Ismail Ben Sassi

Founder & CEO•ilboursa
France
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Financial Analysis
Liquidity Risk Management
Basel III Compliance
Entrepreneurship
Business Development
Fundraising
Financial Media
Stock Market Analysis
Strategic Partnerships
Primary Sector
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Biography

Ismail Ben Sassi is a Tunisian entrepreneur and finance expert recognized as Forbes 30 under 30 and Choiseul 100 Africa honoree. He founded ilboursa.com in 2013, Tunisia's first new-generation stock exchange portal providing real-time financial news and market data. As Founder and CEO, he expanded the platform across North and West Africa, covering stock exchanges in Tunis, Algiers, Casablanca, and UEMOA countries. He co-founded SIKA Finance in 2019 and currently serves as Managing Partner for Business & Partnerships at ABC BOURSE. His career began as a Liquidity Risk Analyst at Edmond de Rothschild Group in Paris, specializing in Basel III compliance.

Education

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Licence in Economics and Statistics

Toulouse School of Economics

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Magistère in Economics and Statistics

University of Toulouse-III

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Master's degree in Finance

Université Paris I - Panthéon Sorbonne

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Master in Financial and Banking Techniques

Université Paris II - Panthéon Assas

Languages

FrenchArabicEnglish

Awards

  • 🏆Forbes 30 under 30 (4th most promising young person in Africa)
  • 🏆Choiseul 100 Africa (2025)