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👀 Guess what's arrived? It's our first newsletter! Dive in to catch up on the latest AI advancements you need to know about.

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@CEEK @Meta @oculus @Microsoft @TMobile @Apple This is looking amazing! Great to be your partner in the metaverse.

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After founding @Ceek - a VR entertainment platform - @MarySpio 's advice to other founders is instead of trying to disrupt incumbents explore where you can bring value to the ecosystem. Read more about her founder story at

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From cost to scale, generative AI is opening up a world of opportunity. Watch as VC and AI expert @saranormous shares how AI is giving startups a huge advantage in providing more affordable and expanded services to customers.

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How you communicate with an LLM greatly impacts the predictability of the output. Watch as AI experts @SebastienBubeck and William of @LangChain discuss tips for making LLMs more predictable. 🎥Watch more here:

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How do you truly evaluate if your AI model is ready for production? A 🧵 with AI experts @paroma_varma of @SnorkelAI and @Luisvargas_ai

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Microsoft for Startups

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The Rust programming language is growing in popularity. Now you can learn Rust basics at this online Microsoft Reactor seminar Then use those basics to build a @RustLang app in the next webinar.

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Prioritizing Responsible AI practices isn't just about compliance; it's about trust-building, especially with your customers. Watch as @pascal_bornet and @AshleyLlorens of @MSFTResearch discuss how startups can prepare for future governance hurdles. #AI #ResponsibleAI

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How you communicate with an LLM greatly impacts the predictability of the output. Watch as AI experts @SebastienBubeck and William of @LangChainAI discuss tips for making LLMs more predictable. 🎥Watch more here:

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To get the most out of ChatGPT, @OpenAI 's @Karpathy offers a few prompt strategies based on: - Breaking tasks into steps - Prompting LLMs into showing work - Spreading reason in more tokens Check out his #MSBuild talk on the mechanics behind GPT.

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Microsoft for Startups

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. @StevenGuggs shares what our $120K Azure offer means for #BizSpark Plus startups: http://t.co/p3geOVo3wL http://t.co/ILW8rAeAFC

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Microsoft for Startups

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9 years

#BizSpark Plus members: We're now offering up to $120K in #Azure credits! Let's get to work: http://t.co/VXgIsOpAoX

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Microsoft for Startups

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We heard you - founders want no-code tools! We're excited to bring @Bubble to Founders Hub to give our startups a no-code way to build enterprise-grade web apps and MVPs. Startups get $3,000 in Bubble credits in Founders Hub -

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Azure works with #opensource tools you know - startups now get up to $120K in cloud credits. http://t.co/p3geOV6s8b

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Microsoft for Startups

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2 years

Week 4 coming in live on location! Join our very own @919Akpuda as he discusses how we generate, develop and test ideas as you look to start building that first iteration of your product! Starting NOW

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Microsoft for Startups

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We’re proud to offer the leading cloud for building with #AI , where startups can confidently build with the most powerful infrastructure and largest selection of models, while trusting in constant AI innovation and support from Microsoft. #Ignite23 @satyanadella

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Microsoft for Startups

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Being a woman in tech is a superpower. Join @Annie_Parker and @RuthieYakubu at #MSBuild and learn how to take advantage of your position of strength, featuring @DrTopeRose1 and @STEMpreneurlife . Session code OD480

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Microsoft for Startups

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3 months

Exciting news for AI-first startups! We're expanding startup access to Microsoft’s AI infrastructure, offering free tailored GPU virtual machine clusters.

Microsoft Expands Free Azure AI Infrastructure Access to Startups Microsoft expands free Azure AI...

Today, we are excited to announce we are extending the offer to additional organizations that align with our vision for advancing AI innovation to early-stage startups. We are proud to welcome...

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Microsoft for Startups

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🎵 Celebration!🎵 We turn two today… and we’re thrilled that startups now get #Github and Microsoft #PowerApps in #MSFT4Startups ! 🥂 🎉🎆 Read more

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Microsoft for Startups

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2 years

🔨Building an MVP? When developing a prototype, founders should think about the 5 stages of design thinking: empathize, define, ideate, prototype and test. Listen as @919Akpuda talks about why design thinking is crucial for building prototypes and MVPs.

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Microsoft for Startups

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@The_Delysium Welcome to our Founders Hub community - excited to have you here!

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Microsoft for Startups

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4 years

We’re knocking down barriers to support AI startups! We’re excited to announce a new #MSFT4Startups partnership with @NvidiaAI Inception to exchange expertise, tools, and technologies for startups in each program. Details at:

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8 years

Startups, accelerators, and collaboration – a great conversation & partnership here at #Build2016 ! @satyanadella

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Microsoft for Startups

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6 months

Using LLMs as reasoning engines can be a game changer. Watch as AI experts @SebastienBubeck and William of @LangChainAI discuss the different possibilities that LLMs can unlock. Watch the full video at

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Microsoft for Startups

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We’re excited to announce we’re enhancing startup AI support with additional Azure AI infrastructure, including high-end GPU VM clusters. We're proud to offer this to @ycombinator and @M12vc startups to boost AI innovation. Learn more:

Startups to access high-performance Azure infrastructure, accelerating AI breakthroughs - The...

Today Microsoft is updating its startup program to include a free Azure AI infrastructure option for high-end GPU virtual machine clusters, for use in training and running large language models and...

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. @Xamarinhq is now INCLUDED for our BizSpark members at no extra cost! @visualstudio

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6 years

This just in from @TechCrunch ! #Startups love @Microsoft ’s new program! Read more: #MSFT4Startups

Microsoft revamps its startup programs with $500M commitment and new co-selling program | TechCrunch

Microsoft has launched a number of programs for startups. These programs never quite told a cohesive story about Microsoft's commitment to startups, though. Now, the company is launching Microsoft...

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Microsoft for Startups

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It's here! Announcing Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub in limited preview. Hit your next milestone with resources and mentorship for any development stage. We're here to help you from idea-to-exit! #MSFT4startups

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Microsoft for Startups

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Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is now available and accepting all founders, no funding required. Head to the blog to hear from @CYarkoni on why we built this, and how it will help founders everywhere. Learn more ⬇️

Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub now open to all - no funding needed - The Official Microsoft...

At Microsoft, we aim to create and maintain a healthy ecosystem where our partners and customers can thrive. Startups play a pivotal role in a thriving ecosystem given their outsized ability to push...

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Microsoft for Startups

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The tutorials & documentation you need to get your #startup working with #Azure :

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Microsoft for Startups

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It's crucial for #startups to build on reliable cloud storage. Learn how to pick and test the right storage option for your app in our interactive #MSBuild breakout session with @AdiPolak and @Treeverseio . 2 sessions to meet your timezone BRK250 BRK250-R1

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Microsoft for Startups

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5 years

We’ve got 8 #startups ready to compete for $1 million in comarketing benefits at the #MSBuild Startup Gallery pitch competition. Details at

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Microsoft for Startups

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When it comes to LLM prompts, asking follow-up questions is key to producing specific results. Learn more about asking the right questions in this video featuring AI experts @TheAIAdvantage and @besanushi .

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Microsoft for Startups

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At Microsoft, AI is in our DNA. We're excited to support @NatFriedman and @DanielGross 's $10M AI Grant fund for startups building the next generation of AI products. Learn more:

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We’ve changed our name, but not our passion. Welcome to Microsoft for Startups! Learn how our new program enables #startups to scale their #business on the @Microsoft blog: #MSFT4Startups

Grow, build and connect with Microsoft for Startups - The Official Microsoft Blog

Microsoft is excited to partner with startups to empower every person and organization on the planet.

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6 years

@Backstage_Cap chooses Detroit, Michigan for the accelerator’s fourth location to invest in underrepresented founders. #startups #VC

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8 years

You can generate the biggest value for your #startup with activities that don't scale. @bramk

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Microsoft for Startups

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7 years

Azure Logic Apps & #AzureFunctions provide powerful tools to build #serverless apps fast:

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@omnia_protocol @Microsoft Welcome aboard to Founders Hub!

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#Startup @yaos_ch built inflight management software using #AI & #datamining on the #Azure #cloud network:

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Microsoft for Startups

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A conversation between @mcuban and @Backstage_Cap 's @ArlanWasHere reminds us that uncertain times can create the next wave of successful businesses. Read more on @inc

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This Australian #startup is taking a leap in renewable energy by leveraging #Azure & #machinelearning technology:

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7 months

🧵 AI experts are hard at work in exploring new LLM eval techniques. According to @LangChainAI 's William Hinthorn and @SebastienBubeck of @MSFTResearch , you'll be surprised that this means simply playing with models is how experts formalize tasks for production.

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Microsoft for Startups

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We sat down with AI experts @IgorPogany , @TheAIAdvantage and @besanushi to get the inside scoop on effective prompt engineering frameworks to maximize LLM output.

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Microsoft for Startups

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Get to know Microsoft’s GM of Developer Advocacy @chadfowler & how his penchant for video game Doom led him to his passion advocating on behalf of #startups and #developers :

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Microsoft for Startups

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Data guru and serial entrepreneur named leader of Microsoft for Startups. Read all about him here. #MSFT4Startups #startupstrong

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Microsoft for Startups

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$13K in free software to build the next great app? Yes, please! Ignite yr startup! #BizSpark http://t.co/oCbwGLhqS7 http://t.co/TPzUIbjBdY

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Microsoft for Startups

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3 years

When @Troops and @Mural migrated their native apps to Azure they gained valuable #startup benefits. Learn from their experience when @JeffMa reveals best practices to scale your business in this #MSBuild live panel.

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Microsoft for Startups

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7 years

Marketing intelligence #startup @Affinio is changing the way marketers relate to consumers w/ #bigdata & #Azure :

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Bubble makes it easy for aspiring founders to spin up prototypes with low to no-code experience. With @bubble 's Azure OpenAI Service plugin, founders can add text-based generative AI in Bubble apps. Learn how to use the AI plugin 👉

Bubble + Azure OpenAI Service: Harness the Power of Generative AI Without Code

Azure OpenAI Service for Bubble lets businesses power their apps with OpenAI's models — easily and securely through the power of Azure.

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Microsoft for Startups

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“We need diverse people solving problems for the diverse population that's out there.” We’re excited for the future after these amazing #founders graduated from @Backstage_Cap ’s Accelerators in Detroit, LA, London, & Philly.

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Microsoft for Startups

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7 years

Learn about #Blockchain solutions from #Azure that could change the way your #startup does business:

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Microsoft for Startups

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We're proud to partner with high-growth startups developing technology that advances the bleeding-edge of AI. Check out why @Pinecone trusts Azure when scaling vector databases that give AI applications long-term memory.

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Microsoft for Startups

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Your #startup is just a few clicks away from getting $200 #Azure credits and exploring how Machine Learning, AI, and IaaS can help your business.

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Microsoft for Startups

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3 years

If you want to get started with #Python and #DataScience , here's an introduction to PyTorch Machine Learning models.

Introduction to machine learning with PyTorch - Training

Learn key concepts used to build machine learning models with PyTorch. We'll train a neural network model that recognizes and classifies images.

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Microsoft for Startups

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Happy Birthday, @BillGates , an exemplary #leader who never stops #learning . Try the five hour rule for #success :

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Microsoft for Startups

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2 years

@OBORTECHhub Welcome to Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub! We're excited to see what's next with your supply chain connected Smart hub.

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Microsoft for Startups

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3 years

Find out how @GitHub Actions lend to #developer knowledge sharing and automates new portions of development for production in our startups #MSBuild virtual session with @bdougieYO . RSVP at Session code OD545

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Microsoft for Startups

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Now that @MSPowerApps is available on #MSFT4Startups , @DonaSarkar guides you through building custom Power Apps. Check out her #MSBuild session and module prerequisites.

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Microsoft for Startups

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7 years

Simple, scalable, & cutting edge! Get started with #cloud based analytics & @Azure #MachineLearning :

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#Startup INPRES is using #BizSpark benefits like #Azure to power their mobile #app & PowerPoint add-in:

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. @Pollstr_io & @Azure allied to boost the evolution of #BigData . Here's how:

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Microsoft for Startups

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What exactly is serverless Kubernetes (or on Kubernetes) and what does this mean to developers? Distinguished engineer @brendandburns explains.

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4 years

Introducing @MicrosoftLearn for startups. Digital modules designed to fortify founders in their business and tech development. Check out all the learning paths at #MicrosoftLearn

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8 years

10 key learnings on #MachineLearning & #DataScience : @msftventures

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7 years

With the new #AzureApp announced at #MSBuild , you can stay connected to your resources anytime, anywhere:

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7 years

Build, deploy, and take control of your startup's images w/ #Azure Container Registry:

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1 year

20,000 strong! Thank you to all the startups in our Founders Hub community - we're proud to support you. At this milestone we want to hear from you - what's your favorite part about being in the program?

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Mastering LLM prompting is art and science, with experimentation crucial to get the optimal output. Watch as @alexgraveley and @JohannesGehrke share expert insights into tactics for optimal prompting. #AI

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Microsoft for Startups

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3 years

Is your message lost in complex data dashboards? Unlock your story using @KDNuggets ' visualization decision tree.

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5 years

Microsoft’s Chief #A11y Officer @jennylayfluffy has inspired a lot of people. One of them was @annie_parker , the head of Microsoft for Startups, who wrote this post about ways #startups can build accessibility into their designs.

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Microsoft for Startups

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8 years

A #startup 's guide to product pricing: via: @dreamit

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7 years

Learn how to set up a #virtualnetwork on #Azure in this FREE training on @ch9 :

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6 years

Detect vulnerabilities using administrative tools in the #Azure Security Center. Learn how. #MSFTstartups

How Azure Security Center detects vulnerabilities using administrative tools | Microsoft Azure Blog

Earlier this year, Rob Mead wrote a great article on the techniques used at scale by Azure Security Center to detect threats. In this post, we’ll go into the details on one such example, enabling...

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Microsoft for Startups

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AI has become more accessible to startup founders than ever before. Now take it a step further with AI how-tos in our #30DaysOfAzureAI . First up - Learn how you can build new solutions with large-scale generative AI. Details at

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7 years

Attention #startups ! Microsoft can help protect innovation in the #cloud with Azure IP Advantage:

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Microsoft for Startups

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6 months

Introducing our 12-part "Generative AI for Beginners" course – a must for entrepreneurs, builders, and anyone passionate about building generative AI applications. Begin your learning journey here: 🌟

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Landing enterprise customers is a challenge for most startups. Today, we're introducing the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program to solve the problem by connecting startups with enterprises to drive acquisition & accelerate growth. Head to our blog

Unlocking opportunities by bridging the gap between startup solutions and enterprise challenges |...

Breaking into the enterprise market can be a challenge. The Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program connects growth-stage startups to thousands of customers.

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5 years

A partnership with @MCuban and @WalmartTech invests in the next generation of #AI leaders.

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7 years

Why choose @Azure over AWS? Learn how #Azure can help you innovate with unmatched intelligence:

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In this @msPartner podcast, @BitTitan 's @jennmartin0707 discusses scaling your #startup & building #IP :

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Here are all the #quickstart #tutorials you need to start using #Azure Cosmos DB:

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7 years

Get started using #Kubernetes on #Azure with new documentation:

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This BizSpark startup is using #Azure #IoT to connect individuals with their environment, health, & genomics:

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See how startup TyreExpress built an #IoT solution on #Azure to improve tire efficiency in India:

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7 years

Automate your #startup 's #Azure environment with help from the experts in this @MSLearning tutorial:

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From Zero to AI in 30 mins: Infusing your solutions with intelligence! Join us at and watch Microsoft AI and ML expert @AmyKateNicho build a #ML model into a live app right before your eyes, and easily get started to give your #startup a competitive edge!

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Secure your #startup 's #Azure App Server application using SSL. Get started on @Ch9 :

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Advanced prompting techniques like chain-of-thought and few-shot prompting can be very effective to steer an AI model to better performance. Watch as AI expert @TheAIAdvantage and @besanushi explain how to use these tactics and how they can improve LLM output.

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How do you determine if your #startup has reached the #BizSpark level? Learn:

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Find out what’s new & what’s coming next for Azure with the @Azure roadmap:

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If you get CEOs in a room, what do they talk about? @a16z 's @bhorowitz reveals one CEO conversation with @Databricks ' founder @alighodsi on the Boss Talk podcast.

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It’s a wrap!! Thank you Finland 🇫🇮, thank you all who made possible these great last 3 days: Day 0 at @msftflux and 2 days at #slush18 👏🏻🚀Closing words? @duncan , the mic is yours...! 🎤😊 #microsoftxslush

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Get started with these learning paths for different #Azure services available for your #startup :

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Create a rapid, low-cost platform to experiment with new processes for your #startup with #Azure Blockchain:

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“We are all in on open source.” – @satyanadella As part of our commitment to being the #AI cloud, we’re excited to offer flexibility through OSS. Combined with Azure’s security and enterprise-grade AI production, there's no better place to build with AI.

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Microsoft for Startups

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#AI and #machinelearning are more than just buzzwords. In this episode of Create, a Global Startup Event series, we cover how these technologies work and the problems they can solve for #startups so you can make better business decisions.

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The founder’s journey is never easy, but we’re here to help! We gathered trusted partners in Founders Hub to support every step of the way. Head to our blog to find info on newly added benefits from @stripe , @Mercury , @Codeseeio & @massdriver

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An interactive overview of services available on #Azure for your #startup :

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Why are #startups choosing #Azure over AWS? Compare features in this @ch9 demo:

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Born in a refugee camp and forced out of her country, @f_forough returned and started the @CodetoInspire school to help girls achieve in Afghanistan. Read about her inspiring #womenintech story in @pocintech :

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