Microsoft BizSpark Program
Seed Accelerator has formed a valuable partnership with Microsoft BizSpark and has been selected and enrolled as BizSpark Network Partner: providing emerging technology startups with access to Microsoft’s software, services, and ecosystem, paired with our regional support teams and global alliance partners: a strong basis to help you succeed! Companies that can effectively leverage BizSpark on a global footprint are equipped to realize accelerated, exponential and sustainable growth.
About Microsoft BizSpark
BizSpark is an innovative and broad program from Microsoft that unites startups with entrepreneurial and technology resources in a global community with a common goal of supporting and accelerating the success of a new generation of high-potential startups.
The program has been uniquely designed to accelerate your success by providing fast, affordable access to current, full-featured Microsoft tools and technologies, plus production licensing for hosted solutions. For support, BizSpark unites a global community of technology and entrepreneurial experts who can guide you through the hurdles of growing a new business. Visit Microsoft BizSpark’s website for more information on the program.
Benefits
Microsoft is committed to help technology startups realize their goals on their own terms and in the shortest amount of time. Microsoft BizSpark offers Startups the opportunity to:
- Get Software: Receive fast and easy access to Microsoft's current full-featured development tools, platform technologies, and production/hosting licenses for immediate use in developing and bringing to market innovative and interoperable solutions. There is no upfront cost to enroll in Microsoft BizSpark.
- Get Support: Get professional support from Microsoft and get connected to BizSpark Network Partners around the world that provide a wide range of support resources for software startups. Network Partners are incubators, investors, advisors, government agencies and hosters who are vested in software-fueled innovation and entrepreneurship.
- Get Visibility: Startups have the opportunity to achieve global visibility to an audience of potential investors, clients, and partners by profiling their company in the online Startup directory, BizSparkDB, on the Microsoft Startup Zone Website. Startups also have the opportunity to be highlighted on the BizSparkDB as a featured company and be promoted as BizSpark Company of the Week on the Microsoft Startup Zone Website.
Eligibility
The BizSpark eligibility requirements are minimal: If you're a privately held company building a software-based product or service (even using open source code), in business for fewer than three years, and with less than USD$1M in annual revenue, you're in!
Join the BizSpark Program!
To join BizSpark, you must be sponsored by a BizSpark Network Partner, such as Seed Accelerator. You’ll find more program details here.
When you’re ready to sign up, please contact us about sponsorship and get your enrollment code. Once you have your enrollment code, joining BizSpark is fast and easy. No payment or credit card information is required, and there are no upfront costs!
So get your Startup fired up and let Seed Accelerator and Microsoft BizSpark help you succeed faster and better!
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