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The countdown is over! 🏆
Applications are officially open for Imagine Cup 2027, Microsoft's competition for early-stage startups, presented by Microsoft for Startups: msft.it/6011aNm2c
Here's what founders need to know. 🧵
#MicrosoftForStartups #ImagineCup
🥁 Drumroll, please…
Congratulations to @Replit, winner of the 2026 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Microsoft for Startups! And a big 👏 for finalists @getBlinkOps, Ema and @raapidinc.
Four standout startups. One well-deserved celebration. 🎉
See the full list here: msft.it/6011x6DiJ
#MicrosoftForStartups #PartnerOfTheYear
You’ve got the idea. Let’s get it out of your head and into a prototype. 🚀
With Idea to Azure, founders can build and test a working prototype with AI-assisted development, Microsoft expertise, and Azure Cosmos DB.
Learn more here:🔗 msft.it/6019aC57B
#MicrosoftForStartups #Azure #Startups
One of our 14 startups to watch at #MicrosoftIgnite is bring its AI agents to Innovation Basecamp.
See them live in action Nov 16–18th⬇️
Proud that @Microsoft has named @plural_sh as one of 14 startups to watch at #Ignite. Our governed AI agents clear CVEs, incidents and K8s upgrades, with every fix as a reviewable PR.
Come see it live at Innovation Basecamp in SF, Nov 16-18.
microsoft.com/en-us/startups…
Start Microsoft Ignite 2026 week with a new connection. 🌙
Join founders, investors, and enterprise leaders at After Dark, our Innovation Basecamp networking reception.
📅 Nov. 16 | San Francisco
🔗 Register: msft.it/6015afIFR
#MicrosoftForStartups #MicrosoftIgnite
Build. Back. Scale. London delivered.🚀
Thanks to our co-hosts @FireworksAI_HQ, @Replit, and everyone who joined us for conversations about AI startups and growth.
Watch the highlights, then read six lessons from London and Paris on startup-enterprise collaboration: msft.it/6018afF86
#MicrosoftForStartups
Your Microsoft Ignite 2026 week watchlist is here. 👀
AI agents. Security. Data. Developer tools. Meet 14 startups bringing fresh approaches to enterprise challenges—and see what they’re building at Microsoft for Startups Innovation Basecamp. 🚀
Explore the list: msft.it/6012a4Av8
#MicrosoftForStartups #MicrosoftIgnite
Congratulations to all 14 startups featured in our Microsoft Ignite 2026 watchlist! 🎉
Brain Co., @MavenAGI, @Nuplay_AI, LiveX AI, @CredoAI, @zenitysec, @recolabs_ai, @Ent_Security, Reality Defender, 4MINDS, DataBahn, @pluralAI, @moderneinc, Orchestry
Could your startup win Imagine Cup 2027? 🏆
Show how you’re solving a real customer problem and compete for the Imagine Cup World Champion title—with $250K cash and $1M in startup credits awarded to the winner.
Find your category and apply today.⬇️ #ImagineCup
Building big with bigger ambitions? Which category has your name on it?
Imagine Cup 2027 is open to early-stage startups solving real customer problems. Swipe to explore seven categories and apply to Microsoft's competition, presented by @msft4startups: msft.it/6019aNZAb
Building something extraordinary is only the beginning.
Selected startups may also have opportunities to receive technical and business guidance and connect with industry experts, customers, and investors as they build toward enterprise growth.
Building something customers need? This could be your next step.🏆
Applications are open through February 28, 2027.
Learn more, review eligibility, and apply: msft.it/6011aNm2c
1 day to go. 👀
Tomorrow, the next chapter of #ImagineCup begins.
Founders and builders, get ready.
📅 November 2
Stay tuned. 🚀
2 days to go. 🚀
Calling founders with big ideas.
#ImagineCup 2027 is almost here.
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3 days to go. ⏳
Your idea. Your startup. Your next step.
#ImagineCup 2027 is getting closer.
📅 November 2
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4 days to go. 💡
Have an idea you think could become something bigger?
#ImagineCup2027 is almost here.
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