UM6P Ventures

UM6P Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm and the investment arm of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). It is headquartered in Ben Guerir, Morocco, with an additional presence in Casablanca, and focuses on fostering entrepreneurship and accelerating scientific innovation across Morocco and Africa. According to its official communications, UM6P Ventures invests primarily at the pre seed, seed, and early growth stages, through two main vehicles, a Deeptech fund and a Digital Transformation fund. The firm is sector agnostic, with particular activity in areas such as agriculture, healthtech, cleantech, and digital innovation. In Africa, its portfolio includes multiple investments in Morocco and Cameroon, across seed, venture, and Series A rounds, with repeated participation in companies such as Chari, WafR, Infiuss Health, DeepEcho, Spotter, Userguest, Hsabati, and Terraa, reflecting a strong interest in fintech, health tech, marketing and CRM, productivity tools, and agri tech. UM6P Ventures works within a broader ecosystem of incubators, accelerators, and co investors, and often invests alongside international and regional venture firms and corporate funds. Through its dual focus on Deeptech and Digital Transformation, and its connection to UM6P’s research and innovation infrastructure, the firm aims to bridge cutting edge science and market ready startups while supporting the development of high impact technology companies in Morocco and the wider African continent.