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Just imagine making it through

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Gulf Weekly Just imagine making it through

The Bahrain National Finals of the Microsoft’s Imagine Cup competition will be held today at ART Rotana Amwaj Islands Bahrain in strategic partnership with Tamkeen, and supported by partners including Start-up Bahrain, Ministry of Youth and Sports, United Nations Development Program Bahrain (UNDP) and Corporate Hub 9 (CH9).

The competition will provide a platform for young developers of Bahrain to showcase innovative, world-changing solutions before industry experts. Roadshows for Imagine Cup Bahrain were conducted across various universities and teams Influx, Anon Coders, O’LINA, Feminspire, Team1 and ARH from the University of Bahrain were selected to represent the Kingdom in the competition.

The winning team gets BD2,500 followed by second and third runners up to receive BD1,500 and BD1,000 respectively.

One out of these six teams will also be selected for the ‘Incubation Award’, a three-month technical and business consultation opportunity, and represent Bahrain in the regional round in a bid to make it into the Worldwide Finals in Seattle, US, boasting a $100,000 prize.







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