Selective founder-to-founder support
Get investor-ready, then execute fundraising with serious structure across MENA.
We help ambitious startups build strategy, financial foundations, and an investor narrative that works. Active across MENA including Morocco, UAE, KSA, and Qatar.
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Investor-grade output
Strategy, financial model, pitch, readiness
Execution discipline
Process and conversation preparation
MENA reach
Morocco, UAE, KSA, Qatar and beyond
What we do
We turn startup complexity into investor clarity.
Strategy
- Business model clarity
- Go-to-market priorities
- Fundraising narrative
Financials
- Investor-grade financial model
- Runway and scenarios
- Valuation logic
Readiness
- Pitch story and structure
- Metrics and data room direction
- Due diligence preparation
Execution
- Fundraising plan and outreach
- Conversation preparation
- Negotiation support
How it works
Three steps. High standards.
1. Fit
Quick evaluation, clear decision.
2. Build
Strategy, financials, pitch, readiness.
3. Execute
Support through the fundraising process.
Principle
We build fundamentals and discipline, not just documents.
MENA impact
We build relationships and deal access across MENA to help founders scale beyond one market.
Geographies
Morocco, UAE, KSA, Qatar and broader MENA.
What this unlocks
Better conversations, better access, stronger credibility when expanding regionally.
Built with an ecosystem
MDI is reinforced by proprietary initiatives that keep us close to founders and decision-makers.
BUSINESS+
An impactful media platform dedicated to entrepreneurship, business strategy, and fundraising insights.
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Entrepreneurs following
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Content views
The Bridge
Curated networking and deal-making event for founders and decision-makers.
1K+
Networkers
200+
Startups and VCs represented
What founders say
A selection of feedback from founders we’ve worked with across the MDI ecosystem.
“MDI was a decisive fundraising partner. Their strategic guidance and hands-on support helped us refine our pitch and confidently approach the right investors.”
Salah Eddine Mimouni, Co-Founder of HYPEO.AI
“The Bridge was a strategic alignment for Chari.ma. A true collaboration that enabled meaningful engagement with innovators and the creation of tangible value for the ecosystem. Proud to have built this bridge together.”
Ismael Belkhayat, CEO of Chari.ma
“The MDI advisory team has been a game-changer. Their guidance on fundraising and scaling made a real difference.”
Ahmed Tawfik MoulNakhla, CEO of Guichet.com
“Networking with MDI’s portfolio opened real collaboration opportunities. Highly recommended for knowledge-driven events.”
Mohammed El Ghaissani, CEO of DONE Super-App
“Abderrazak Yousfi & MDI provide exceptional value to founders fundraising. He decodes investor thinking to help startups craft a compelling story, sharpen their positioning, and execute a structured raise.”
Ahmed Benjas, CEO of Cevitas Real Estate
“The program fueled our growth. The resources and mentorship were decisive. Highly recommended for startups scaling fast.”
Mohammed Lachgar, CMO of StayHere.ma
“Workshops and resources were aligned with what VCs expect. Actionable outcomes and mentorship improved our investor positioning.”
Marouane Taffah, CEO of NsaybLik.com
“Exceptional value. I understood fundraising mechanics deeply and how to navigate the process. I recommend it to entrepreneurs.”
Youssef Zarouali, CEO of MyTeam.ma
“Huge opportunities to connect with the new generation of startups. We’re highly satisfied with the value MDI added.”
Salim Chemlal, Ph.D., Co-Founder of Morocco.AI
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