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Founder advice February 3 4 min read

Turn your Startup credits into momentum with GitHub, AKS, and AI models

If you’re building a startup, Startup credits often show up early in your journey.

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Founder advice January 22 2 min read

The Golden Path: How startups can build, deploy, and monetize AI agents on Microsoft Azure

Discover the Golden Path—a practical blueprint for startups to create, launch, and scale AI agents on Microsoft Azure.

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Events and community engagement December 4, 2025 3 min read

Microsoft Ignite 2025 Recap: innovation, AI momentum, and resources for Founders

Microsoft Ignite 2025 brought together founders, developers, and enterprise leaders from around the world to explore the next era of AI innovation.

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Startup stories September 23, 2025 6 min read

Model Context Protocol (MCP): A new approach for startups building with AI

What if your AI could automatically adapt to new APIs, workflows, and data sources—without you having to rewrite a single line of code? That’s the promise of Model Context Protocol (MCP).

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News September 4, 2025 4 min read

Positive progress: Microsoft for Startups highlights benefits of GPT-5 on Azure

Startups using GPT-5 on Azure benefit from improved CRM automation, context awareness, and seamless handling of complex business logic.

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Startup stories May 8, 2025 6 min read

5 prevalent AI themes for both startups and enterprise

With Microsoft Build 2025 coming up, I’ve spent some time reflecting on the events I’ve already had the opportunity to attend in 2025—and the insights startups can garner from these industry gatherings.

Startup stories March 20, 2025 1 min read

How to announce your startup has joined Microsoft for Startups

Many startups want to share the news about being a part of Microsoft for Startups, so here’s a short guide on how to refer to your company’s participation with us on your website, social media, or any of your other promotional materials.

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Startup stories February 11, 2025 5 min read

Scale your startup with the Microsoft commercial marketplace

We are committed to ensuring a more inclusive and equitable supply chain, which is why we recently hosted a session for underrepresented founders in the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program.