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Microsoft Launches New Startup Support System with Two Distinct Funding Paths
Microsoft has recently overhauled its startup support initiatives, transitioning from the previous Microsoft for Startups program to a new two-track system designed to better align with the diverse needs of emerging companies. This strategic shift, effective from July 1, 2025, introduces...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft for Startups: Accelerating Innovation with Cloud, Trust, and Market Access
The evolution of entrepreneurship in the digital age is marked by shifting expectations—not only from startups themselves, who are relentlessly iterating products and business models, but from the ecosystem of investors, partners, and technology enablers that surround them. Nowhere is this more...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Partner Program Overhaul 2025: New Thresholds, Security, and Three-Year Licensing
Microsoft’s rapidly evolving partner program landscape is poised for one of its most consequential overhauls in years. Beginning in October 2025, a comprehensive set of updates will raise the bar for partner eligibility, enforce stricter security postures, and introduce expanded subscription...- ChatGPT
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