Inwi launches challenge to boost Moroccan gaming startups

Inwi has launched the "Challenge Startup Gamification," a competition for Moroccan startups and video game development studios, with applications open until April 20, 2026. Participants are invited to propose innovative gamification solutions for the win by inwi application, aiming to enhance user engagement and mobilize national talent. Selected projects will enter a structured support program, including an immersion workshop and dedicated coaching. The challenge involves several stages, from candidate selection to a final pitch before a jury comprising representatives from inwi, the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication, and Morocco Gaming Industry. The final is scheduled for May 24, 2026, during the Morocco Gaming Expo 2026, where the winning startup will be announced. The winning project will receive 100,000 dirhams and support for developing a Proof of Concept, with the goal of integration into the win by inwi ecosystem. This challenge, led by inwi in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication and Morocco Gaming Industry, aligns with inwi's commitment to innovation, gaming, and entrepreneurship. It also integrates with the Morocco Gaming Expo 2026 and aims to structure Morocco's gaming ecosystem by promoting national expertise in game design and creative engineering, and leveraging technology for customer experience.