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Meet three startups that participated in Microsoft’s Azure-focused Israeli accelerator
May 19, 2013
Alex Wilhelm/The Next Web
Microsoft Steps Up Its Israel Accelerator
May 9, 2013
Deborah Gage/Wall Street Journal
Graduates of Microsoft’s Israel accelerator pitch their products to U.S. investors
Rebecca Grant/Venture Beat
Microsoft, TechStars bring outside startups to Silicon Valley
Feb. 1, 2013
Peter Delevett/San Jose Mercury News
Seattle field trip: Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure powered by TechStars
Jan. 18, 2013
Rick Turoczy/Silicon Florist
Ten startups using Windows Azure make their pitches to investors
Jan. 17, 2013
Janet Tu/Seattle Times
Microsoft announces the 10 startups participating in its TechStars-powered Windows Azure accelerator
Nov. 1, 2012
Eoin Reynolds/Irish Times
Oct. 1, 2012
Harrison Weber/The Next Web
Using Start-Ups, Microsoft Battles for the Cloud
Sept. 17, 2012
Stanford-affiliated accelerator StartX breaks past $1M in 2012 funding, hosts an impressive demo day
Sept. 7, 2012
Alex Wilhelm/TheNextWeb
Meet the three coolest companies from Microsoft’s Azure accelerator in Israel
Sept. 6, 2012
Stanford’s StartX Incubator Says It’s Number 2 In Funding Per Startup, with $80M Raised Over 2 Years
Ryan Lawler/TechCrunch
High-tech help in finding jeans that fit
Aug. 8, 2012
Troy Wolverton/San Jose Mercury News,
These 10 Windows Azure Accelerator startups in Beijing are supposed to make Microsoft cool again
Aug. 3, 2012
Josh Ong/TheNextWeb
Today, Microsoft opened its new Azure Accelerator in Bangalore, India – and we were there
July 26, 2012
The Next Web
How Microsoft Kinect has inspired ‘the surgeon’s GPS’
July 18, 2012
Financial Post
Mentorship also a way to find partners: Microsoft
July 10, 2012
The Sydney Morning Herald
Microsoft's helping hand is self-satisfying
ZDNet
Microsoft’s Azure Accelerator In China Debuts Inaugural Class
July 4, 2012
TechCrunch
Skanect creates 3D models of you and your house using Kinect sensor
May 27, 2012
Wired
Ubi turns any wall into a touchscreen using Microsoft's Kinect
May 25, 2012
Kinect Accelerator company profiles: Freak'n Genius, GestSure Technologies, Kimetric and Styku
May 23, 2012
Engadget
Startups Try to Help Microsoft's Kinect Grow Up Beyond Gaming
May 21, 2012
Bloomberg
Inside the Kinect Accelerator: Startups camp out at Microsoft in pursuit of next big thing
May 17, 2012
GeekWire
Telefónica set to launch Wayra accelerator in Germany
April 30, 2012
GigaOM Europe
Microsoft partners with incubators to provide cloud to startups
April 26, 2012
Computerworld New Zealand
Optimism and Innovation
April 17, 2012
Xconomy
Microsoft BizSpark doubles down on TechStars, launches an accelerator for Azure-based apps
Microsoft picks 11 startups for new Kinect Accelerator
April 2, 2012
Finalists for Microsoft Kinect Accelerator Include Two Seattle Startups
Forbes
Microsoft kicks off Kinect Accelerator program to take 11 Kinect-centric start-ups to the next level
Inside the walls of Microsoft’s first-ever directly managed accelerator
Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yelp Join NYSE Big StartUp Jobs Growth Initiative
March 21, 2012
eWEEK
Microsoft launches Windows Azure Accelerator in Israel
March 14, 2012
CNET
To Boost Windows Azure, Microsoft Launches Company’s First-Ever Startup Accelerator
March 13, 2012
Microsoft Wooing Startups to Its Platforms with Free Software
March 1, 2012
IDG News Service
Microsoft to open Brisbane start-up hub
Feb. 23, 2012
Paying To Serve: Microsoft Offers Accelerator-Backed Startups $60,000* In Azure Cloud Usage
Jan. 30, 2012
To Build Or Not To Build, That Is The Windows Phone App Dev Question
Nov. 21, 2011
Four Of The Best Apps From Microsoft’s NYC Mobile Acceleration Week
Microsoft partners with TechStars for new Kinect Accelerator
Nov. 19, 2011
WP7 Apps @ Mobile Acceleration Week
Nov. 10, 2011
Ubergizmo
In Romania, Start-Ups Gain Strength
Oct. 30, 2011
The New York Times
Red Gate Acquires Microsoft Partner And BizSpark Company Cerebrata
Oct. 26, 2011
The Future Will Include Microsoft
Oct. 20, 2011
Marketing Tech Blog
Rdio Announces Ad-Free, On-Demand Music Streaming
Oct. 6, 2011
PepsiCo Invests in Tech Start-Ups to Increase Innovation
Oct. 4, 2011
Marketing Magazine
Lijit Networks is Acquired by Federated Media Publishing
lijit.com
Midemlab: Startups & App Developers Competition
midem.com
Mintigo Reads Your Customer Code to Find Leads, Gets $9M from Sequoia Capital
Sept. 23, 2011
VentureBeat
Online Shopping on the Side
Sept. 7, 2011
AllThingsD
AppFog lands $8M for PHP Cloud
Aug. 10, 2011
GigaOm
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