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Almaz

Season 4 · Episode 1 · pitch 4 of 4

Almaz is an Egyptian street food restaurant and catering concept based in El Gouna that serves authentic liver, sausage, and hawawshi sandwiches to younger generations and local visitors.

  1. Ask · EGP
    5Mfor 10%
  2. Best offer · EGP
    22.2Mvaluation
  3. Closed · EGP
    5Mfor 25%

3 offers

Implied valuation: the ask implied EGP 50M; the deal closed at EGP 20M, 60% below it. The founder gave away 2.5× the equity they asked for.

The pitch, minute by minute

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22:06 · 4 investors · tap a marker to see the quote

Key takeaways

  • Closed 5M EGP for 25% with Ayman Abbas: a 20M valuation, 60% below the 50M asked.

  • The founder gave 2.5× the equity they asked for (10% → 25%).

  • 3 investors made 3 offers and 0 revisions. The highest valuation offered was 22.22M. The founder did not take it.

  • The founder countered 2 times; the final valuation equals the closing investor's first offer.

  • The opening covered, in order: team, personal story, problem, product solution, traction numbers, vision.

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