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Huawei launches Spark program to support Morocco’s startup ecosystem

With the aim of initiating digital transformation in Morocco through support for the startup ecosystem, Huawei Morocco is organizing the national competition for the 1st edition of the Spark program, in December 2022, featuring the best participating startups. This competition will close with the awarding of prizes to the first three startups, selected by a jury, who will be awarded gratifying financial rewards. The winning startups will also have the opportunity to access technical and human resources, allowing them to reach their full growth potential.

“Huawei is proud to organize this competition which aims to promote the entrepreneurial spirit in Morocco by encouraging project leaders to continue building promising startups and accelerating their digital transformation,” said Jerry CUI, CEO of Huawei. Morocco. “We believe at Huawei that the key to sustainable digital development lies in an ecosystem made up of thriving and successful SMEs and startups. The Spark program initiated by Huawei allows startups to face technical challenges, in addition to helping them define viable go-to-market, customer prospecting and fundraising strategies., he added.

The Spark program is an ambitious international program that aspires to support and strengthen the technological capacities of startups operating in the various digital sectors so that they can develop their products and improve their growth.

Developed by Huawei Cloud and supported by the Moroccan government, but also by several Huawei partners such as Technopark, AUSIM, MAScIR, Orange, ADD, MNF or even SMIT, the Moroccan edition of this Foreground is entirely dedicated to national startups operating in the field of new technologies (AI, Connectivity, Cloud, etc.). It helps companies to stimulate their sense of innovation, but also to promote their products and services so as to strengthen their competitiveness and accelerate their growth, while taking advantage of business opportunities in the Huawei Cloud ecosystem.

Huawei Spark is open to all Moroccan technology startups who want to push their limits, realize their dreams and reach their full growth potential. Under the Spark program, Huawei will provide recruited startups with ICT technology support and access to cutting-edge business know-how.

As a reminder, the Huawei Spark program was initiated in Morocco last July during the Digitech Ecosystem Summit 2022. It testifies more than ever to the tenor of Huawei’s commitment to help Morocco transform into a true “African digital hub”. and nurture digital talent across the country.



Source: https://morocco.detailzero.com/news/103976/Huawei-reiterates-its-commitment-to-supporting-the-startup-ecosystem.html

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