11 Finalists Pitch at Young Entrepreneur Program (Mashroo3i 2.0) Demo Day

11 Finalists Pitch at Young Entrepreneur Program (Mashroo3i 2.0) Demo Day

The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) announced the conclusion of the 8th edition of the Young Entrepreneur Program (Mashroo3i 2.0), following a Demo Day held for the program’s finalists. The latest edition saw 11 finalists, who have now completed the program’s three fundamental stages.

Mashroo3i 2.0 supports innovative Bahraini youth with the pursuit of their entrepreneurial ideas, helping to transform them into promising businesses that contribute to national economic growth and job creation. It also seeks to connect participants with experienced professionals to form productive future collaborations.

During the first phase, 60 teams were selected in various preliminary training sessions. Its focus was on helping them realize their business ideas and empowering them for to make pitches before a panel of experts. Twenty participants reached the second stage, receiving extensive consultation to help accelerate the launch of their projects and the development of prototypes. The final stage, spanning four weeks, saw finalists undergo intensive training in preparation for the Demo Day before a group of potential investors and ecosystem stakeholders. The training included approximately 12 one-on-one consultations with experts aimed at developing their project launch action plans, followed by four general training sessions during which finalists met entrepreneurs who previously pitched to investors.

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