Morocco’s Aza Petrosolutions Raises $296K For Its Oil Distribution Solutions

Aza Petrosolutions has announced a MAD 3 million ($296K) funding from Maroc Numeric Fund II.

Aza Petrosolutions (previously Aza Petroleum), based in Agadir and founded by Zakaria Azemzi, Fatima Ezzahra Azemzi, and Abdelaziz Elaiachi, is a startup focusing in the design of technology solutions and the production of smart and connected products for the oil distribution business.

The startup’s solutions provide its clients with a full monitoring solution, allowing them to eliminate old methods of reconciliation, as well as an automated system for managing refuelling and distribution operations and the introduction of mobile payment at service stations.

 Fatima Ezzahra Azemzi, cofounder Aza petrosolutions
Fatima Ezzahra Azemzi, cofounder Aza petrosolutions

This is Maroc Numeric Fund II’s sixth investment and the management team’s 23rd investment, taking into consideration the investments made by Maroc Numeric Fund I, which is currently in the divestment phase.

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“We are delighted to assist Aza Petrosolutions in its growth. We were drawn in by the team’s quality and complementarity, as well as the ideas they have developed to solve actual digitalization needs in the oil distribution business,” Dounia Boumehdi, Managing Director of MITC Capital, the fund’s manager, said.

Since 2010, Maroc Numeric Fund has been the go-to investment fund for technological businesses. The management team’s competence has permitted the birth of various Moroccan success stories. Maroc Numeric Fund is more than just a financial tool; it is a true catalyst for high-potential entrepreneurs. In addition to investment, it serves as an active shareholder by advising and monitoring its portfolio businesses’ management and sitting on their corporate boards.

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A Look At What Aza Petrosolutions Does

Aza Petrosolutions (formerly known as AZA Petroleum) is a Moroccan firm based in Agadir that was created in 2020 by Zakaria Azemzi, Fatima Ezzahra Azemzi, and Abdelaziz Elaiachi. AZA Petrosolutions is a startup that specialises in the design of technology solutions as well as the development of smart and connected items for the oil distribution industry.

Charles Rapulu Udoh

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