What entrepreneurship support exists for students in Tunisia?

Quel soutien a l'entrepreneuriat existe pour les etudiants en Tunisie?

Confidence: high Reviewed: 2026-04-08 EN FR

Short Answer

Ecosystem: Startup Act (8-year salary for student founders), university incubators (ISET, ENIT, ESPRIT have startup labs), El Space/Cogite coworking (free for students), Flat6Labs Tunisia (accelerator), BFPME (microloans 5,000-50,000 TND), Enactus Tunisia (social entrepreneurship), Google Developer Groups, Microsoft Imagine Cup. Events: Startup Weekend, Hackathons (monthly). Student founder age: eligible from 18. University entrepreneurship courses increasingly mandatory.

Version francaise

Ecosysteme: Startup Act, incubateurs universitaires, El Space/Cogite (gratuit etudiants), Flat6Labs, BFPME (micro-credits). Evenements: Startup Weekend, hackathons mensuels. Startup Act accessible des 18 ans.

Sources & Evidence

Over 800 active startups in the Tunisian ecosystem

Plus de 800 startups actives dans l'ecosysteme tunisien

estimate
Startup Act Tunisia / Smart Capital 2024-01-01 — 2025-12-31 800 startups

Limitations & Caveats

Data reflects latest available official sources. Some figures may have a 6-12 month lag. Estimates are clearly labeled.

Review & Confidence

Last reviewed2026-04-08
Expires2026-09-30
Refreshquarterly
Confidence high
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Author & Reviewer

Authorwelovetunisia.com Editorial Team
ReviewerMohamed Nizar Yaiche
MethodologyReview process

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Tags

student entrepreneurship startup incubator funding

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