The Minister of Digital Affairs and Digitalisation, Ms Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU, and her colleague the Minister of Industry and Trade, Ms Shadiya Alimatou ASSOUMAN, received in audience on Tuesday 8 June 2021 a team from the Beninese startup AS World Tech SARL, which promotes the Beninese high-tech brand Asuka Spirit “AS®”, led by its head, Mr Richard ODJRADO.
The Minister of Digital Affairs and Digitalisation, Ms Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU, and her colleague the Minister of Industry and Trade, Ms Shadiya Alimatou ASSOUMAN, received in audience on Tuesday 8 June 2021 a team from the Beninese startup AS World Tech SARL, which promotes the Beninese high-tech brand Asuka Spirit “AS®”, led by its head, Mr Richard ODJRADO.
The discussions covered the presentation of the startup's Asuka Spirit brand, comprising a range of three products already developed and available, namely:
- The LS-1 smart glasses,
- The Shango laptop computer
- The V7 smartwatch
AS World Tech SARL is a startup specialising in the manufacture of high-tech products. The two Ministers made recommendations for raising the brand's profile and making its technology products ambassadors of the “Made in Benin” label.
The Minister Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU also recalled that the Digital Entrepreneurship Support Fund (FAEN) is part of the drive to revitalise the digital ecosystem through training and various forms of support for startups, entrepreneurs and young people passionate about digital technology.
To find out more about FAEN, visit the website at the following address: https://faen.gouv.bj/