PROGRAM PERKS
Microsoft For Start-ups
Microsoft for Startups is a global program dedicated to helping startups successfully scale their companies. The program supports qualifying startups across 4 pillars:
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Tech Enablement: We connect founders with the tech they need to thrive. Access a package of perks, including a minimum of $25,000 of free Azure credits, GitHub Enterprise License, Microsoft 365 Licenses, and an extensive network of tech experts.
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Corporate Readiness: The program connects tech startups with some of the biggest corporations and mentors that prepare our startups for enterprise selling.
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Financial Readiness: Work closely with expert financial mentors to enhance the startups’ financial and business models.
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Investor Readiness: Understand how investor ready you are and get exposure to Microsoft’s VC partner network.
Start Up Program Offer
Eligibility criteria is:
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You must be engaged in development of a software-based product or service that will form a core piece of your current or intended business - this software must be owned, not licensed.
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Your Startup has not already received more than a total of $10,000 in free Azure.
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Your headquarters must reside in the countries covered by our Azure global infrastructure.
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Your startup has not gone through a Series D or later funding round..
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Your startup must be privately held.
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Your startup must be a for-profit business.
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Your startup is not an educational institution, government entity, personal blog, dev shop, consultancy, agency, bitcoin or crypto mining company.
Every REACH company gets access to a suite of powerful perks. Discover what other exclusive benefits are waiting for you across our startup ecosystem.