Microsoft is excited to be a part of GEW 2011

Global Entrepreneurship Week is an opportunity to highlight some of the great work happening worldwide with Microsoft BizSpark and our partners who helped us reach 45,000 startups in more than 100 countries. We’re proud to share a third anniversary with GEW: we launched BizSpark in November 2008. The same month UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Carl Schramm, the president and CEO of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation announced the first GEW. Here are just some of the organizations driving entrepreneurial spirit, growth, job creation and wealth creation: