Paris, le 10 octobre 2024 - STATION F, le plus grand campus de start-ups du monde, et Huawei lancent un programme d’incubation à destination des start-ups européennes « early stage » engagées dans le développement durable. Le programme s’adresse plus particulièrement aux entrepreneurs qui développent des logiciels pour l’industrie, la vente au détail ou les véhicules à énergies nouvelles.

Les start-ups sélectionnées bénéficieront de plusieurs avantages, notamment un accès au Cloud de Huawei et son écosystème, à l’environnement stimulant de STATION F et sa communauté de plus de 500 fonds d’investissement, ainsi qu’à des opportunités de collaborer avec d’autres start-ups technologiques.

Les start-ups intéressées ont jusqu’au 31 octobre pour postuler. Pour en savoir plus sur le programme et déposer votre candidature : https://stationfteam.notion.site/Huawei-Startup-Program-Candidate-Portal-119b25275c9c80149b62f20a1b51c64a

Le communiqué intégral en anglais est disponible ci-dessous, et via le lien : https://stationf.co/news/huawei

Huawei launches new sustainability-focused program at STATION F

STATION F is thrilled to announce a new program with international technology company Huawei 

Paris, October 10th, 2024 - STATION F, the world's largest startup campus, today announced a new partnership with Huawei to launch a sustainability-focused Startup Incubation Program on campus. This program aims to support early stage European companies committed to ecological transition, providing them with unique technological resources and expertise to address environmental challenges.

The program, aligned with Huawei’s global sustainability strategy, is designed for startups developing software applications in industrial, retail, or new energy vehicle sectors. Startups will gain access to Huawei’s technological support through its cloud and ecosystem resources, which are designed to minimize environmental impact while driving economic growth. By launching its program at STATION F, Huawei gives these startups access to STATION F's dynamic working environment, collaboration opportunities with other tech startups and partners, and a community of 500 investment funds.

Huawei, which invested over 23 % of its annual revenue in R&D in 2023, is committed to playing a leading role in the green transition through technological innovation. The company is dedicated to reducing its own carbon footprint while helping other businesses follow suit. In addition, STATION F is also seeing a growing interest in climate and sustainability; companies in the sector have raised more funding than any other (including AI) in 2024, and this is the second sustainability program to launch on campus this year.

Here is an overview of the support that startups in the program will benefit from:

• Cloud Credits - Receive up to $150,000 in Huawei Cloud credits to support your technological needs.
• Technical Support - Get personalized assistance to seamlessly adopt Huawei Cloud services.
• Mentorship and Training - Learn from industry experts to refine your business strategy.
• Networking Opportunities - Connect with potential investors and partners within Huawei's global ecosystem.
• Marketing Exposure - Increase your visibility through joint marketing initiatives. 

The program will support 10 startups for 7 months. They can apply until October 31 here : https://form.fillout.com/t/c533TUGRfEus 

“We are so proud to welcome Huawei to campus and even more proud to be able to work with more sustainability-focused businesses. Huawei will also heavily contribute to our international ecosystem on campus”, Roxanne Varza, Director of STATION F. 

"Huawei is thrilled to launch its Startup Incubation Program at STATION F, reinforcing our commitment to fostering innovation and development in the French and European startup ecosystem. As a company deeply invested in R&D, we understand the challenges that come with pioneering new ideas. Through this program, we aim to provide startups with the resources and support they need to scale efficiently, accelerating their growth and helping their industries reach their full potential in an increasingly connected, intelligent world." Mr. Kang Ning, President of Huawei Cloud Global Ecosystem. 

About STATION F 

STATION F is the world's largest start-up campus, founded by Xavier Niel in 2017 and based in Paris. The 50,000m2 campus supports over 1,000 startups a year, who take part in 30 different support programs. The startup community already boasts a number of success stories, including Hugging Face, Alan, Yuka, Neoplants and many others. STATION F offers everything entrepreneurs need to launch and develop their companies.

About Huawei & Huawei Cloud

Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission are to bring digital to every person, home, and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. HUAWEI CLOUD is a reliable, secure, and sustainable cloud service that is committed to building the cloud foundation for an intelligent world with ubiquitous cloud and pervasive intelligence. To create and share value for greater success. We bring together developers worldwide and empower our partners to jointly resolve the pain points of customers during digital transformation. We will continuously innovate and work with our customers, partners, and developers with a mindset of "Think cloud-native, act cloud native", building an all-digital, all-cloud, AI-driven world with Everything as a Service. 

For more information, visit https://www.huawei.com and https://www.huaweicloud.com/eu/ or explore the Huawei Cloud Startup Program at https://startup.huaweicloud.com/eu/index.html Follow us on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/company/Huawei, https://www.twitter.com/Huawei, https://www.facebook.com/Huawei, https://www.youtube.com/Huawei.