Examining the Key Success Factors for Startups in the Kingdom of Bahrain

With Bahrain Economic Vision 2030, aspiring the shift from an economy that depends on oil wealth to a diversified economy, including startup businesses. A number of startups in have been growing at rapid pace various industries. This is result excellent ecosystem, and support provided by government Bahrain. study aims examine key success factors Kingdom The quantitative method was adopted approach, whereby data collected impact four selected variables; fund-raising, experience, knowledge, partnerships findings outlined importance several were perceived significant influence Bahraini Startups, where majority respondents agreed/strongly two examined are considered critical succeed These experience which proved active role maintain startups. However, startups’ founders disagreed fund-raising no major effect Recommendations this research include segments; for seek more opportunities enhance their knowledge capitalize experiences, entities provide improve training offerings, facilitate founders’ communication assist them reaching out investors supporting entities, will ease new entry market, establishment clear vision with framework prior embarking venture.