January 21, 2027 · Hybrid Event
Where Markets Meet. Deals Move.
Bridging Markets. Building Trust & Business Deals.
The premier hybrid cross-border B2B matchmaking experience engineered by the MAC Chamber. Connecting small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), corporate partners, and global investors to executable market opportunities.
What is Global AgoraX?
Engineered for Action.
Global AgoraX by MAC is an international B2B matchmaking conference designed to accelerate cross-border commerce, strategic partnerships, capital connection, and market expansion. Unlike traditional conferences built around passive networking, Global AgoraX is engineered for action.
The experience brings together vetted decision makers who are ready to collaborate, trade, invest, procure, expand, and build trusted commercial relationships across borders. This platform was created to help businesses move from introductions to outcomes.
"Global AgoraX was created to move beyond conversations and into actual deals."
Karine Sokpoh — Founder & CEO, MAC Chamber
The Experience
ENGAGE. CONNECT. TRANSACT.
At Global AgoraX, participants don't simply attend. They engage, connect, and pursue measurable business opportunities.
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Curated B2B Matchmaking
Participants are strategically matched with buyers, suppliers, investors, trade partners, and institutional stakeholders based on sector, business goals, readiness, and market interests.
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Sector-Specific Deal Rooms
Focused commercial environments designed around high-growth industries where participants can explore partnerships, procurement opportunities, investment alignment, and expansion pathways.
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Market Entry Pathways
Direct access to chambers of commerce, trade agencies, economic development leaders, and ecosystem partners that help businesses navigate new markets with greater confidence.
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Capital Access & Investment
Opportunities for entrepreneurs, SMEs, and growth-stage businesses to connect with financial institutions, venture partners, funders, and investment-focused stakeholders.
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High-Value Networking
A trusted space for global buyers, suppliers, founders, executives, investors, and diaspora business leaders to build relationships with intention and purpose.
Business with Intention
Designed for companies ready to move. Every room, every session, every connection is structured to produce real commercial outcomes.
Why Global AgoraX?
BUILT FOR ACTION, NOT JUST ATTENDANCE.
Global markets are evolving. Global AgoraX by MAC creates a more direct, trusted, and outcome-driven pathway for international business engagement.
- Break down barriers to international trade and create trusted spaces for cross-border collaboration
- Connect businesses to capital, partners, buyers, and new markets across the globe
- Support market entry, joint ventures, procurement, and investment readiness
- Turn global conversations into executable deals with structured follow-through
Who Attends?
DECISION MAKERS. BUSINESS BUILDERS.
Global AgoraX is built for decision makers, business builders, and institutions focused on cross-border growth.
Participants span every corner of global commerce, from primary producers and manufacturers to digital innovators and diaspora-led enterprises.
- Small and mid sized enterprises
- Corporations seeking global partnerships
- Investors & financial institutions
- Trade & economic development agencies
- Chambers of commerce & associations
- Diaspora-led global enterprises
- Procurement leaders, manufacturers & exporters
- Innovation, tech & capital ecosystem leaders
The AgoraX Differentiator:
Breaking Down Industry Silos
Through curated matchmaking, sector-specific deal rooms, and Intersection Conversations, Global AgoraX creates a more dynamic, transactional environment where relationships are never left to chance.
Core Industry Sectors & Targeted Panels
FOUR HIGH-IMPACT COMMERCIAL SECTORS
Global AgoraX is organized around four curated tracks designed to help participants focus their time, relationships, and opportunities.
Infrastructure, Logistics & Global Market Access
This track supports businesses and institutions focused on moving goods, services, and opportunities across markets. Focus areas include global distribution, supply chain infrastructure, market access, trade corridors, procurement pathways, and cross border logistics. Target participants include: Commercial real estate developers, logistics providers, distributors, free zone operators, corridor managers, supply chain partners, procurement leaders, and trade facilitation organizations.
Target Participants
Commercial real estate developers, logistics providers, distributors, free zone operators, corridor managers, supply chain partners, procurement leaders, and trade facilitation organizations.
Global Distribution and Trade Corridors
Capital, Investment and Economic Development
This track connects growth ready businesses and ecosystem leaders with the capital, tools, and institutional relationships needed to scale. Focus areas include capital access, investment readiness, venture funding, regional economic development, institutional finance, diaspora investment, and business growth. Target participants include: Investors, fund managers, financial institutions, economic development agencies, public sector leaders, corporate partners, and business ecosystem builders.
Target Participants
Investors, economic development agencies, financial institutions, public sector leaders, fund managers and ecosystem builders focused on capital access, business growth and regional investment.
Regional Ecosystem Buildouts
Agriculture and Manufacturing
This track highlights production, processing, export readiness, value chain development, and modern industrial collaboration. Focus areas include: Agribusiness, advanced manufacturing, sustainable food systems, cold chain logistics, processing, export readiness, and U.S. Africa trade opportunities. Target participants include: Primary producers, agribusiness owners, manufacturers, raw material procurement leads, agro processors, supply chain managers, food systems innovators, and trade ready SMEs.
Target Participants
Primary producers, agribusiness owners, raw material procurement leads, agro processors, manufacturers and supply chain managers focused on production, processing and export readiness.
U.S., Africa and Global Diaspora
AI, Healthcare, Education & Digital Transformation
This track connects technology, healthcare, education, and digital infrastructure stakeholders building scalable solutions for global markets. Focus areas include: Artificial intelligence, digital transformation, health technology, education innovation, software solutions, digital infrastructure, licensing, and cross border technology deployment. Target participants include: Digital startups, health innovators, education technology leaders, software developers, mobile money platforms, corporate innovation teams, venture capital partners, and digital infrastructure providers.
Target Participants
Digital startups, health innovators, ed tech leaders, software developers, mobile money platforms, corporate innovation teams and venture capital partners focused on scalable technology solutions.
Digital Infrastructure and Global Software
Sponsorship Opportunities
Strategic Positioning at Global Scale
Sponsoring Global AgoraX by MAC positions your organization at the center of global commerce, trade, innovation, and deal making. Sponsors gain direct access to vetted businesses and decision makers, high visibility brand placement in a global marketplace, opportunities to lead conversations and host deal rooms, and alignment with the MAC Chamber’s trusted global network. This is not passive exposure. This is strategic positioning.
Marketplace Sponsor
$10,000
Top-tier visibility across the entire Global AgoraX experience — the most prominent brand presence at the summit.
- Top tier visibility across the Global AgoraX experience
- Premium digital placement
- Recognition across event communications
- High level brand exposure during the mainstage program
- Priority access within the matchmaking environment
Matchmaking Sponsor
$7,500
- Digital branding
- Priority concierge matching visibility
- Social media recognition
- Team registrations
- Naming alignment within the matchmaking framework
- Opportunities to help shape industry conversations
Deal Room Sponsor
$5,000
- Exclusive naming visibility within one premium sector track
- Team registrations
- Digital branding
- Physical and webpage visibility
- Opportunity to participate in or moderate a sector focused conversation
Launch Party Host Sponsor
$2,500
- Visibility as the host of the exclusive VIP opening reception
- Engagement with high level delegates, chamber leaders, and strategic partners
Ecosystem Supporter
$1,000
- Social media recognition
- Team registrations
- Digital branding on the event platform
Strategic Partnership
BECOME AN OFFICIAL CO-HOSTING PARTNER
Global AgoraX by MAC also invites international chambers of commerce, trade associations, bilateral export councils, and economic development organizations to serve as Official Co Hosting Partners. As an Official Partner, your organization can position its members directly within U.S. and Africa trade corridors, cross border investment conversations, technology transfer opportunities, and sector specific business matchmaking.
Partner Benefits
- Curated B2B Matchmaking: Partner member companies receive priority consideration for matchmaking sessions aligned with buyers, suppliers, investors, and institutional stakeholders.
- Co Branded Global Visibility: Partners receive logo placement and recognition across event marketing materials, digital platforms, press visibility, and partner communications.
- Delegation Concierge Services: Partner delegations receive support designed to strengthen their experience, including introductions, participation guidance, VIP access, and coordination support.
- Economic Leadership: Partner organizations may receive opportunities for leadership visibility through speaking, moderation, or participation in high level plenaries or Intersection Conversations.
Partner Responsibilities
- Mobilize delegations and co-market the summit: promote the event to members through your networks
- Mobilize delegations and co-market the summit: Promote the event to members through your networks
- Host interactive gatherings: Organize a roundtable or happy hour during the conference in your country
Ready to position your members directly within U.S. and Africa trade corridors, cross-border investment conversations, and sector-specific business matchmaking?
Powered By
The MAC Chamber
Global AgoraX by MAC is powered by the MAC Chamber, formerly Midlands African Chamber, Inc., a trusted economic platform connecting businesses, institutions, governments, and community leaders across the Midwest, Africa, and the global diaspora.
The MAC Chamber builds platforms that do more than convene. It creates infrastructure for access, growth, capital connection, and measurable business outcomes. Through Global AgoraX, the MAC Chamber is advancing its mission to connect, empower, and champion businesses operating at the intersection of global opportunity.
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READY TO ENTER THE ROOM WHERE GLOBAL DEALS MOVE?
The premier hybrid cross-border B2B matchmaking experience engineered by the MAC Chamber. Connecting small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), corporate partners, and global investors to executable market opportunities.