Robert Herjavec Joins Shark Tank Egypt as Guest Investor
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Robert Herjavec Joins Shark Tank Egypt as Guest Investor for Season Four

Global tech entrepreneur brings expertise to boost Egypt’s growing startup ecosystem on Shark Tank.

5/24/2025
Ali Abounasr El Alaoui
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Canadian-Croatian entrepreneur and investor Robert Herjavec will appear as a guest shark on the upcoming fourth season of ‘Shark Tank Egypt,’ bringing his extensive global experience to the region’s thriving startup ecosystem. Herjavec, widely recognized for his role on the U.S. version of ‘Shark Tank,’ is expected to provide invaluable insights and guidance alongside local business leaders. His participation highlights the increasing international interest in Egypt’s emerging entrepreneurial market.


Herjavec Expresses Excitement About Joining the Egyptian Edition

On social media, Robert Herjavec shared his enthusiasm about joining ‘Shark Tank Egypt,’ calling it an exciting opportunity to engage with innovative entrepreneurs in the country. Despite the show running only three seasons so far, he praised the talent, creativity, and ambition evident in the Egyptian startup scene. Herjavec’s comments reflect the growing recognition of Egypt as a vibrant hub for new business ideas and entrepreneurial drive.

Bringing Global Expertise to Local Startups

With a strong background in cybersecurity and technology, Herjavec founded The Herjavec Group, a cybersecurity firm that was acquired in 2021 in one of the industry’s largest private equity transactions. His tech expertise and investment experience are expected to offer a fresh perspective to the pitches presented on ‘Shark Tank Egypt.’ By combining his knowledge with regional insights, Herjavec can help elevate local startups to compete on an international stage.

Shark Tank Egypt’s Role in Highlighting Regional Talent

Since its debut, ‘Shark Tank Egypt’ has served as a vital platform for entrepreneurs across Egypt and the wider Middle East and North Africa region to showcase their ventures. The show has featured a range of innovative ideas spanning technology, consumer products, and services, contributing to the growth of the local startup ecosystem. The addition of a global figure like Herjavec underscores the show’s commitment to connecting regional entrepreneurs with international expertise.

Call for Applications for Season Four

Applications are currently open for entrepreneurs interested in appearing on the fourth season of ‘Shark Tank Egypt.’ The show continues to seek diverse and promising startups that demonstrate potential for growth and innovation. Participation in the program offers not only financial investment opportunities but also mentorship and exposure to a wider network of investors and business leaders.


Robert Herjavec’s involvement in ‘Shark Tank Egypt’ marks a significant milestone for the country’s entrepreneurial community, signaling its rising prominence on the global startup map. His global experience and business acumen are expected to inspire and support local entrepreneurs in scaling their ideas. As Egypt’s startup ecosystem continues to expand, collaborations like this can foster greater innovation and economic development across the region.