About
Principal who began her career in private equity at Lazard Paris and Pentalabbs Ventures. Co-founded Moroccan fintech Emabrouk and led the launch of the 212 Founders Seed Fund and Accelerator in Morocco.
Experience
- Sawari VenturesPrincipalcurrent2022 — presentCasablanca - Cairo - Dakar
- 212 Founders212Founders Investment Officer (back by CDGinvest)2020 — 2022Rabat - Casablanca - Paris
- Founders.Co-founder2019
- PentalabbsVenture Capital Analyst2015 — 2018Paris, Île-de-France, France
- GNT investimentosBusiness Development Assistant2014Région de Rio de Janeiro, Brésil
- LFPI - LazardPrivate Equity2013 — 2014Région de Paris, France
- Crédit Agricole CIBLoan Syndication2013Paris Défense, France
- DeloitteAudit Enterprise Risk Services2012
Skills & more
Venture Capital8Financial Modeling4Financial Analysis9Strategic Planning1Risk Management5Credit Analysis1Credit Management1Business Analysis5Business Strategy1Corporate Finance1Leveraged Finance1Marketing Strategy2
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Analyse financièreFinance d'entrepriseModélisation financièreStratégie commercialeGestion des risquesCapital risqueStrategyPlanification stratégiqueValuationInvestmentsStratégieLanguages Arabic · English · French · Spanish
From Fatima-Zahra's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sawari Ventures
Ahmed El Alfi
Partner & Chairman at Sawari Ventures
Anta Ndiaye
Principal at Sawari Ventures
Basmat Al-Sabbah Fareed
Associate at Sawari Ventures
Dalia ElMohamady
CFO at Sawari Ventures
Elaine Harris-Whalen
Vice President of Human Resources at Level Equity
Farah Abd El-Gawad
Principal at Sawari Ventures
Farah Yehia
Associate at Sawari Ventures
Gregoire Pontoizeau
Investment Director at Korelya Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fatima-Zahra Bennani?
- Principal who began her career in private equity at Lazard Paris and Pentalabbs Ventures. Co-founded Moroccan fintech Emabrouk and led the launch of the 212 Founders Seed Fund and Accelerator in Morocco.
- Where does Fatima-Zahra Bennani work?
- Fatima-Zahra Bennani is Principal at Sawari Ventures.
- Where did Fatima-Zahra Bennani go to school?
- Fatima-Zahra Bennani studied at Université Paris Dauphine - PSL (M2 Corporate & Financial Management); Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance); Université Paris Dauphine - PSL.
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Also attended Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México92
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