About Us

ABOUT US

WHO WE ARE

La Plage Factory is a startup incubator-accelerator accredited by the MRIC and based in Mauritius that nurtures impact-driven African tech startups, by providing them with product and business development support, as well as access to funding.

Located at the heart of the old Port Louis, our Coworking space provides the perfect location & tools for launching a Tech for Good business and expanding to Africa and Europe from Mauritius. By assembling local and international innovation ecosystem actors, La Plage Factory is committed to unlocking opportunities for entrepreneurs.

We do this by identifying and incubating startups with a high potential for growth and positive impact, enabling their founders to unleash their potential and realize their ambition.

We also leverage the power of experienced mentors to provide them with all the tools and services necessary to build the right processes necessary to establish sustainable and scalable businesses.

  • Accredited by the Mauritius Research & Innovation Council since 2018.
  • The #Africa Startup Ecosystem Builder of the year & #Incubator and coworking of the year.

Mission
We turn African entrepreneurs into role models by catalyzing their progress using tech and creativity to tackle the world's meaningful issues and generate shared value.

Vision
Foster economic, environmental, and social development, through innovation and entrepreneurship in Mauritius and in Africa.

Values
Collaboration, Respect, Shared Value, Sustainable Pace of Doing Business.
About Us

What we do

  • Establishing sustainable and scalable businesses.
  • Incubating startups with a high potential for growth and positive impact
  • Assembling local and international innovation ecosystem actors to unlock opportunities for entrepreneurs.
  • Supporting entrepreneur-mentor partnership by linking founders to a network of prestigious international professionals, service providers and collaborators.

Product-Market Fit

We focus on product-market fit with a proven method.

Entrepreneur-partner mentorship

La Plage Factory acts as a non-for-profit platform of services, supporting the entrepreneur-mentor partnership.

Mentorship

We provide startups with outstanding mentorship.