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Microsoft Partners with Pioneering Generation of Quantum Startups

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

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.…

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…

With a Focus on AI, Microsoft for Startups is Coming to Web Summit 2018

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

startups AI Web Summit

This year has seen an ever-increasing focus on AI from across multiple areas of the tech industry. This has proven especially true for B2B startups as they build technologies to help enterprises…

Startup Spotlight: Job Interviewing Platform Uses AI to Screen Candidates and Startup Program to Fuel Seven-Fold Growth

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

Startups

This post was created by the Microsoft Customer Stories team and was originally posted on https://customers.microsoft.comTalview is an online talent acquisition and job interviewing platform that…

Microsoft and City Innovate Connect Innovative Startups to City Government

Monday, October 8, 2018 By Ian Bergman

Startups in Residence City Innovate Microsoft for Startups

To help bring innovation to cities across North America, Microsoft for Startups and the Microsoft Cities team are excited to partner with City Innovate to sponsor its Startup In Residence (STIR) program.

Updated: Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Meet the MD of ScaleUp Berlin – Iskender Dirik (Not Dirk Iskender)

Thursday, October 4, 2018 By Microsoft for Startups

ScaleUp Diversity

Everyone knows this famous line: “My name is Bond. James Bond.” But if you’ve ever emailed the Managing Director of ScaleUp Berlin, you might be familiar with a variation on this line.Iskender Dirik –…

Updated: Monday, October 22, 2018

I’d Like You to Meet the Right Way to Do an Intro

Monday, September 17, 2018 By Navot Volk

Every couple of days I get an email or LinkedIn message that reads something like this:Hi Navot,I’d love for you to meet with [Random Entrepreneur]. Whadya say?Sincerely,[Random Person from my…