
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What is The Potcast Productions's valuation on Shark Tank Egypt?
The final deal valued The Potcast Productions at 30M EGP.
Where is The Potcast Productions based and when was it founded?
Founded in 2020.
What is The Potcast Productions's website and social media?
On YouTube; links are on this page.
Where can I watch The Potcast Productions's pitch?
The pitch from Season 2, episode 10 is on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=5exI8kMJvEo
How much equity did The Potcast Productions give up on Shark Tank Egypt?
20%.
Which episode of Shark Tank Egypt was The Potcast Productions in?
Season 2, episode 10. Also in that episode: Gammbaz, LOriental and ZEE. Details →
Which sharks did The Potcast Productions 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 The Potcast Productions in?
Entertainment. 4 other Entertainment startups pitched on the show. Details →
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