Fractional CFO services in Casablanca

Casablanca is Morocco's commercial capital and the financial gateway between Europe and Francophone West Africa, processing over 70% of Morocco's GDP and hosting the Casablanca Stock Exchange alongside the headquarters of Attijariwafa Bank, BMCE Bank of Africa and Banque Centrale Populaire.

Morocco's startup ecosystem raised $94.96M in 2024 - up from $17M in 2023 - and has climbed to 88th globally in the Startup Genome index, with the government's $140M Digital 2030 stimulus package targeting 3,000 new startups by 2030. Technopark and the CDG-backed 212Founders programme have nurtured 3,000+ ventures since 2001.

We work with Casablanca-based startups from seed to Series B+, supporting them on board packs, fundraise prep, cap table management, KPI tracking and hiring plans.

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Casablanca startup ecosystem

What makes Casablanca's startup ecosystem distinct - government-led acceleration, Francophone gateway positioning and the financial infrastructure that has made Morocco one of Africa's fastest-rising startup markets.

Francophone Africa's financial gateway

Casablanca's geography, bilingual French-Arabic talent base and direct air connections to 100+ destinations make it the operational headquarters of choice for companies targeting Francophone West Africa - a 400M-person market spanning Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon and beyond. Attijariwafa Bank and BMCE Bank of Africa maintain branch networks across 25+ African countries, providing Casablanca-based fintechs with direct institutional distribution channels unavailable from other African hubs.

Government-led acceleration is the defining story

Morocco's government has committed MAD 1.3 billion ($140M) under its Digital 2030 plan to fund startups, with $81M for venture-building programmes, $49M for VC participation and $7.6M to expand the Technopark network. The MoroccoTech brand, launched in 2022, positions the country as a digital hub for French-speaking Africa. CDG Invest's 212Founders programme has backed 100+ Moroccan and African founders since its inception.

Technopark Casablanca, Anfa and Casa-Anfa

Technopark operates three Casablanca campuses (Hay Riad, Casablanca, Sidi Maarouf) hosting 3,000+ startups and scale-ups since 2001. The Anfa and Casa-Anfa districts are the city's premium commercial and tech hub, anchored by CDG Invest's 212Founders offices and the co-working campuses feeding Casablanca's B2B SaaS and fintech companies. La Factory by CDG operates as a dedicated innovation incubator within the CDG Group infrastructure.

Mohammed V, EHTP and ENA talent pipeline

Mohammed V University in Rabat (90 minutes from Casablanca) and the Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs (EMI) are Morocco's primary engineering feeders. The Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (EHTP) produces civil and telecom engineers. ENA (Ecole Nationale d'Administration) feeds the finance and policy graduate pool. Casablanca's French grandes écoles links - HEC, Sciences Po and ESSEC alumni communities - provide an international-standard senior management and CFO talent pipeline.

Casablanca startups that have set the benchmark

These Casablanca-founded or Morocco-headquartered companies represent the ecosystem's emerging depth - from B2B trade finance and logistics-tech to agri-tech and e-commerce at regional scale.

Chari

Chari is a Casablanca-based B2B e-commerce platform digitising the supply chain for Morocco's 150,000+ traditional trade retailers (hanouts). Raised $5M in a 2022 seed round from Orange Ventures, Jabbar Internet Group and others - Morocco's largest seed round at the time. Chari's embedded BNPL product for retailers is an early proof point for Morocco's B2B fintech infrastructure layer.

WaystoCap

WaystoCap is a Casablanca-founded B2B cross-border trade marketplace enabling SME importers and exporters across Africa to discover suppliers, access trade finance and manage logistics. Raised $4M from Y Combinator (W17), Partech and others. One of Morocco's most internationally credentialed startups, WaystoCap demonstrated that Casablanca founders can navigate the YC process and attract Silicon Valley backing.

Freterium

Freterium is a Casablanca-built TMS (Transport Management System) for road freight carriers across Morocco and the MENA region. Raised $4.3M from Partech Africa, Rocket Internet's Global Founders Capital and Y Combinator. Freterium's SaaS-for-logistics model is the clearest example of Casablanca-based enterprise software reaching Series A standard with international institutional backing.

Terraa

Terraa is a Moroccan agri-tech platform connecting smallholder farmers to buyers, inputs and digital advisory services. Backed by UM6P Ventures and the CGIAR innovation network. Terraa's model addresses Morocco's 1.5M smallholder farmer base and is expanding across Francophone West Africa - demonstrating Casablanca's ability to produce agri-tech ventures with continental ambitions.

Kamoun Startup / KamiounStart

KamiounStart is a Casablanca-based logistics-tech platform connecting shippers with truck owners for last-mile and middle-mile road freight across Morocco. Part of Morocco's emerging freight digitisation wave, building on the same opportunity that Trella has addressed in Egypt and Kobo360 in Nigeria.

ORA Technologies

ORA Technologies is a Casablanca-based agri-tech company developing precision irrigation and crop-monitoring IoT systems for Moroccan and North African farmers. Backed by CDG Invest and European development finance. Morocco's water-stress environment - over 60% of agricultural land is rain-fed - provides a compelling structural demand driver for precision water management technology.

Government and institutional support programmes in Casablanca

Morocco's public sector is the primary driver of Casablanca's venture ecosystem. These programmes - spanning equity, grants, loan guarantees and accelerator infrastructure - are the most relevant for Casablanca-based founders at pre-seed through Series A.

212Founders (CDG Invest)

212Founders is CDG Invest's flagship startup acceleration and investment programme, targeting Moroccan and African founders with up to MAD 2M in equity investment per company. Named after Morocco's international dialling code, 212Founders runs cohort-based programmes with mentorship, investor introductions and a structured bridge to CDG Invest's follow-on fund. Over 100 startups backed since inception, spanning fintech, agri-tech, edtech and logistics.

Innov Invest Fund

Innov Invest is a MAD 500M government fund-of-funds managed by CCG (Caisse Centrale de Garantie) to co-invest alongside private VCs and accelerators in Moroccan startups. The programme targets seed through Series A rounds, providing a government matching mechanism that unlocks private capital and de-risks early-stage investment. One of the most significant public venture instruments in North Africa.

Tamwilcom (CCG)

Tamwilcom (formerly CCG) is Morocco's state guarantee institution, providing loan guarantees, equity participation and subordinated debt to Moroccan startups and growth-stage companies through its Damane Express, Innov and Mouwakaba programmes. The Innov guarantee product is specifically designed for innovative startups unable to provide traditional collateral - a key financing bridge between seed equity and bank debt.

MoroccoTech

MoroccoTech is the Moroccan government's national digital brand, launched in 2022 to position Morocco as Africa's leading digital hub for international investors, tech companies and talent. Administered by the Ministry of Digital Transition, MoroccoTech coordinates investment promotion, talent programmes and startup showcase events at CES, Vivatech and GITEX - giving Casablanca-based founders international exposure and credibility.

Technopark / Plug and Play Morocco

Technopark, in partnership with Plug and Play Morocco, operates three Casablanca campuses providing subsidised office space, incubation programmes and co-working infrastructure to 3,000+ startups and scale-ups. Technopark has been the physical spine of Casablanca's startup ecosystem since 2001 and connects portfolio companies to Plug and Play's global network of corporate innovation partners and Silicon Valley investors.

UM6P Ventures

UM6P Ventures is the venture arm of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), backed by OCP Group - the world's largest phosphate producer. Invests in deep-tech, agri-tech, cleantech and industrial innovation startups across Morocco and Africa. UM6P's Benguerir campus is a growing research and innovation cluster, and UM6P Ventures provides a direct bridge between university IP and venture-scale investment.

Simple pricing

No hidden costs, no complicated long-term contracts. We understand how important flexibility is for Casablanca startups.

Core£4,000

Per month

Accounting / FP&A tech stack implementation
Monthly financial statements and reporting pack
Quarterly board pack with detailed financial analysis (with variance analysis vs. budget, relevant KPI observations etc.)
Investor-friendly output

Grow£8,000

Per month

Everything in Core, plus
Operating model (via an online platform like Runway or Excel-based)
Ongoing model maintenance, refining projections, burn/runway management
Customer cohorts modelling, churn and retention analysis
LTV / CAC, unit economics analysis
Cap table management

Pro£12,000

Per month

Everything in Grow, plus
M&A / fundraising support; review of business plan
Pitch deck preparation
Investor approach strategy / list building
Due diligence support and deal negotiation
Valuation as required and free access to Multiples Pro

Packages shown are illustrative, final pricing is tailored to client requirements.

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Fractional CFO services in Casablanca