- Yakeey raises $15 million in a Series A round — the largest Series A ever closed by a Moroccan startup.
- Beltone Venture Capital joins as a strategic investor alongside IFC, Enza Capital, and 212 Founders.
Funding will accelerate digital transformation in Morocco’s real estate sector and support regional expansion.
In a major milestone for Morocco’s proptech ecosystem, Yakeey, a fast-growing real estate technology startup, has secured $15 million in Series A funding. The round includes Beltone Venture Capital as a strategic investor, alongside the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Enza Capital, and 212 Founders. This marks the largest Series A round in Moroccan startup history.
What is Yakeey?
Founded in 2023 by Karim Bakkali, Yakeey is building a fully digital infrastructure for real estate transactions in Morocco one of the country’s most fragmented and complex sectors.
The platform offers an integrated digital journey covering:
Property search
Valuation
Brokerage
Financing
All within a unified, data-driven ecosystem supported by technology and a rapidly growing network of certified agents.
Why Beltone’s Investment Matters
Beltone Venture Capital’s investment in Yakeey reflects its growing focus on backing high-impact technology platforms across Africa and the MENA region. The move signals strong confidence in Yakeey’s business model, which modernizes a traditional industry through digital infrastructure.
Yakeey’s model is designed to:
Increase transparency in real estate transactions
Improve access to property financing
Accelerate digital adoption in a key economic sector
How Yakeey Will Use the Funding
The new capital will be directed toward:
Expanding the platform’s technology capabilities
Strengthening its presence in the Moroccan market
Supporting regional expansion beyond Morocco
This comes at a time when demand for digital real estate solutions is growing rapidly, especially across North African markets undergoing significant shifts in customer behavior and technology adoption.
A Founding Team with Strong Local Expertise
Yakeey is led by a founding team with deep local market knowledge and a proven execution track record. The platform has already demonstrated early scalability, positioning it for regional growth as demand rises for more transparent, digital-first real estate services.
What This Means for Morocco’s Startup Ecosystem
This landmark funding round highlights Morocco’s rising attractiveness for startup investment, particularly in sectors closely tied to the real economy such as real estate. It also underscores increasing investor interest in technology-driven models that transform traditional industries, enhance financial inclusion, and accelerate digital transformation in emerging markets.
With this investment, Yakeey positions itself at the forefront of Morocco’s proptech transformation, with clear ambitions to expand its impact across the region.
