13 Algerian startups benefit from the international program “Huawei Spark” – New Algeria

Thirteen Algerian startups benefited International programme “Huawei Spark”, which enables you to use the cloud of the Chinese telecommunications company Huawei-Algeria for free.

And he pointed out Minister of Economy Knowledge and Emerging Enterprises, Yassin El Mahdi Walid, pointed out that supporting emerging enterprises and cooperating with leading companies such as Huawei-Algeria is inevitable for achieving the country’s economic development.

He pointed out: “We will continue to encourage cooperation between emerging companies and leading companies such as Huawei-Algeria, out of our belief that unifying efforts is the best way to confront the challenges and benefit from the opportunities provided by the digital revolution.”

In turn, Mr. Bebe Tricky highlighted that enhancing the country’s technological capabilities does not depend only on… National institutionsRather, it aims to cooperate with leading international companies, especially Huawei, which is accompanying Algeria in building the information and communications technology infrastructure and enhancing its capabilities in the field of human resources.

The Minister praised the existing partnership between the public accelerator for emerging enterprises.Algeria Vantor“And Huawei, which allows the launch of many projects of strategic importance to enhance the country’s technological capabilities.

For his part, Mr. Ben Tellis revealed that the partnership with Huawei, which dates back to 2018 with our ministry, indicates the depth of the friendship between Algeria and China, and we will rely on this partnership to move forward in the field of technology transfer.

The awards ceremony for emerging enterprises, organized at the conclusion of this program, took place yesterday evening, Tuesday, in Algiers, in the presence of the Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Karim Bibi Triki, the Minister of Knowledge Economy, Emerging Enterprises and Micro-enterprises, Yassine Mahdi Walid, and the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Abdel. Al-Hakim bin Talis.

While the meeting was attended by the Chinese Ambassador to Algeria, Mr. Li Jian, and the Head of the Postal and Electronic Communications Regulatory Authority, Mohamed Al-Hadi Hannachi.

The Huawei Spark program provides free cloud resources, as well as specialized training and support, to eligible startups, with the opportunity to benefit from the commercial offerings of the Huawei Cloud ecosystem. It also allows emerging enterprises to head towards international markets while accompanying them to international exhibitions.

The evening was also an opportunity to present prizes to four holders of innovative projects guaranteed directly by Huawei, in addition to honoring nine Algerian students who will participate in the Huawei ICT Competition scheduled to be organized next May in Shenzhen (China).

It is worth noting that the “Huawei Spark” program dedicated to promoting and developing startups was launched in September 2022 by Huawei-Algeria and the public startup accelerator “Alegria Ventur.”