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Are you an innovator impacting our world for the better? Whether you’re addressing skills development, sustainability or accessibility, we’re passionate about supporting your social venture with technology, connections, and community to help your team thrive.
The Microsoft Global Social Entrepreneurship Program supports social impact startups with technology, connections, and grants so you can focus on bringing your big vision to life and making the world a better place.
Requirements:
Global Social Entrepreneurship is a worldwide offering and we invite startups from across the world to apply, as long as your headquarters are based in one of the countries covered by our Azure global infrastructure (54 regions worldwide – available in 140 countries).
New member applicants are evaluated using the following criteria:
- Offering an innovative technical solution that supports customers in their digital transformation.
- Less than seven years in existence.
- Less than $25M in total annual revenue.
- Seed, Series A, B, or C stage (or validated equivalent).
Social Entrepreneurship:
- Social impact startups from around the world are welcome to apply.
- You should carry an internal business metric that addresses an important social and/or environmental challenge through your products, services, and operations.
- You should have a statement of ethics and/ or a policy of responsible AI for social impact that will generate trust from customers, partners, and the public for competitive differentiation.
- Priority selection will be for startups aligning with key Microsoft strategic initiatives – We offer qualified startups access to grants in the fields of sustainability, accessibility, and skills & employability.
- You should have an established product, service, or business model which is poised for further growth in multiple communities or countries.
- You must be engaged in the development of an owned (not licensed) software-based product or service that will form a core piece of your current or intended business.
- Your headquarters must be based in the countries covered by our Azure global infrastructure.
- Your funding information must be verifiable.
Benefits:
Once approved, you will be eligible for:
- Microsoft Philanthropies grants for select ventures innovating in skills development, sustainability and accessibility.
- Connect with large commercial, public sector, and nongovernmental organizations as well as other startups in the social impact space.
- Free access to Microsoft technologies including $120,000 USD of free Azure cloud and $1,000/month of GitHub Enterprise.
- Dedicated Go-To-Market resources to help startups sell alongside our global sales team and partner channel.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Microsoft Global Social Entrepreneurship Program 2020
Application Deadline: Ongoing
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