Registration opens for the 8th Annual MENA Angel Investors Conference
Tenmou, Bahrain’s first Business Angels Company, has officially opened online registration for its 2019 MENA Angel Investors Summit, which will be held on November18th 2019 from 8 am to 2 pm at Ritz-Carlton Bahrain. This marks the 8th edition of the annual summit which will be featured as one of the official events of Global Entrepreneurship Week’s (GEW) and Bahrain’s exciting line-up of events. GEW is a critical week for the Kingdom, where Bahrain joins the world in celebrating a week each November that is dedicated to inspire and engage entrepreneurs across 160 countries, connecting its participants to a network of innovators and key stakeholders.
Chief Executive Officer of Tenmou, Mr. Nawaf Al Koheji, revealed, “We are expecting an incredible turnout this year, we have a great selection of start-ups from different sectors from across the region. This summit provides the ideal platform for local and regional angel investors, venture capitalists and family offices alike, enabling them to explore vast opportunities and expand their investment portfolios.”
Registration is now open through Tenmou’s website (www.tenmou.me) for investors, startups and individuals seeking to tap into the entrepreneurial scene. The MENA Angel Investors Summit has witnessed consistent success year after year in light of its ability to effectively facilitate deal flow and connections between investors and start-ups in Bahrain and the region.
Bringing together innovators and industry leaders in a collaborative space, this year’s Summit will be dedicated to showcasing high potential start-up talents in Bahrain and MENA region by featuring 30 start-up pitches. The summit is aimed towards raising funds for start-ups and providing them with a platform to gain access to investment opportunities from multiple industries and different geographies across the region, ranging from Health-Tech and Fin-Tech to Education and Logistics. In addition, each participating start-up will have a slot at the Summit’s ‘Start-up Stations Section” to connect face-to-face with investors, mentors, and policymakers and to receive individualised feedback on their technology solutions.
With Tamkeen as the key Strategic Partner, the 2019 Summit is also supported by several ecosystem partners, namely Bahrain’s Economic Development Board (EDB), Alba, First Energy Bank, Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) and Empire as event partners; alongside AlWaha Fund, Arabnet, Flat6labs Bahrain, StartUp Bahrain, StartUp MGZN, MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF), Rowad, Brinc Batelco and 500 Startups as community partners.
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