Evolution, founded by Jersey entrepreneur Ritchie Jeune, is giving financial assistance to six 17- and 18-year-olds who are sitting internationally recognised examinations in computer networking and security.
One of the students, Alastair Simon (18), is also gaining practical experience by working at the company.
Evolution’s sales director, Mark Stewart, said: ‘We hope that in developing a relationship with Hautlieu we can influence the way the students will look at IT.