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Is Morocco the Next Hub for Innovation in Africa? - WISE On Air

In this episode of WISE On Air, we dive into the heart of Africa's burgeoning tech scene with Yassine Laghzioui, CEO of UM6P Ventures and Director of Entrepreneurship at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. Discover how Morocco is positioning itself as the next Silicon Valley of Africa, and learn about the ambitious vision behind UM6P, often called the 'Stanford of Africa'. Yassine shares insights on: -The untapped potential of Morocco and Africa in innovation -How UM6P is nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs -The role of deep tech in solving global challenges -The art and science of venture capital in emerging markets Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an investor, or simply curious about the future of innovation in Africa, this conversation offers invaluable insights into a rapidly evolving ecosystem. Join us as we explore how Yassine and his team are working to prove that it is indeed possible to reinvent the future of the world in Africa. Learn more about UM6P DeepTech Summit: https://deeptech.um6p.ma/en Subscribe to WISE On Air: https://pod.link/wiseonair 00:00 Introduction to a New Vision in Africa 00:27 Meet Yassine Laghzioui: The Visionary Leader 01:07 Challenges and Opportunities in African Innovation 01:46 Yassine's Educational Journey 03:33 The Role of Teachers and AI in Education 05:07 From Morocco to France: A Personal and Professional Journey 06:23 Returning to Morocco: A Risky Decision 16:09 Operational Transformation at OCP 24:25 The Birth of UM6P University 28:32 The Unique Model of UM6P 30:03 Innovation and Ambition at UM6P 32:00 Challenges and Opportunities in African Innovation 34:00 Morocco's Strategic Position and Human Capital 37:13 UM6P's Global Strategy and Partnerships 41:04 UM6P Ventures: Boosting the Ecosystem 44:32 The Role of VCs in Solving Global Challenges 49:20 The Deep Tech Summit: Building the Future 53:07 Conclusion and Future Vision