Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Inquiry Regarding Unlocking $1,000 Azure Credits for Startup Application
Hi Microsoft for Startups Team, I am currently applying for startup funding and attempting to unlock the $1,000 Azure credits. However, I have been unable to complete the process successfully. I would appreciate clarification on the following: What are…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure Startup Credit Offer – Verification rejected without reason, no appeal
Hello, I signed up for the Azure Startup Credit Offer and received the initial $1,000 USD credit. I then completed the business verification to unlock the additional credits. My startup is a registered German UG (limited liability company), publicly…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Business-critical outage caused by a malicious contractor.
I am the owner of a commercial VR application published on the Meta Quest store. I contracted an overseas development team to build my backend, which includes an Azure Functions app (Node.js v18/v20) and PlayFab integration. The developers were paid for…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Azure AI Foundry — no Marketplace label or sponsorship credit warning when deploying third-party models. Is this expected behavior?
I'm a Microsoft for Startups participant and I want to understand whether the following behavior in Azure AI Foundry is expected or a UI gap. When deploying AI models (specifically Anthropic Claude) through Azure AI Foundry, the deployment flow presents…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Using Microsoft Azure Sponsorship Credits with Azure AI Foundry Models
Hello, I currently have credits available under my Microsoft | Azure Sponsorships subscription. I am planning to use these credits for AI-related services, specifically within Azure AI Foundry. I would like to understand which AI models or services are…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
I logged in through the startup program, and my home page shows $1,000 in remaining credits. However, when I check the Subscriptions or Benefits section, I can’t see those credits. Also, only one billing scope is visible.
I logged in through the startup program, and my home page shows $1,000 in remaining credits. However, when I check the Subscriptions or Benefits section, I can’t see those credits. Also, only one billing scope is visible.
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Cannot complete Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub signup — redirects to “Get started quickly” page after LinkedIn login
Hello Microsoft Q&A Team, I’m trying to complete my registration for the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, but I can’t access the signup flow. Every time I click “Sign up” or “Log in with LinkedIn,” I’m redirected back to the “Get started…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Azure Credits expires in March, and no option to contact support or extend
Hi team, I am currently on the $5,000 Azure credit, of which I have only been able to utilise around $900 so far. Due to delays in the R&D development phase, I have not yet been able to complete my product prototype. I would like to request an…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Request for 12-Month Extension & Additional Azure Credits
Dear Microsoft for Startups Team, Being part of the Founders Hub has significantly accelerated our journey. The Azure credits provided have enabled us to build, deploy, and scale our AI infrastructure efficiently while optimising capital allocation…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
View all Azure Sponsorships
We have a lot of sponsorships but as a Admin I would like to be able to view all these sponsorships on https://www.microsoftazuresponsorships.com/Balance to manage what everyone has is it possible to be able to do this
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Startup Credits
Hi Team, I'm the tech founder and the Chief Technology Officer of Safe-Sight.Ai. We have been actively building our tech stack on Microsoft and we are seeing huge customer traction now. We have previously received $25000 startup credits from Microsoft.…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Want to create subscription in my default tenant
I cannot create subscription under my default tenant in Azure. I need to switch but there no other tenant or a possibility to create one. Would be ideal to create one in the default tenant.
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Azure Credits sent to the wrong account
I mistakenly transferred Azure credits to my personal account instead of my startup/business account. The personal account does not have access to the business resources, while the startup account does. As a result, the credits are currently unusable for…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Azure Account Disabled while trying to activate subscription
Hello, I've been having issues activating my subscription for my Microsoft Startup Founders Hub Azure credits. Recently, I got a new debit card, logged into my computer but received the message that my account was disabled due to security concerns. How…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Repeated GPU Quota Rejection for Azure Sponsorship Startup Subscription (NCasT4v3 – Southeast Asia)
Hello Community, I am currently facing repeated rejections when requesting GPU quota (NCasT4v3 series) in the Southeast Asia region under a Microsoft for Startups Azure Sponsorship subscription. The rejection reason consistently mentions insufficient…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Request for Re-Evaluation of Azure Startup Verification for MedhaLink AI— Free Zone License Number Format Issue (Masdar City)
Dear Azure Startup Team, I hope you are doing well. I am writing to request a re-evaluation of my Azure startup verification for my project Adhamic AI, registered under Masdar City Free Zone, UAE. Initially, I received $1,000 in Azure credits, but the…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Can't activate NPO Azure grant
I've gotten an email that says I have a $2000 non-profit Azure grant. There's a button that says "Activate." I'm signed into OWA and when I click the link the page that loads says "You're not eligible for the sponsorship benefit This is a…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Refresh tokens expire after 12 hours using Microsoft Entra External ID native authentication with OTP
Issue We chose Microsoft Entra External ID for authenticating external consumers using CIAM after reading this article We're using these Android & iOS clients to signup and signin users with OTP authentication …
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
Managing external identities to enable secure access for partners, customers, and other non-employees
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Azure Startup Credits Showing $1000 Approved but Not Reflected in Account Balance
I recently applied for the Azure Startup Credits program and completed all the required steps, including creating the Azure account and setting up the necessary LinkedIn page and company details. On the program dashboard/application page, it clearly…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Cannot access account after changing email provider.
I had a Azure Subscription and after the credits expired, I decided to delete it. I moved my email provider from Microsoft to Zoho Mail. Today I received a charge in my credit card about the Azure subscription and when I tried to log in my account I…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.