Morocco
Morocco
+5
May 8, 2026
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Moroccan founders raise $5.5m pre-seed from Heartcore and Balderton for AI platform compressing real estate development timelines
Founded by Mehdi Rais and Amine Chraibi, who met through Entrepreneur First's Bridge programme in Germany and became one of the fastest teams in EF's history to receive IC approval.
Morocco
+3
Mar 20, 2026
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5 min read
Speedinvest launches dedicated Africa fund with €40m EIB anchor for fintech and mobile-first startups
The EIB's commitment is structured against a maximum fund size of €200 million under the bank's project terms, though Speedinvest has not disclosed a final fundraising target for the vehicle.
Morocco
+4
Mar 13, 2026
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3 min read
inDrive acquires Pakistan's Krave Mart as the ride-hailing app pushes deeper into quick commerce
The all-stock deal, first agreed last year, has been approved by Pakistan's Competition Commission. inDrive is already the most downloaded ride-hailing app in Pakistan, Egypt, and Morocco, and has been scaling grocery delivery in the country since January through a partnership with Krave Mart.
Morocco
+4
Jan 28, 2026
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3 min read
Yakeey raises $15M in Morocco’s largest proptech Series A to date
The round was backed by Enza Capital, alongside the International Finance Corporation, Egypt’s Beltone Venture Capital, and Morocco’s state-backed CDG Invest.
Fintech
+3
Dec 4, 2025
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3 min read
Zazu raises $1M pre-seed to build a Mercury-style financial operating system for African SMEs
Zazu is targeting what economists call Africa’s “missing middle”: the continent’s 50 million SMEs that sit between micro-entrepreneurs served by mobile money and large enterprises supported by commercial banks.
Fintech
+3
Nov 4, 2025
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2 min read
Ora Technologies and Azur Innovation Fund acquire Cathedis in Morocco’s first locally funded startup consolidation
Founded in 2023 by Omar Alami, ORA offers an integrated app combining peer-to-peer payments, e-commerce, on-demand services, and a forthcoming digital wallet.
Fintech
+3
Oct 15, 2025
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2 min read
Chari raises $12M Series A to expand merchant super app and build Morocco’s first BaaS platform
Founded in 2020 by Ismael Belkhayat and Sophia Alj, Chari began by digitising procurement for Morocco’s ubiquitous mom-and-pop shops, streamlining FMCG supply chains through its mobile app.
Morocco
+3
Sep 8, 2025
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2 min read
Ora Technologies acquires Cathedis to bring last-mile delivery in-house
Founded in 2023 by Omar Alami, Ora’s super-app bundles P2P payments, an e-commerce marketplace, on-demand services, chat, and social networking into a single platform.
Morocco
+3
Sep 2, 2025
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2 min read
Justyol secures $1M to scale Moroccan e-commerce platform with Turkish roots
Founded in Morocco, Justyol connects Turkish fashion and lifestyle products with North African consumers, while recently branching into electronics and household goods.
Fintech
+3
Jul 31, 2025
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3 min read
Revolut targets Morocco as next North Africa growth play
Revolut is stepping up its North Africa expansion, naming former Uber Southern and Eastern Europe operations director Amine Berrada to lead its push into Morocco.
Fintech
+3
Jul 15, 2025
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3 min read
ORA Technologies closes $7.5M Series A to deepen digital payments and last-mile reach in Morocco
Founded by Omar Alami in 2023, ORA has taken an ambitious swing at building Morocco’s first true super-app, combining P2P transfers, e-commerce, social networking, chat, on-demand services, and a forthcoming mobile wallet in a single interface.
