HOPn Partnership

HOPn × SPARK

UAE market-entry, virtual free-zone licensing (SESP), and SPARK AI Hub capacity-building pathways.

SPARK / Sharjah Research Technology & Innovation Park (SRTIP)

SPARK / SRTIP branding. SPARK AI Hub contact: ai@srtip.ae. Distinct from S-Next and German UDS.

Start application Eligibility pre-check Check status

Programs & pathways

License Online application + remote operations

SPARK

SESP — SME Engagement & Scaling Program (Virtual Free Zone Licence)

Virtual SPARK Free Zone licence for founders/SMEs — UAE presence without immediate relocation; pathway to physical tenancy.

المدة
Licence process ≈ days; programme engagement ongoing
النمط
Online application + remote operations
السعر
€1,287

Outcome: Establish UAE Free Zone presence via virtual licence

€1,287 تقديم →
Training On-site SPARK / partner venues + online components

SPARK

SPARK AI Hub — Capacity Building (The Academy)

AI capacity-building programs under SPARK AI Hub Academy — training, certification pathways, university partnership support.

المدة
Program-dependent (cohort / seat-limited)
النمط
On-site SPARK / partner venues + online components
السعر
€1,040

Outcome: AI capacity-building programs under SPARK AI Hub Academy — training, certification pathway...

€1,040 تقديم →
Pathway On-site SPARK / partner venues + online components

SPARK

SPARK AI Hub — Capacity Building (The Academy)

AI capacity-building programs under SPARK AI Hub Academy — training, certification pathways, university partnership support.

المدة
Programme-dependent
النمط
On-site SPARK / partner venues + online components
السعر
€1,040

Outcome: AI capacity-building programs under SPARK AI Hub Academy — training, certification pathway...

€1,040 تقديم →
Service Consortium delivery under SPARK governance

SPARK

SPARK AI Hub — Applied AI Solutions (The Lab)

AI use-case co-development, co-launch, SoiLab prototyping, GPU/HPC & sovereign cloud access via SPARK partners.

المدة
Scoped per engagement
النمط
Consortium delivery under SPARK governance
السعر
€3,250

Outcome: AI use-case co-development, co-launch, SoiLab prototyping, GPU/HPC & sovereign cloud acces...

€3,250 تقديم →
Pathway Consortium delivery under SPARK governance

SPARK

SPARK AI Hub — Applied AI Solutions (The Lab)

AI use-case co-development, co-launch, SoiLab prototyping, GPU/HPC & sovereign cloud access via SPARK partners.

المدة
Proposal-based
النمط
Consortium delivery under SPARK governance
السعر
€3,250

Outcome: AI use-case co-development, co-launch, SoiLab prototyping, GPU/HPC & sovereign cloud acces...

€3,250 تقديم →
Partnership Partnership onboarding

SPARK

SPARK AI Hub — Consortium Partner / Stakeholder Interest

Express interest to become a SPARK AI Hub consortium partner or registered stakeholder (no upfront assessment fee per FAQ).

المدة
Assessment timeline varies
النمط
Partnership onboarding
السعر
On request

Outcome: Express interest to become a SPARK AI Hub consortium partner or registered stakeholder (no...

On request تقديم →
EoI Partnership onboarding

SPARK

SPARK AI Hub — Consortium Partner / Stakeholder Interest

Express interest to become a SPARK AI Hub consortium partner or registered stakeholder (no upfront assessment fee per FAQ).

المدة
Assessment timeline varies
النمط
Partnership onboarding
السعر
On request

Outcome: Express interest to become a SPARK AI Hub consortium partner or registered stakeholder (no...

On request تقديم →