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WaystoCap

acquired by MaxabYC W17

Casablanca, MA · Founded 2016 · 38 employees · 3 known investors

WaystoCap operates a trading platform that connects African businesses with international and regional suppliers, facilitating price comparison and negotiation of payment terms across cross-border commerce.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaSMarketplaceMoroccoMiddle East and North AfricaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)

WaystoCap was founded in 2016 by Niama El Bassunie, Aziz Jaouhari, Anis Abdeddine, Aziz Jaouhari Tissafi, and Mehdi Daoui.

NENiama El Bassunie
Niama El BassunieinCEO & FounderNiama El Bassunie founded WaystoCap and subsequently transitioned to investing and advising technology companies across Africa. She joined The Baobab Network as Managing Partner.
AJAziz Jaouhari
Aziz JaouhariinCTO & Co-Founder (YC W17)2017–2021Aziz Jaouhari co-founded WaystoCap and holds a Master's degree in New Technologies and Project Management. He has held technical roles at several companies including Yola Fresh and YouCan Group.
AAAnis Abdeddine
Anis AbdeddineinCSO & Founder Backed by YC and others. World Economic Forum technology pioneer2017–2024
AJ
Aziz Jaouhari Tissafi
MD
Mehdi Daoui

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Frequently asked questions

What does WaystoCap do?
WaystoCap operates a trading platform that connects African businesses with international and regional suppliers, facilitating price comparison and negotiation of payment terms across cross-border commerce.
Who founded WaystoCap?
WaystoCap was founded by Niama El Bassunie, Aziz Jaouhari, Anis Abdeddine, Aziz Jaouhari Tissafi, Mehdi Daoui in 2016.
Who are WaystoCap's investors?
WaystoCap's investors include 500 Global, Y Combinator, Amino Capital.
Who acquired WaystoCap?
WaystoCap was acquired by Maxab.
Where is WaystoCap headquartered?
WaystoCap is headquartered in Casablanca, MA.