THE OST PAPER PLANE IS
LANDING IN MOROCCO!

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about us

Open Startup Morocco is an organization that provides a platform for innovation and capacity building through entrepreneurial education and cross-cultural exchanges between the US and Startup ecosystems in Morocco.

mission

Our main mission at OST International is to support entrepreneurship in Africa. We aim to develop ideas for innovative Startups using technology to solve global challenges. We empower, coach, and mentor youth, Whilst also giving them the opportunity to discover the American entrepreneurial ecosystem through our partnership with Columbia University.

AN ENTREPREUNEURIAL COMPETITION, BUT NOT ONLY..

OST Morocco is a competition in collaboration with Columbia Engineering, Columbia Business School and Columbia Global Centers. It aims to develop ideas for innovative start-ups in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. This competition brings together teams of high potential students from multidisciplinary and multiregional Moroccan public and private institutions. The winning team gets a chance to discover Columbia University and pitch in Columbia Entrepreneurship festival.
Meet high potential talents from all across Morocco
High quality trainings led by national and international experts
Strong mentoring
Support for prototyping
National and international Exposure
Access to OST community
Full immersion in the New York ecosystem and pitch in Columbia Venture Competition
Work with Columbia MBA students

THE OST MOROCCO TEAM

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