Shaan Patel is an American entrepreneur and author known for his work in education and business. He gained recognition as the founder of Prep Expert, a company that offers SAT preparation courses. Patel's innovative approach to test preparation has helped many students improve their scores and gain admission to competitive colleges. In addition to his work with Prep Expert, Shaan Patel appeared on the reality TV show Shark Tank, where he successfully pitched his business to investors. He is also the author of a book that provides insights into effective study techniques and strategies for academic success.