Here’s how Bahrain Development Bank is supporting the startup ecosystem in Bahrain

Bahrain Development Bank Group (BDB), Rowad organized the third edition of “Invested”, an event on the ABCs of investment which brought together regional and international investors.

The event included some workshops that were led by Dubai angel Investor Network and Faith Capital, based in Kuwait. Through the workshop, attendees learned the importance of understanding startup investment term sheets and the best ways to develop investment networks and platforms.

Furthermore, there was a mini pitch by two startups, which were evaluated using investment tools.

BDB’s Senior Vice President, Areije Al Shakar talked about the Rowad program and their continuous efforts at assisting and empowering entrepreneurs in Bahrain. She also commented on the event stating its importance to the startup community: “Invested is a part of the Rowad platform which aims to support angel investors with knowledge and support tools to make informed decisions when investing in start-ups. Any investor can join the platform through www.rowad.co to gain access to the knowledge, workshops and be part of the overall community. “We are proud to see that this community of investors has doubled in growth with 200 members on the platform since it began in 2016.”

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