The capital backbone of the group.
$12M Series A, Y Combinator S21 alumni, and a payment-institution licence delivered by Bank Al-Maghrib in 2025.
Raised under the Bank Al-Maghrib licence — one of the first Moroccan fintech rounds paired with a payment-institution licence.
5
funding rounds
16+
co-investors
The funding trajectory, in four anchors.
Public datapoints that anchor the group's funding trajectory.
Raised (public)
Sum of disclosed amounts
Rounds
Seed → bridges → Series A → follow-on
Investors
Funds, family offices, angels
BAM licence
Licensed payment institution
An Endeavor company
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Endeavor Catalyst on the cap table · $12M Series A · Bank Al-Maghrib licensed
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Three milestones.
From the Y Combinator seed to the Series A under Bank Al-Maghrib licence, including the $100M-valuation bridge.
November 2025
Series A follow-on
Amount undisclosedDisrupTech Ventures invests right after the closing — DisrupTech's first investment in Morocco.
Lead
DisrupTech VenturesJanuary 2022
Bridge round
Amount undisclosedVal. $100MBridge led by Al Khwarizmi Ventures, valuation taken to $100 million. Set the stage for the BNPL pilot.
Lead
Al Khwarizmi Ventures+5
Plug and Play
Orange Digital VenturesRocket InternetHarvard University Mgmt Co.Village CapitalOctober 2022
Endeavor Catalyst
$1MEndeavor Catalyst investment within the Endeavor Entrepreneurs programme.
Lead
Endeavor CatalystOctober 2021
Seed
$5MVal. $70MSeed round covered by TechCrunch, $70M valuation. Y Combinator, Plug and Play, Orange Digital Ventures, Rocket Internet, AirAngels and Station F on the round.
Lead
Y Combinator+5
Plug and PlayOrange Digital VenturesRocket InternetAirAngelsStation F
21 investors backing the group.
The October 2025 Series A co-leads and participants, plus the Y Combinator seed lead, Visa and the DisrupTech follow-on — African, international and corporate VCs.
With angel investors including
All rounds in detail.
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Funding trajectory
Publicly disclosed amounts · valuations in parentheses
2021
Seed
Val. $70M
2022
Bridge round
Val. $100M
2022
Endeavor Catalyst
2025
Series A
2025
Series A follow-on
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