Microsoft for Startups
Microsoft for Startups, formerly known as Microsoft BizSpark, is a Microsoft program that provides support, Azure credits and free licenses to selected Microsoft products to software entrepreneurs and start ups.[1] providing the benefits and the perks to the selected members of this program for a term of 3 years. Microsoft launched BizSpark One in 2009 as an enhanced service for selected startups.[1] The BizSpark program was discontinued on February 14, 2018.[2] and replaced by the Microsoft for Startups program.[3] In October 2021 a new hub for Founders was added providing improved oversight of benefits and the startup company profile.
| Type of business | Information Technology Services | 
|---|---|
| Type of site | For Entrepreneur | 
| Area served | Worldwide | 
| Owner | Microsoft | 
| Industry | Entrepreneur | 
| Services | Azure Credit, other Perks | 
| URL | startups | 
| Launched | February 2018 | 
| Current status | Active | 
References
    
-  Murphy, Shannon. "Corporate Partnerships for Entrepreneurship: Building the Ecosystem in the Middle East and Southeast Asia" (PDF). Harvard Kennedy School. Retrieved 23 June 2012. program offers software resources and technical support to software start ups 
- "BizSpark Program Update". trainingsupport.microsoft.com. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
- "FAQ | Microsoft BizSpark". portal.startups.microsoft.com. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
External links
    
- Microsoft for Startups site
- Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub
- Microsoft BizSpark site
- news report on Microsoft Malaysia investing in BizSpark
- Commerce Guys wins Microsoft BizSpark start-up competition
- Socmedtech Partner of Microsoft BizSpark
- Microsoft BizSpark FAQ
- Current member of Microsoft for Startups program: carecircle.org
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