stc Bahrain has selected 17 Bahraini startups to compete in the second stage of the 13th edition of its inspireU from stc program.
The startups presented their products, solutions and business models to a panel of industry experts and strategic partners. The participating companies operate across fintech, e-commerce and digital platforms.
Startups were assessed on innovation, market potential and scalability. According to the announcement, winners will receive financial support, intensive training, industry mentorship and opportunities to connect with regional and international partners and investors.
stc Bahrain said the event highlighted the strength of local entrepreneurial talent and reaffirmed its commitment to supporting startups, digital innovation and economic diversification in the kingdom.
Since its launch by stc Group, the inspireU program has supported more than 130 digital startups across the region. The company said these startups have raised more than SAR 1B in funding and contributed to the creation of over 660,000 jobs.
Source: Fintech Gate
