Placeholder with grey background and dimension watermark without any imagery

Microsoft for Startups Middle East

You’re doing
big things

Bridging the gap between corporates and B2B
tech entrepreneurs through tech enablement,
knowledge sharing and community building

Connect with us

We’re here to help

Startups with unique tech solutions will be matched with Microsoft’s corporate clients, with the aim of co-creating a solution to specific problem statements.
GrowthX aims to help startups via three pillars:

Scaling B2B startups
across the Middle East

We help startups scale further and faster through meaningful and authentic partnerships.

From building to selling to scaling, we share our time, technology and connections to provide founders with free access to better tools, sales and support.

We invest in all levels of the start-up community, building relationships for the long term.

Placeholder with grey background and dimension watermark without any imagery Placeholder with grey background and dimension watermark without any imagery




Let’s hit the ground running

We are looking for innovative, B2B focused, tech startups who want to scale their business
with the help of Microsoft’s ecosystem and resources.

Connect with us

  • Placeholder with grey background and dimension watermark without any imagery

    Tech enablement

    To continuously improve and evolve your tech ecosystem in order to gain the competitive edge is not an option, it’s a prerequisite

  • A Firstline Worker in a warehouse using a Surface device as a tablet to make notes. Inventory, Boxes, Supply management, procurement, auditing, review, Business Voice, Microsoft Teams

    Go-to-market support

    Stress-test your marketing and messaging approach via our 65+ mentor network of industry and domain authorities

  • Two men and a woman attending a meeting at a conference table. One man is taking notes in a notebook with a pen or pencil while the woman is working on her Surface Laptop. Key words: tele conferencing, cloud calling, Microsoft Teams, meeting, conference call, phone system, Business Voice

    Investor readiness

    Recognize how investor-ready you are and what steps you can take in order to improve and refine your investor appeal

  • Commercial contextual lifestyle image of 2 adult males in office, one male holding a Surface Book 3.

    Corporate and investor demo days

    Take advantage of the opportunity to pitch your solutions to our key enterprise customers and investor network

  • Man wearing an orange vest in a manufacturing or warehouse facility who is taking a picture of a product and messaging about it on his phone in Microsoft Teams chat. Key words: tele conferencing, cloud calling, Microsoft Teams, meeting, conference call, phone system, video system, Business Voice, Manufacturing, Firstline Worker

    Product market fit

    Apply your tech solution to real life challenges faced by our corporate customers.









You can also apply to the GrowthX Accelerator Program

Placeholder with grey background and dimension watermark without any imagery

GrowthX 12-week
Accelerator program
includes:

  • Virtual/physical workshops and training
  • Mentorship from domain experts
  • Technical support and guidance
  • VC access & demo days
  • Corporate round tables & demo days
  • Social & alumni events
  • Corporates/startup workshops to solve real life problems
Apply now Next cohort Aug - Nov 21

Application deadline: 7 July 2021

Highway to 100 Unicorns Webinar Series

Get inspired and learn from the best

Take part in 38 sessions, fire-side chats, panel discussions and workshops
covering the most pressing issues and trends across the MEA startup ecosystem.

Register to attend
use the arrow keys to navigate through the pivots and tab to focus on focusable content inside a pivot section

  • Tuesday
    22/06
    Investor
    Day

  • Wednesday
    23/06
    Accessibility
    Day

  • Monday
    28/06
    Tech
    Day

  • Tuesday
    29/06
    Founders
    Day

  • Wednesday
    30/06
    Corporates
    Day

  • Monday
    05/07
    Go-to-Market
    Day

  • Tuesday
    06/07
    Government
    Day

  • Wednesday
    07/07
    Ecosystems
    Day

We are proudly partnering with:

Founding Partner

ADIP logo

Expansion Partner

Accecture logo

Partners

EY logo
hub71 logo linkedin logo
CREITIVE logo Mevca logo

Application form



Do you need help to scale and grow? Are you considering applying to the Microsoft for Startups program?

Please enter your details below and the Microsoft for Startups team will get in touch with you! Let's get started


First name is required!
Last name is required!
Email is required!
Startup name is required!
Business model is required!
Please Select if you are generating revenues!
Please answer if you have rasied more than USD 50,000 !

Country is required!
Please answer if you have been part of the program!
Please specify what do you want to tell us?

Please read the Microsoft Privacy Statement.

Required field