Kuwait-based venture capital company, Impulse has entered into a strategic partnership with Software AG in order to launch the first internet of things (IoT) platform in the region.
The initiative, led by Impulse and implemented by Vision Valley as the Systems Integrator, aims to accelerate IoT implementations in Kuwait and enable organizations to utilize Software AG’s leading IoT solutions.
According to the statement, the collaboration will further strengthen Impulse’s position as a technology and business enrichment solutions provider by leveraging Software AG’s Cumulocity IoT technologies.
The collaboration will also drive the adoption of IoT as a turnkey solution that is customized with seamless integration with the enterprise’s systems and applications.
“Smart cities, smart facilities, asset tracking, waste management, energy consumption, healthcare use cases, and many more can all be developed using this in-country IoT platform,” the company added.
Mr. Yaser Nasif, Senior Regional Sales Manager of Kuwait and Jordan at Software AG said that, “As we launch Kuwait’s first IoT platform along with Impulse, we aim to play a strong role in Kuwait’s vision 2035 through the implementation of smart and digital technologies such as IoT to drive the economy and elevate the quality of life. We welcome Impulse to Software AG’s IoT ecosystem.”
“We have partnered with them and Vision Valley to build the first in-country IoT platform to accelerate the implementation of many strategic IoT initiatives,” commented Ms. Yasmeen Abualrub, Business Head IoT of Impulse International.
As the Systems Integrator of the initiative, Mr. Housam El Dokany, General Manager of SBU-IoT and Integration, Vision Valley noted that, “Our strong customer-focused culture, robust technical capabilities, and expanded regional footprint has enabled us to meet the needs of our customers regionwide.”
“Vision Valley is the Regional IoT partner for SoftwareAG since 2020 and by joining forces with Software AG and Impulse for Kuwait’s first in-country IoT platform, we now have the opportunity to deliver uninterrupted IoT and Integration service excellence and the latest in technological innovation for the country as governments and enterprises look to accelerate IoT adoption,” Mr. El Dokany added.
