Idea or innovative project holders, this call for ideas is for you!

Do you have an innovative idea or project in the fields of Digital, Fintech, Agritech, or Services?

Do you wish to receive support, regardless of your project's development phase?

The SMART Bank territorial Open Innovation Program is the perfect opportunity!

The 5th edition of the Smart Bank territorial Open Innovation program by Bank of Africa, in partnership with the Université Euromed de Fès (UEMF), the CRI Fès-Meknès, and the Fès-Meknès Region, is back with advice, training, and even the possibility to realize your project - or to develop it further based on its progress.

How?

By joining BANK OF AFRICA's internal Incubation program, by becoming part of the BlueSpace By BANK OF AFRICA & Université Euromed de Fès incubator, another incubator in the BlueSpace network, or a partner incubator.

For this 2023 edition, the finalists from your Region will compete against those from the 11 other Regions of the Kingdom:

- Rabat-Centre Atlantique;

- Oriental;

- Beni Mellal – Khenifra;

- Marrakech-Safi;

- Tanger Tétouan Al Hoceima;

- Draâ-Tafilalet;

- Souss-Massa;

- Guelmim-Oued Noun;

- Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab;

- Laâyoune-Sakia EL Hamra;

- Casablanca - Settat.

Pre-selection, based on the information provided by the candidate, will be conducted according to:

- The degree of innovation;

- The market;

- Competitive positioning;

- The business model;

- Needs and expectations.

To apply, simply fill out the application form accessible via this link before February 24, 2023

For any questions, contact sazzabi@bankofafrica.ma / smartbank@bankofafrica.ma

Terms and information to download here