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WaystoCap takes the pain out of working internationally for businesses all over the African continent, improving their ability to trade. They help them find partners internationally, and regionally; sourcing the most competitive prices; offering better payment terms; and supporting the entire trade. WaystoCap is a technology driven trading platform focused on Africa. We are backed by some of the best early stage US and international investors including Battery Ventures (investors in Google), 4DX Ventures (investors in Flutterwave) and Y Combinator (Airbnb and Dropbox).
WaystoCap Ventures provides advisory services focused on strategic advisory, fundraising expertise, and AI-driven fintech solutions for modern supply chains. The focus appears to be on advisory services complemented by fintech innovation and AI capabilities within the supply chain domain.
The offering combines strategic advisory, fundraising support, and AI-powered fintech innovations tailored to supply chain needs. Services likely include guidance on strategic direction, assistance with capital raising, and deployment of AI-based fintech solutions to improve supply chain efficiency.
Who it’s for: Businesses and startups in Africa seeking strategic guidance, fundraising help, and AI-enabled fintech solutions for their supply chains.
Niama El Bassunie is the Founder of WaystoCap, the first YC-backed Moroccan company. Raised over 4m USD and acquired in 2021. Niama is now an investor and advisor in technology companies in Africa and beyond. Most recently she joined The Baobab Network as Managing Partner.
Aziz is the Co-founder and CTO of Swyt, leading the platform's technical innovation. Previously, he co-founded WaystoCap, the first Moroccan startup backed by Y Combinator, securing $4M in funding and achieving successful acquisition. Aziz has extensive experience in scaling tech ventures, including roles at Yola Fresh and YouCan Group, where he drove significant growth through advanced tech solutions. He holds a Master's in New Technologies and Project Management

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