She is an entrepreneur with several years of experience in the construction industry. Her goal is to help professionals in the sector enhance their performance.

Eya Hammouda, a Tunisian tech entrepreneur (photo), is the co-founder and CEO of BIMFLOW, a startup offering an immersive virtual reality (VR) platform designed for teams in the construction and real estate sectors. Founded in 2022, BIMFLOW allows construction professionals to virtually tour, collaborate, test, and revise projects in real time. The platform also optimizes workflows by automating repetitive tasks, saving time and resources, with the ultimate goal of improving efficiency in construction.

BIMFLOW’s solution, Stride, enhances teamwork by ensuring seamless collaboration across construction projects. From task delegation and progress tracking to identifying potential obstacles, Stride provides full visibility into every aspect of a project, helping teams stay on course and aligned with objectives.

In addition to her role at BIMFLOW, Hammouda is also the managing director of HK Consulting, a Tunisian firm active in the construction sector. She holds a master's degree in Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law from the Institut Supérieur des Sciences et Technologies de l’Environnement in Borj-Cedria, which she completed in 2012.

Hammouda began her career in 2011 as a media analyst at MediaScan, a marketing research firm. In 2012, she joined ETPPM (Entreprise de Travaux Publics Pétroliers et Maritimes), where she rose through the ranks from chief coordinator to director of marketing and business development. By 2015, she became director of public relations and marketing at Raven Prod, an audiovisual production company. In 2022, she also worked as an educational technologist at her alma mater in Borj-Cedria.

Hammouda has received numerous awards for her contributions to the industry. In 2022, she won the Workforce of the Future award at the Big 5 Impact Awards, which recognizes sustainability, collaboration, and technological advancements in the construction sector. In 2024, she was named one of the 50 finalists for Africa’s Business Heroes, a prestigious recognition celebrating Africa’s top entrepreneurs.

Melchior Koba