OCP Group

OCP Group is proud to contribute to feeding the expanding world population by providing it with elements that are essential for soil fertility and plant growth. With more than a century of expertise, OCP Group is one of the world leaders in the market of phosphate and its derivatives. The Group offers an extensive range of products to enrich soils, and increase agricultural yield in a sustainable way.

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is a hub of education, research, innovation and entrepreneurship. UM6P applies a “learning by doing” approach and develops sound partnerships with world-wide class universities, to promote leadership and training in focused research areas. By contributing to the training of a new generation of researchers, entrepreneurs and leaders, UM6P is committed to positioning Morocco and Africa at the forefront of technology and human Sciences

Stage-agnostic B2B or B2B2C startups across Africa

Evidence of significant progress in business growth

Diverse and focused leadership team with strong technical expertise

Desire to learn how to innovate and scale business in Africa

Product on the market driving value for customers

Breakthrough technology

Practical Workshops

Practical workshops in product, engineering, growth, and impact, you’ll learn how to scale your business and address key business challenges.

Mentorship from experts:

We’ll connect you to industry experts, leaders, and specialists in fields such as product management, business growth, and data science.

Office space:

As part of the program you will have access to free office space in Startgate, a brand new open office space located near Université Mohammed 6 Polytechnique, in the hearth of Ben Guerir city.

Infrastructure to do Pilots:

Located in the green city of Ben Guerir. You will have access to experimental farms, and mines, solar parks, and other spaces to test your products and technology.

Access to a Network of Opportunities:

You'll have the opportunity to connect with regional and international VCs and investors throughout the program, and we’ll introduce you to potential partners and investors through Startgate and Plug and Play events.

Potential Partnership Opportunities:

You'll have the chance to meet with OCP and UM6P business units to potentially develop a POC and establish a relationship to strategically support the goals of the company.