What is Startup Bootcamp all about?
20
Entrepreneurs
20+
Mentors
20+
Investors
20
New Entities
Background and Scope
• The program aims to convert a set of startup ideas into actual operating businesses within the time frame allocated.
• Business Accelerator methodology.
• Two months of continuous training and mentoring.
• ICT industry focus in its first and second editions targeted towards unemployed graduates.
Application
Business Modeling and Planning
Mentoring
Finance
Obtaining CR and Start Operations
The five phases of the program
Application
• Online registration (www.sme.bh).
• Applicants ideal criteria: Unemployed
Recently graduated with an ICT degree from a recognized university.
Priority given to ready senior graduation projects and innovative ideas.
Willing to start their own business
Time commitment to the program
• Acceptance is subject to interview and test results.
Business Modelingand Planning
• Business Model Canvas workshop, training and coaching.
• Business plan preparation for each project.
• Learning from peers and other groups.
Mentoring
• Advice from successful existing entrepreneurs.
• Mentoring by experts in the field of specialization.
• Pitching skills and social media training.
• Coaching by the SME Centre counselors.
• [1 to 1] and [1 to many] mentoring/coaching sessions.
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Finance
• Apply for finance from the banks.
• Access to pre-seed cash investment.
• Access to angel investors.
• Access to Tamkeen schemes.
• “Pitch day”
Obtaining a CR and starting operations
• Support throughout the process of obtaining a CR.
• Support finding a business location.
• Support drafting and reviewing the requirements for legal documentation.
• Provide e-commerce solutions and telecom facilities.
Timetable
november
1
june
july
1
