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From Africa-focused acceleration to Korea ecosystem access 🌍🇰🇷The 2026 AfCFTA Startup Partnership Program brings togeth...
07/10/2026

From Africa-focused acceleration to Korea ecosystem access 🌍🇰🇷

The 2026 AfCFTA Startup Partnership Program brings together 30 startups from 18 African countries for a journey designed to strengthen their business readiness, networks and international growth opportunities.

Implemented in collaboration with the Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF), the AfCFTA Secretariat, UM6P and PEN Ventures Korea, the program creates new bridges between African entrepreneurial talent and the Korean innovation ecosystem.

As part of this journey, a dedicated Korea-Africa Startup Ecosystem Seminar will bring the UM6P community together to explore the Korean startup and innovation landscape, and the opportunities for African startups to connect with Korean companies, investors and ecosystem partners.

- 21 October 2026, 10:00 AM -12:00 PM

- 📍StartGate- UM6P

- Save your spot here :
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=V2FiOUegiUaHom-mRctct234BuRAOfxHs9ocCEvm-mVUMDAyVk5UODlRSEJGR1IwSVc1TUY1NUtQNi4u

Discover a programme connecting African ventures to the Korean ecosystem

AfCFTA Secretariat - Official
한·아프리카재단

This Week at StartGate : Upcoming Online Webinars Explore this week’s online sessions designed to support entrepreneurs...
22/09/2026

This Week at StartGate : Upcoming Online Webinars

Explore this week’s online sessions designed to support entrepreneurs with practical insights across sales and content strategy.

The Sales Mindset Shift by Entrepreneur Academy
- From Selling to Winning Customers
- September 23, 2026 - 11:00 AM
- Online

Moroccan Retail Tech Builder
- How to Create Content That Makes an Impact?
- September 24, 2026 - 7:00 PM
- Online

Join the sessions and connect with experts sharing practical perspectives to support your entrepreneurial journey.

👉 Registration links in bio

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Moroccan Retail Tech Builder

Calling All High-Potential Retail Tech Startups!​The Moroccan Retail Tech Builder (MRTB) Program is now accepting applic...
07/09/2026

Calling All High-Potential Retail Tech Startups!

​The Moroccan Retail Tech Builder (MRTB) Program is now accepting applications!

The Moroccan Retail Tech Builder is the first Moroccan and African platform dedicated to incubating and accelerating digital startups. Created to drive and accelerate the digital transformation of Morocco’s retail sector, it offers tailored support, mentorship, and connections with key ecosystem players to help startups scale their solutions.

🔗 Apply here: Link in Bio

Application deadline: September 30th, 2026

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to accelerate your startup’s growth and expand your reach.

وزارة الصناعة والتجارة 🇲🇦
Moroccan Retail Tech Builder

Calling All High-Potential Retail Tech Startups!​The Moroccan Retail Tech Builder (MRTB) Program is now accepting applic...
07/09/2026

Calling All High-Potential Retail Tech Startups!

​The Moroccan Retail Tech Builder (MRTB) Program is now accepting applications!

The Moroccan Retail Tech Builder is the first Moroccan and African platform dedicated to incubating and accelerating digital startups. Created to drive and accelerate the digital transformation of Morocco’s retail sector, it offers tailored support, mentorship, and connections with key ecosystem players to help startups scale their solutions.

🔗 Apply here: Link in Bio
Application deadline: September 30th, 2026

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to accelerate your startup’s growth and expand your reach.

وزارة الصناعة والتجارة 🇲🇦
Moroccan Retail Tech Builder

Building Stronger Bridges for African StartupsStartGate at University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) is partnering with ...
01/09/2026

Building Stronger Bridges for African Startups

StartGate at University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) is partnering with the Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF) and the AfCFTA Secretariat for the 2026 AfCFTA Startup Partnership Program.

Through this collaboration, 30 selected African startups will take part in an acceleration journey designed to strengthen their business readiness, market access, and partnership opportunities, while fostering connections between African innovation, continental markets, and the Korean ecosystem.

Through this partnership, StartGate will work alongside the AfCFTA Secretariat and KAF to support participating founders as they strengthen their ventures, explore new market opportunities, and prepare for their next stage of growth.

This collaboration reflects a shared ambition to support African startups in scaling across borders, accessing new markets, and connecting with new opportunities.

AfCFTA Secretariat - Official

한·아프리카재단

Calling All Startups and Entrepreneurs!Three Opportunities Now Open for Applications!StartGate is delighted to share thr...
26/08/2026

Calling All Startups and Entrepreneurs!
Three Opportunities Now Open for Applications!
StartGate is delighted to share three high-impact programs designed to accelerate innovative ventures and strengthen their market potential.

UM6P Explorer – Only 5 days left!

Developed in partnership with the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund, UM6P Explorer empowers innovators to turn research and early-stage concepts into validated startups. Selected teams receive expert mentorship, hands-on training, and full access to the StartGate innovation ecosystem.

Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eNiNdGHR
Application deadline: August 31, 2026

Agri-FoodTech Incubator – 18 days left!

Welcoming startups from the olive value chain, agri-food sectors, and TVET vocational training centers, this 5th cohort offers the tools needed to scale. Participants benefit from specialized training, customized mentorship, fundraising support, and valuable industry networking.

Apply here: https://shorturl.at/R03IQ
Application deadline: September 13, 2026

Morocco Fintech Accelerator – 29 days left!

Launched by the Morocco Fintech Center (MFC) with UM6P, this program supports fintech startups with regulatory, technological, and market guidance. Selected founders gain access to expert advice, infrastructure, and direct connections to VCs and strategic partners to drive growth and funding.

Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eg3Bh_nt
Application deadline: September 24, 2026

Here's a recap of what our community and programs have been up to at StartGate throughout the month of July 2026 🤩!Forvi...
07/08/2026

Here's a recap of what our community and programs have been up to at StartGate throughout the month of July 2026 🤩!

Forvis Mazars Group
UM6P Explorer
Moroccan Retail Tech Builder
Al Moutmir - المثمر

📢 Calling All High-Potential FinTech Startups!​The FinTech Booster Acceleration Program is now accepting applications!​L...
06/08/2026

📢 Calling All High-Potential FinTech Startups!
​The FinTech Booster Acceleration Program is now accepting applications!

​Launched by the Morocco Fintech Center in partnership with UM6P Startgate, this program empowers high-potential FinTech startups with tailored acceleration, regulatory guidance, and strategic mentorship.

​Get direct access to key ecosystem stakeholders to scale faster, build strategic partnerships, and unlock new market and funding opportunities.

​👉 Apply here: Link in BIO

Application deadline: 24th september 2026

Calling All Startups and Entrepreneurs! A New Opportunity Is Now Open for Applications! StartGate is delighted to share ...
24/07/2026

Calling All Startups and Entrepreneurs! A New Opportunity Is Now Open for Applications!

StartGate is delighted to share one of its high-impact programs, designed to accelerate innovative ventures and strengthen their market potential.

UM6P Explorer, in partnership with the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program, supports early-stage founders as they move from curiosity to clarity. The program focuses on testing ideas, understanding users, and building with intention, alongside a community of peers navigating similar entrepreneurial journeys.

🔗 Apply now:

https://explorer.smapply.io/prog/um6p_explorer_innovation_fund_morocco

Application Deadline: August 31st, 2026

✔️ Join our Information Session

An online information session will take place on August 12th, 2026, at 6:00 PM (GMT+1) for anyone interested in learning more about the program, its benefits, and the application process.

🔗 Register here:

aff6fd7a-f121-4527-936c-10501598c3f4@39626157-a047-4689-87a2-6fa645cb5cb7" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/aff6fd7a-f121-4527-936c-10501598c3f4@39626157-a047-4689-87a2-6fa645cb5cb7

Join the StartGate Residency Membership Information Session !This info session is designed for founders interested in be...
17/07/2026

Join the StartGate Residency Membership Information Session !

This info session is designed for founders interested in becoming part of the StartGate ecosystem and leveraging the integrated innovation ecosystem of University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P).

During the session, we will present the StartGate Residency and explore how startups can access UM6P's talent, research capabilities, technological infrastructure, industry partnerships, and entrepreneurial network to support their entrepreneurial journey.

Event Details :
- Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026
- Time: 15:00 (GMT+1)
- Format: Online Webinar
- Register in the Link in Bio

Save your spot and discover how the StartGate Residency can connect your startup to the UM6P innovation ecosystem.

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