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Startup Spotlight: Data Security Startup Uses AI to Protect Critical Confidential Information

Thursday, January 24, 2019 By Microsoft for Startups

This post was created by the Microsoft Customer Stories team and was originally posted on https://customers.microsoft.comEgress helps customers manage risk and maintain privacy when sharing…

Microsoft ScaleUp London Locks AI for Good Cohort

Thursday, January 17, 2019 By Microsoft for Startups

Startups ScaleUp AI

Microsoft ScaleUp London has closed registration for its upcoming AI for Good cohort as it prepares to launch the new initiative for AI startups and organizations next month.While much of the current…

National Retail Federation: Startups Share Top Retail Trends for 2019

Thursday, January 10, 2019 By Jeana Jorgensen

NRF Retail Startups

With National Retail Federation (NRF) 2019 just around the corner (January 13-15th) leading retailers from around the world will descend upon New York City to better understand the trends, challenges,…

Canadian Startup Veteran Adam Nanjee Joins Microsoft for Startups Team

Thursday, January 10, 2019 By Microsoft for Startups

Microsoft for Startups Canada

Post by Adam Nanjee, Managing Director - Canada, Microsoft for StartupsI am honored, humbled, and thrilled to share that I have joined Microsoft for Startups as Managing Director for Canada, where I…

Microsoft Hosts Cutting Edge Retail Startups at NRF 2019

Friday, January 4, 2019 By Microsoft for Startups

Retail NRF Startups

From January 13-15, thousands will descend on New York to discuss the latest trends and opportunities shaping the retail landscape. Whether finding ways to tap into the power of AI or understanding…

Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Microsoft Partners with Pioneering Generation of Quantum Startups

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

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Earlier today at the Quantum for Business event in Mountain View, California, we announced partnerships with some of the world’s leading startup talent in quantum software and algorithm development.…

Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Startup Spotlight: Location Services Startup Gives Directions to Big Customers Through Microsoft Marketing Programs

Thursday, December 6, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

Startup Spotlight

This post was created by the Microsoft Customer Stories team and was originally posted on https://customers.microsoft.comPeople rely on GPS for everything from food delivery and booking a taxi to…

Meet Anna Lukasson: CEO and Co-founder of Computer Vision Startup Nyris

Monday, November 26, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

Startups AI Founders

One of the most difficult challenges for any startup founder is finding the right partner to build a startup with. Founders need to find someone with the right mix of talent and temperament who can…

Startup Spotlight: Eagle Genomics Brings AI to Genomics and Microbiome to Prepare Biology R&D for Data-Driven Era

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

AI Startup Spotlight

Eagle Genomics is a next-generation life sciences R&D-enablement company. We work at the intersection of life science and data science because we recognize that biology in the twenty-first…

SIMBA Chain is Making Blockchain as Easy as Point and Click

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

Startups blockchain

One word that has burst into the modern lexicon with unprecedented speed is “blockchain.” This family of technologies which famously powers the well-known cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ether…