2. Tenmou is Bahrain’s first Business Angels Company
Tenmou is a hybrid between an Angel Network, a Seed Fund and
Accelerator program
Tenmou was set up in November 2010 by 16 private Bahraini investors
Tenmou’s capital currently stands at BD1m (USD 3m)
Tenmou is supported by the Bahrain Economic Development Board
Tenmou has established several partnerships to support the development
of entrepreneurship in Bahrain
Introduction
3. Tenmou provides two of the most important factors that
young, high potential, aspiring entrepreneurs need:
1 the seed capital to start, and
2 mentorship, experience and advice (the most important
factor)
What we do
4. How we help
• Seed money to
start
• On average
BD20,000
• Investment, not a
loan
• Tenmou 20-40%
• Entrepreneur 60-
80%
• Entrepreneur
pays by full time
dedication
• Help with legal
and government
processes
• Support through
Partners
• Free and
discounted
services –
Accounting,
Marketing etc.
• Mentorship and
advice from some
of the top
businessmen in
Bahrain
• Priceless
experience in
doing business in
Bahrain
• Large network of
contacts
• Introduction
through our
network to the
next stage of
investors to help
you grow and
expand
Tenmou
Funding Set-up and
Support
Mentorship Investors
5. Talented and innovative people passionate about setting up a
business
New idea – Something that people want but don’t have yet,
something innovative and interesting
The idea’s ability to scale to a large market – Growth prospects
Bahraini founders and employees
In any sector
Who are we looking for?
6. •Online application form
Online application
•Pre-screen interview as applications are received
•Conducted by management to screen entrepreneurs and improve the quality of
applications
Pre—screen interview
•Shortlist is drawn up after interviews by the Advisory Committee
Advisory Committee Shortlist
•Shortlisted candidates have an opportunity to present to the Selection Committee
•Selection of final candidates for funding/ final yes or no
Selection Committee
Selection process
7. Mentorship Program
Entrepreneurs
1 on 1
Mentor
Angel Advice
Sessions
Partner
Advice
Sessions
Management
Assistance
Tenmou will run an intensive 3
month mentorship program for
each batch of invested companies
The companies will gain invaluable
advice through bi-weekly sessions
One session will be with one of
the angel investors for advice,
contacts and networking
The second session will be with
strategic partners giving advice on
their areas of expertise
These sessions will be
supplemented by a 1 on 1 mentor
for each company and regular
advice and assistance from
Tenmou’s management
9. Current Angel Investors
Shareholder Percentage Share
Bahrain Development Bank B.S.C (c) 20%
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. "ALBA” 10%
A. Ali Essa Aldaaysi &Sons Property W.L.L. 5%
Aldaaysi Holding Co B.S.C (c) 5%
Bahrain Maritime & Mercantile International "BMMI" B.S.C. 5%
Dawani Group Holding B.S.C (c) 5%
Dawani Holding Company E.C. 5%
Falak Holding Company B.S.C (c) 5%
Fawaz Fahad Algosaibi (Holding) 5%
Hafeera Contracting W.L.L. 5%
Maskati Commercial Services B.S.C. (c) 5%
Mechanical Contracting & Services W.L.L. 5%
Mohammed Jalal & Sons Limited W.L.L. 5%
Nijad Ghazi A. Algosaibi 5%
Redha Fathalla Holding Company S.P.C. 5%
Y. K Almoayyed Co. B.S.C (c) 5%
Total – 16 investors
10. Batch 1
(June 2011)
Batch 2
(Jan 2012)
Batch 3
(June 2012)
Batch 4
(Jan 2013)
Total number of applications received 40 72 110 100
Interviewed for pre-selection 32 53 67 56
Presented to Advisory Committee 15 22 25 20
Finalists put forward to Selection
Committee
4 9 11 9
Investment offers made 4 5 7 -
Investments made 4 3 6 -
Deal flow
11. Invested in, and committed to invest in, 13 companies
Committed investments to date BD 310,000 (USD 820k)
Developed the MENA Angel Investors Conference concept
Launched Startup Weekend in Bahrain
Regional and international recognition in events such as the WEF, GES,
BMENA Summit, SILA
Have put Bahrain on the MENA map for Startup and Innovative
investments
Grant award from MEPI
Key achievements
12. Harvard, Babson and WEF Case Study
Establishment of rukn.me – a not-for-profit Technology
Incubator
3rd Startup Weekend
3rd MENA Angel Investors Conference
MENA Angel Investors Network
Wamda Mix N Mentor
Major Projects and Initiatives underway
13. Nawaf Saeed, Husain Al-Alqami, Mohmmed El Kanzi; Arteleus is
a wi-fi based indoor location system for smartphones, allowing
you to pinpoint your location inside a building to within 20cm of
accuracy. This could be used in malls to locate a store or keep
track of your children, in university campuses to keep track of
class locations and professors, and in hospitals to keep track of
doctors, patients and equipment.
Current investments
Hitinder Bawani, Essam Fahad, Abdulsalam Alasaadi, Ahmed
Almulla and Imtiaz Kotwal; Doocan is a mobile catalogue app to
be used as a marketing tool for department stores and
hypermarkets to quickly and conveniently spread news of their
special offers and inventory prices. Could be used by customers
as a price comparison tool and to know what deals are on when.
ARTEALUS
14. Ahmed Hussain; Reload Consulting Services is an information
security consultancy firm that's been in operation since June
2010. It offers services such as ‘ethical hacking’ and security
breach monitoring, targeting governmental, banking, and
industrial sector clients in Bahrain and Qatar.
Current investments
Mansoor Toorani and Redha Habib; Reality Animation Studios is
a studio that will be creating animation videos that organizations
may require animation for marketing purposes and other special
projects. They are currently working on their own Arabic
animation cartoon project, which will be launched during
Ramadan.
Reality Animation Studios
15. Budoor Al Ansari; Pankooshi’s Weight Loss Center, the first
business of its kind in Bahrain, will start operating the second
quarter of this year, in Durrat Al Bahrain. Its focus will be to help
obese women get into shape through a two-week boot camp
which includes a healthy diet, light exercises, massage, sauna
baths, yoga, meditation and a weight maintenance workshop.
Current investments
Mohammed Al Hammad; Live Gaming Bahrain's Gaming Center
will be a community for gamers in Bahrain, offering a lively
atmosphere for gamers in Bahrain to gather and have fun, as
well as a place for them to compete at a national and
international level through regular tournaments
16. Fahad Alansari; Ringco is a tire retreading factory using a ring-
treading system to reuse industrial tires. Cost savings of up to
50% against buying new tires, and is also environmentally
friendly. Ring-treading provides almost as much mileage as a
new tire, at half the cost and a high level of reliability and safety.
Ringco will also focus on fleet tire services for the industrial
sector.
Current investments
17. Momkin Medical Device R&D, primarily in Physiotherapy
Natures Path Home Composters and Composting plant
Hayat Insurance Online insurance brokerage and comparison site
Sketchbook Showcase and advertising platform for creative talents in the MENA region
Pets People Online Pets accessories and food services
uTrack Live streaming of motorsports and other sports events.
OneBox Tablet based education for schools
Mosaic Art Centre Mosaic art furniture and workshops
Simulation driving school Driving simulation center
Visuals Studio Membership based photography studio and equipment rental
Fish Transporter Fresh fish delivery service
Epiphany Student counseling and development services
Upcoming Investments
18. http://www.tenmou.me
Hasan Haider
Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +973 3944 8688
E-mail: hasan@tenmou.me
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