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Microsoft Accelerator

Microsoft programme giving startup founders cloud credits, tools and mentoring at any stage

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  • Azure
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
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About Microsoft Accelerator

Microsoft Accelerator is now presented as the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, a programme for people building new companies. It is open to anyone with an idea, and no outside funding is needed to join. Sign-up takes minutes and benefits grow with the company.

What Microsoft Accelerator offers

  • Azure credits — cloud credits released in steps as a startup moves from idea to prototype, launch and scale.
  • Expert access — a network of business mentors, technical advisors and Azure specialists.
  • Microsoft tools — access to GitHub, Microsoft 365 including Teams, LinkedIn and more.
  • Partner offers — startup-friendly benefits from outside companies such as Bubble, Miro and OpenAI.
  • Learning content — articles, events, a blog and founder stories.

Who it works with

Founders at every stage, from refining an idea to building a first product, winning customers and scaling. Featured startups on the site work in areas such as AI avatars, job search and managed security.

Key facts

  • Run by: Microsoft
  • Entry: open to all founders, no funding required
  • Built around: the Azure cloud platform

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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  • Business
  • Azure
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Prototyping
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