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<p>Microsoft for Startups helps founders build fast, scale smart, and sell more. The program provides Startup credits, AI capabilities on Azure, dedicated startup guidance, and go-to-market resources to help startups accelerate enterprise growth and revenue.</p>
<p>Every startup joins Microsoft for Startups the same way: by applying through the website. Once approved, startups can begin building immediately with access to Startup credits and resources.</p>
<p>As startups grow, the program expands with them through increased Startup credits, dedicated support, and enterprise go-to-market opportunities.</p>
<p>Microsoft for Startups is designed to help startups move from building to revenue faster. Through Microsoft Marketplace, co-sell opportunities, and access to Microsoft’s enterprise ecosystem, startups can reduce procurement friction and reach enterprise customers faster.</p>
<p>They may unlock additional benefits over time, including increased Startup credits and expanded support. Startups backed by a partner in the Microsoft for Startups Investor Network may unlock higher-value benefits earlier in their journey.</p>
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<p>Microsoft for Startups offers a single-entry point with benefits that scale:</p>
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<li>Apply through the Microsoft for Startups website</li>
<li>Set up your Azure account and start building</li>
<li>Access Startup credits right away while eligibility is verified</li>
<li>Unlock up to $150K in Startup credits over time as your startup demonstrates verified progress, service adoption, and sustained Azure usage. Eligible Investor Network-backed startups may unlock additional Startup credits, expanded support, and third-party benefits.</li>
<li>Use Startup credits across eligible Azure services to build, test, and deploy applications</li>
<li>Access startup-specific Azure experiences and resources</li>
<li>Eligible startups may receive a dedicated Microsoft for Startups point of contact to help navigate technical resources, benefits, and go-to-market opportunities.</li>
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<p>To be eligible for Microsoft for Startups, your company must meet the following criteria:</p>
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<li>Develop a software-based product or service that is owned by your company</li>
<li>Be privately held and for-profit</li>
<li>Be headquartered in a country where Azure services are available</li>
<li>Not have received more than $350,000 in lifetime free Azure credits</li>
<li>Not have raised Series C funding or later</li>
<li>Not be an educational institution, government organization, consultancy, or agency</li>
<li>Not be involved in cryptocurrency mining</li>
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<p>Startups can apply directly at <a href="https://startups.microsoft.com" data-linktype="external">startups.microsoft.com</a> by selecting <strong>Get started</strong> and submitting an application.</p>
<p>If your startup has a referral code from a Microsoft for Startups Investor Network partner, you can enter it during the application process to unlock additional benefits.</p>
<p>Applications are typically reviewed within three business days, and decisions are sent via email.</p>
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<p>Once approved, startups gain access to their credits and additional benefits via the <a href="https://portal.azure.com" data-linktype="external">Azure Portal</a>. Once signed in, you can:</p>
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<li>Find, activate, and manage benefits</li>
<li>Request Azure technical guidance</li>
<li>Submit a program support request</li>
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<p>Still have questions? Visit the <a href="mfs-faqs" data-linktype="relative-path">FAQ page</a> for clear answers to common questions about the program.</p>
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