Join Bahrain Pavilion at GITEX 2023, the region's biggest tech event!

Jun 8, 2023

GITEX, the largest tech event in the region, is making a highly anticipated return. This year, the event is set to be bigger and better than ever, showcasing the latest innovations and trends in the industry. And here's the best part - if you have a tech startup, you have the opportunity to be part of the prestigious Bahrain Pavilion!

The organizers of GITEX 2023 are inviting tech startups to register their interest and secure a spot at the Bahrain Pavilion. To be eligible, startups must meet a set of general criteria. This includes having an active CR with relevant activities and a product or service that can be showcased. The products or services should be relevant to the GCC market, either serving a gap in it or being ready for export. Tech-enabled or tech-focused startups are particularly encouraged to apply.

Startups looking to participate must also fulfill certain specific requirements. These include being revenue-generating, operating for a maximum of 3 years, having high potential for growth and scalability, and possessing an innovative business concept. The aim is to gather promising startups that are poised for success and offer them a platform to shine.

For SMEs, there is a separate set of criteria. They should have clear targets for growing the number of employees, market share, valuation, and revenue. Additionally, SMEs should have been active in their respective industries for a minimum of 5 years.

GITEX 2023 presents an incredible opportunity for tech startups and SMEs to gain exposure, network with industry professionals, and showcase their groundbreaking solutions. The Bahrain Pavilion will serve as a hub of innovation, attracting attention from investors, potential partners, and customers.

So, if you have a tech startup or an established SME, don't miss out on the chance to be part of GITEX 2023. Register today and get ready to make waves in the thriving tech ecosystem. It's time to put your innovation on display and seize the limitless possibilities awaiting at GITEX.

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