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UM6P Ventures builds seed and early-stage strategic equity portfolios
UM6P Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm. It is the investment arm of UM6P whose mission is to promote sustainable and innovative business growth in Morocco and greater Africa. It caters to innovators and entrepreneurs with venture projects at any level of development in the fields of science and technology.
UM6P Ventures leads a partner-driven community that fosters experience-based learning through a broad ecosystem of incubators and accelerators.
Our company provides early-stage capital to transition projects from startups to established businesses. Seed capital, either direct or with regional co-investors, is available for maturing startups to ensure continued capital injection and growth.
Access to best-in-class labs and resources
Financial backing and support from the private sector in Morocco and African region
UM6P Ventures leverages injected capital from OCP a world leading science-based, multinational corporation to help build sustainable businesses across the region.
Higher quality and viability of venture startups via partnerships with premier universities
UM6P Ventures benefits from higher quality early-stage deal flow through academic partners and mentorship.
In conjunction with the UM6P, MIT Sandbox innovation fund and other world class universities in Africa, we provide mentorship and accelerator program access to help kick start brilliant ideas.
Our entrepreneurs have access to local and international advisors with a broad base of scientific expertise proven to accelerate new ventures.
