Accelerate your startup growth with AI
Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub provides free access to leading AI models through Azure, including OpenAI GPT-4o, up to $150,000 in Azure credits, one-on-one guidance from Microsoft experts, and so much more. Open to founders ready to build—no funding required.
“No other cloud provider comes close to what Microsoft offers startups.”
Tal KollenderCEO and Co-Founder, Gytpol
Why join Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub?

Free Azure credits

Cutting-edge AI tools
Access to real people

Free software and development tools
Applying is fast and easy

Eligibility requirements
Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is open to anyone – from students with an idea to serial founders. However, to be eligible for the program, your startup must be:- Building a software based product or service
- Privately held and for-profit
- Have not received Series D or later funding
- Have not previously received more than $10,000 in Azure credits

Application timeline
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