about us

Empowering entrepreneurs, fostering innovation and shaping the future of Africa

since 2022

Empowering Visionary Entrepreneurs: Shaping the Future of Innovation

Led by visionary founder Driss Laraki, U-Investors passionately supports ambitious startups across industries by providing strategic investments and guidance. We empower entrepreneurs to defy competitive odds and turn groundbreaking ideas into thriving companies. Our goal transcends merely investing - we aim to be partners in success, equipping startups with expertise to navigate complex startup ecosystems. Join us on this exhilarating journey as we drive innovation and incubate ideas defining tomorrow’s business landscape.At U-Investors, we don’t just invest in startups, we invest in the audacious entrepreneurs ready to shape the future.

U-Investors: Empowering Visionary Startups with the Backing and Expertise of Corporate Venture Development (CVD)

U-Investors is a leading venture capital fund powered by Corporate Venture Development (CVD), an institution focused on driving innovation and strategic investment. Through CVD’s unparalleled expertise and network, U-Investors offers early-stage startups not only capital but also mentorship, resources, and access to a dynamic ecosystem.

CVD’s focus on Corporate Venture Development uniquely positions U-Investors to guide startups through every growth phase, helping them scale while integrating into broader corporate ecosystems. With CVD’s strategic vision, U-Investors empowers entrepreneurs to succeed in a competitive landscape, fostering innovation and shaping the future of entrepreneurship.

Meet Our Dedicated Team

A job is worth doing together

Driss Laraki

Founder and Managing Partner

Jonathan Lobe

Investment Analyst

Hajar Kassadi

Marketing and Communication Manager

Meet Our Partners

Meet the Visionary Minds Propelling Our Company to New Heights