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Kamal El Hardouzi
Founder & CEO · Woliz
- Country
- Morocco
- City
- Casablanca
- Industry
- Retail / fintech
- Stage
- seed
- Region
- Africa & MENA
- Rising rank
- Not ranked
01 / The founder
Biography
Founder and CEO of Woliz, a Moroccan retail-tech and fintech platform (founded 2025) that digitizes nanostores/corner shops, connecting them to FMCG brands, banks, and telecom operators.
02 / The company
Woliz
Kamal El Hardouzi works as founder & ceo at Woliz, a retail / fintech company based in Casablanca at the seed stage.
03 / Why they’re rising
Why they're rising
Building infrastructure to digitize Africa's informal retail sector, with coverage from We Are Tech Africa and Start-up.ma, though no funding round confirmed yet.
04 / Verification
What we verified
Founder/CEO confirmed, company operating with active website; stage and funding details not independently verified beyond press profiles.
05 / References