Accelerate your entrepreneurial journey with access to world-class mentorship, cutting-edge resources, funding, and a community of like-minded innovators.
Accelerate your entrepreneurial journey with access to world-class mentorship, cutting-edge resources, funding, and a community of like-minded innovators.
Strong founders rise to the global stage on a foundation of vision, excellence, and community. That’s why we created The Forge, a residency program at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University designed to support global founders to scale innovative ventures with a focus on Africa’s future.
A high-impact program to scale ventures with mentorship, product development, and strategic market support.
Access labs, prototyping facilities, funding, and top Moroccan talent to empower your entrepreneurial journey.
Collaborate through retreats, international events, and a vibrant community of world-class entrepreneurs and experts.
Access world-class resources and support to transform your vision into reality.
Access to Labs
Access cutting-edge infrastructure for prototyping and development.
Acceleration Program
Tailored, high-impact program designed for rapid growth.
Expert Mentorship
Guidance from global experts and successful entrepreneurs.
Campus Living
Fellowship with living stipend and on-campus accommodation.
Global Network
Entry to global events and valuable networking opportunities.
Community Events
Curated retreats and wellness programming.
Talent Access
Direct pipeline to top Moroccan talent.
Funding Support
Access to funding and client matching opportunities.
Founder Community
Join an exclusive community of high-value founders.
Partnerships
Collaborate with leading institutions to drive innovation.
December 2024
March 7, 2025
Late March 2025
April 2025
TBD
We're seeking visionary founders ready to transform Africa's future
Dedicated to addressing Africa's pressing socio-economic challenges.
Prepared to elevate your business idea from concept to market launch.
Willing to dedicate up to 12 months to the program in Ben Guerir, Morocco.
25+ years old with demonstrated business acumen.
Eager to learn from international experts and peers.
Possessing a strong leadership mindset and entrepreneurial drive.
What Do I Receive as a Candidate with the Forge?
Weekly workshops and 1:1s with mentors and research teams.
On-campus accommodation for the duration of the program with focus on wellness and community.
Collaborating with leading institutions to drive innovation and excellence.
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