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Brinc

Global venture builder operating in Bahrain; current Tamkeen programmes include Open Innovation and Mashroo3i.

What
Accelerator support with potential investment.
Who
Startups in Brinc's current Bahrain programmes: innovation, sustainability, fashion, retail.
Cost
Equity — direct stake taken
Status
Active

brinc.io/founders · How we check ↗

In detail

Brinc is an accelerator in Bahrain. Global venture builder operating in Bahrain; current Tamkeen programmes include Open Innovation and Mashroo3i.

Amount
Programme support + investment
Terms
Yes — equity stake
Eligibility
Innovation/sustainability and fashion & retail startups (current Bahrain programs)
Sectors
Innovation, Sustainability, Fashion & Retail
Benefits
  • Global Brinc network
  • Investor access
  • Coworking
  • Incubation
Status
Active — Open Innovation & Tamkeen: Mashroo3i ongoing (Bahrain)

What the source says

“Brinc connects entrepreneurs with expertise and global opportunities, helping founders launch, scale, and thrive in the world's most dynamic ecosystems.”

brinc.io/founders · seen September 2026

Closing soon on the map

Cultural Development Fund (CDF)

Grant · Saudi Arabia
Up to SAR 500,000 non-repayable per project, capped at 20 projects total.
No equity — grant
29 Sep 2026closes

Finspire

Accelerator · Saudi Arabia
SAR 100,000 development funding, earmarked rather than paid as cash.
Equity via SAFE, capped at 5%
4 Oct 2026closes

QSTP Incubation

Accelerator · Qatar
In-kind support: Doha workspace and housing for a four-week Sprint, talent and investor access.
Equity — 1.5% deferred SAFE-style stake
1 Nov 2026closes

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Sources

Primary source · brinc.io/founders · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/brinc