Microsoft for Startups is a global initiative designedto empower start-ups around the world on their journey towards building great enterprises.

Itprovides mature start-ups with tools, resources, connections, knowledge, and expertise to become successful companies.

The initiative offers a four-month, tailor-made program for later-stage start-ups looking to go beyond product development.

Itprovides services such as CEO coaching, team culture development, talent recruitment, guidance on how to work with big corporations, and new market development.Microsoft for Startups program also offers support for marketing, finance, and tech management, helping start-ups build their companies for growth to become sustainable global entities.

Microsoft serves as a strategic partner for start-ups, throughout the program and aftergraduation, and provides routes to market by connecting start-ups with its global network of customers, partners, venture capitalists, business mentors, and technical experts.