Business Meeting Event Sets New Record with Over 130 Appointments in Under an Hour
A B2B meeting event bringing together Tunisian startups and enterprises has achieved a remarkable feat, organizing over 130 business appointments in less than an hour. The initiative, jointly led by the Tunisian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCITF) and Orange Tunisia, aimed to create concrete collaboration opportunities between various actors in the economic ecosystem.
Event Overview
The event, held on May 19, 2026, gathered 18 enterprises and 23 startups around a program of targeted meetings. The objective was to enable participants to quickly identify potential partners, exchange on their needs, and develop new commercial perspectives.
Key Discussion Topics
The discussions focused on several strategic areas, including:
- Digitalization of enterprises
- Artificial intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- Data management
- Customer experience
- Human resources
- B2B services
These themes are currently among the main drivers of transformation and competitiveness for Tunisian enterprises.
Emerging Trends
Throughout the exchanges, the event highlighted a underlying trend: the strengthening of ties between startups, SMEs, and large enterprises. More and more economic actors are seeking to leverage innovation to accelerate their growth, improve their performance, and develop new services.
Support for Innovation
This dynamic is supported by Orange Tunisia, which has been accompanying innovative young companies for several years through its Orange Digital Center and Orange Fab Tunisia program. These initiatives contribute to facilitating access to the market for startups and promoting collaborations with enterprises and investors.
CCITF's Role
The Tunisian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry mobilizes its network of over 2,500 member companies to encourage partnerships, expertise sharing, and rapprochement between the entrepreneurial world and the innovation ecosystem.
Conclusion
Through this first edition, the organizers aimed to demonstrate the effectiveness of short and targeted meeting formats, designed to accelerate the connection of economic actors. An approach that responds to a growing need for cooperation and innovation in an ever-evolving economic environment.