🌟 Bigger, Bolder, and Back! Shark Tank Dubai Season 3 Hits the Screens
Dubai, UAE – Buckle up, entrepreneurs! The UAE’s favorite entrepreneurial reality show, Shark Tank Dubai, is back for its third season on Dubai TV and the Awaan platform—featuring 77+ bold entrepreneurs pitching to an elite panel of investors, ready to turn big ideas into thriving businesses.
🚀 Empowering Innovation, Supporting Dubai’s Economic Vision
Season 3 isn’t just entertainment—it’s aligned with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), aiming to:
- Double Dubai’s economy over the next decade
- Boost foreign direct investment (FDI)
- Position Dubai among the world’s top 3 global economic hubs 🌍
Dubai Media continues to nurture talent, drive innovation, and showcase homegrown and international entrepreneurial success stories.
💬 What the Leaders Are Saying
🎙️ Salem Belyouha, CEO of Media Content, Dubai Media:
“Shark Tank Dubai highlights bold ideas that contribute to economic growth and Dubai’s strategic ambitions. It strengthens the SME ecosystem—vital for job creation, innovation, and diversification.”
🎙️ Sarah AlJarman, Head of TV & Radio Channels, Dubai Media:
“Season 3 inspires entrepreneurship across cultures, with technical upgrades and a global lineup reflecting Dubai’s diverse appeal.”
👩💼 Meet the Core Sharks of Season 3
These powerhouse investors are ready to mentor, fund, and fuel the next generation of founders:
- Elie Khouri – Founder, Vivium Holding; Chairman, Omnicom Media Group MENA
- Faisal Belhoul – Vice Chairman, Dubai Chambers; Founder, Ithmaar Capital & Amanat Holdings
- Amira Sajwani – MD of Sales & Development, Damac Properties; Founder & CEO, PRYPCO
🐠 Guest Sharks to Watch Out For
Each episode welcomes two rotating guest investors, including:
- Adel Sajan – MD, Danube Group
- Mohamad Ballout – CEO & Co-founder, KITOPI
- Noor Sweid – Founder, Global Ventures
- Toufic Kreidieh – Co-founder, Brands for Less
- Sima Ved – Chairwoman, Apparel Group
- Mona Kattan – CEO, Kayali Fragrances
- Mona Ataya – Founder, Mumzworld
- Cordell Broadus – Investor, Snoop Dogg’s Investment Office
- Ahmad Al-Suwaidi – CEO, Al-Suwaidi Electric
- Matt Higgins – Co-founder, RSE Ventures
💡 Why This Show Matters for Entrepreneurs
🎯 For Founders:
- Refine your pitch
- Learn real-world negotiation
- Access funding + expert mentorship
📈 For Dubai’s Economy:
- Supports SME growth
- Fosters innovation
- Promotes global investor interest
Investor Praise:
“The show helps startups refine ideas and go to market stronger,” — Elie Khouri
“It’s inspiring for both investors and entrepreneurs,” — Faisal Belhoul
“This is a masterclass in pitching and deal-making,” — Amira Sajwani
📊 Season 2 Impact: A Look Back
- 👥 65+ entrepreneurs pitched
- 💸 AED 31 million+ in investments secured
- 📈 27 regional projects funded
Shark Tank Dubai continues to prove that regional innovation is thriving—and it’s only getting bigger.
🙌 Final Take: Dubai Means Business
Shark Tank Dubai Season 3 isn’t just a show—it’s a platform for transformation, helping entrepreneurs break barriers, secure funding, and scale globally. It’s also a powerful tool in Dubai’s mission to become a top-tier investment destination.
