Morocco
Outlierz Ventures
Outlierz Ventures is a pioneer African Seed-focused VC firm backing outstanding founders solving Africa's most pressing challenges and re-inventing the continent's future. <p></p> <mark>We believe Technology creates tremendous opportunities for talented entrepreneurs to change the status quo.</mark> Our mission is to channel capital, knowledge, and networks to Outlierz founders solving Africa’s pivotal problems. Thus, generating outsized returns while creating long-lasting socio-economic impact. <p></p> We invest at Pre-Seed, Seed, and Pre-Series A stages in companies using Technology to transform key traditional industries across Africa's main tech hubs. <p></p> INVESTMENT STRATEGY <br> We invest in Pre-Seed, Seed, and Pre-Series A companies solving fundamental problems and digitizing key traditional industries, across four main target markets: Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya. <p></p> We also back African diaspora founders building companies anywhere in the world, as we believe they have a harder time accessing capital. <p></p> <mark>We add value by providing access to our deep network of industry experts, as well as by building bridges between the North and Subsaharan African markets for expansion, especially opening doors to Francophone Africa.</mark> <p></p> With Fund II, we like to lead or co-lead rounds but don't necessarily have to.
212 Founders
212 Founders, is a support and funding program in Seed and Series A, to accelerate the development of its startup in Morocco and internationally. The first support and funding program aimed at bringing out world-class startups linked to Morocco and Africa. <p></p> CDG Invest is the investment branch of the CDG Group. Through its minority investment strategy in sectors and companies with high development potential, CDG Invest participates in the structural transformation of the Moroccan economy. <p></p><mark>212Founders is free and open to all business sectors and targets all high-potential entrepreneurs.</mark> A program structured in two stages and offering a Seed and Series A investment of up to €700k (~7m MAD) at the end of the support.
Impulse Accelerator
A unique acceleration program developed by Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and supported by OCP Group and its subsidiary OCP Africa <p></p> IMPULSE is a 12-week acceleration program dedicated to innovative startups in the fields of Agritech, BioTech, Mining Tech and Materials Science & Nano Engineering. IMPULSE will help entrepreneurs take their startups to the next level and bridge connections with OCP Group, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), MassChallenge and their ecosystems. <p></p> Why Impulse ? <p></p> <br> - <mark>World-class mentorship from MassChallenge, OCP and UM6P networks of seasoned executives and entrepreneurs</mark> <br> - Access to business opportunities via OCP, OCP Africa and UM6P Networks <br> - Access to UM6P resources: FabLab, experimental and living labs to help startups develop and test prototypes of their products and services <br> - Best-in class co-working space <br> - Equity-free cash prize of USD 250,000 to be shared between winning startups. <br> - <mark>Investment opportunities through our network of national and international venture capital firms and angel investors</mark> <br> - All-expense-paid training on UM6P Campus in Benguerir, Morocco and two study trips to the ecosystems of Boston and Lausanne
Hseven
We accelerate world class African Startups led by Moroccans, Africans, and Africans at heart. Discover our incubation and acceleration programs. <p></p> IMPACT <br> <mark>We provide entrepreneurs with access to an Incubator, an Innovation Lab, an Accelerator, and to Funding</mark> <p></p> We provide investors with access to the most promising deal flow. <p></p> We provide Corporation with access to promising startups and disruptive ideas & technologies for their open innovation programs. <p></p> We provide Institutions & Governments with an ecosystem to implement their Entrepreneurship & Innovation initiatives
New Work Lab
New Work Lab has become THE SPRINGBOARD for young entrepreneurs, the meeting place for the Casablanca entrepreneurial scene. <p></p> New Work Lab supports entrepreneurs and future entrepreneurs through various programs. You can <mark><br> - Attend weekly WORKSHOPS and TRAININGS that we organize, <br> - Work in our COWORKING space. <br> - Be part of a dynamic COMMUNITY. <br> - Strengthen your OPPORTUNITIES.</mark> <p></p> Become a member of the New Work Lab community and build the entrepreneurial and digital scene of tomorrow with us today!