Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
FLUX.2 Flex unavailable in Azure AI Foundry: SpecialFeatureOrQuotaIdRequired
We are trying to use FLUX.2 Flex through Azure AI Foundry on an active Microsoft for Startups Sponsored subscription. The model is absent from the Foundry catalog for the subscription, and deployment returns SpecialFeatureOrQuotaIdRequired. We have…
Azure | Azure Startups
Microsoft for Startups verification failed and Get Program Support is missing
I’m signed in with the Microsoft account that owns my active $1,000 Azure startup sponsorship. The vAIbe LLC is a registered US technology company. My startup Overview does not display “Your Microsoft Team” or “Get program support,” so I cannot request…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
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Cannot find Azure Sponsorship credit under Microsoft for Startups
I was recently approved for $1,000 in Azure Sponsorship credits through Microsoft for Startups and am currently being reviewed for the next funding tier of $5,000. Please find the attached image. Before proceeding further, I would like to start by using…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Microsoft for Startups onboarding fails with AADSTS90123 before Azure account creation
Net-new no-referral Microsoft for Startups onboarding. My personal Microsoft account authenticates successfully, but the official application redirects to login.microsoftonline.com/organizations and fails with AADSTS90123 / access_denied before it can…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Can I move a legacy Microsoft for Startups account onto the new milestone program?
Hi, I joined Microsoft for Startups in 2025 on the older Azure credit offer with $5,000 in credits that are valid for 180 days after business verification. Part of the credit is still unused and expires in a week. In May 2026 Microsoft announced the new…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Where is my Azure Sponsorship credit under Microsoft for Startups.?
I was approved for $5,000 Azure Sponsorship credits under Microsoft for Startups. The sponsorship page shows Active credits, but no Azure Sponsorship subscription is created or visible in any directory. Please attach the sponsorship to my tenant or…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Microsoft for Startups - “Get Program Support” is missing from my Founders Hub account
Hello Microsoft team, I am enrolled in Microsoft for Startups and my account is active. Current status: I have already received $5,000 in Azure credits. My startup is visible in the Azure portal. I can access Microsoft for Startups and Founders…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
No subscription/directory appears in Azure Portal after Microsoft for Startups approval
I was approved for Microsoft for Startups through a partner referral program and received the official welcome email confirming Azure credits. However, more than 30 hours later, my Azure account still shows no subscription and no directory: Portal…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Microsoft Startups Benefits.
Hello Microsoft for Startups Support, I am the founder of Qubinexa. Our business domain is qubinexa.com, and we use Google Workspace with [******@qubinexa.com]. I created an Azure account using [******@qubinexa.com], but I am unable to access or activate…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
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Blocked from Microsoft for Startups due to Azure free account eligibility – credit card verification failing
Hi everyone, I’m a startup founder applying to Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, but I’m stuck during the Azure setup step. I receive the message “You’re not eligible for an Azure free account”, and my credit card verification keeps failing even…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Hi, how do i submit support regarding verifying info? Not sure why they werent able to verify my companyWe couldn’t verify your startup.We’ll switch you to a pay-as-you-go subscription once your original $1,000 in credits run out or expire.
**Hi, how do i submit support regarding verifying info? Not sure why they werent able to verify my company We couldn’t verify your startup.**We’ll switch you to a pay-as-you-go subscription once your original $1,000 in credits run out or expire.
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Billing Profile dropdown is stuck loading infinitely
"Hello, I am trying to redeem my $1,000 Azure Sponsorship, but the Billing Profile dropdown is stuck loading infinitely. I am aware this is a known backend issue where the Microsoft Consumption API fails to provision the billing profile linkage.…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
How to get the reasons Microsoft wasn't able to verify my startup
Hello I am a participant of Microsoft Startup program. Currently I am on Milestone 1, and submitted information for verification of my startup for getting to Milestone 2. However, portal is showing me a message saying: **We couldn’t verify your…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
My newly created Azure for Startups account made out of work email is ineligible for the $1000 credit
I have created a new email, a work email and I signed up on Microsoft for Startups. I saw the $1000 credit option signed up for it but I connected personal LinkedIn by mistake. After all the other steps, I became ineligible for application. Can someone…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Microsoft Founders Hub / Azure for Startups: Verification pending for over a month after initial approval
Hi Microsoft Q&A Support and Community, I am writing to ask about the typical processing timeframe for the startup re-verification process on Microsoft Founders Hub. Scenario & Context: I previously successfully completed the initial…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Microsoft Founders Hub - Business verification option disappeared after 90 days and now I am asked to apply again
Hello Microsoft Founders Hub Team, My startup, TECSARO LABS PRIVATE LIMITED, was previously enrolled in Microsoft for Startups / Founders Hub. I was eligible for the business verification step, but I intentionally postponed it because I planned to…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Asterisks startup rejected for $1,000 Azure credits – Request for eligibility review
Hello Microsoft for Startups Support Team, I am a co-founder of Asterisks, an early-stage fitness technology startup. We tried to apply for the $1,000 Microsoft for Startups Azure credits, but our application or startup verification was rejected. We did…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
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Microsoft for Startups Business Verification failed and Get Program Support option is not available
Good day I tried to verify my business so that I could unlock the $5000 credits, and I got a verification failed response with no further information or option to retry. My current credits expire on Aug 10, 2026. Kindly asking for assistance.
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
CRITICAL: Account Deletion Loop After Restructure/API Leak - Support Rep Won't Escalate to Billing
Hello all, I'm Joshua, founder of ClaudeWar LLC. I need a Forum Moderator or Escalation Engineer to manually break this support loop and escalate this case to a high-level Azure Billing Fraud / Accounts Manager who has the administrative privileges to…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
Founders Hub apply loop — no application form shown, redirected to Azure portal
I'm trying to apply to Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub as a brand-new applicant (I have never had a Founders Hub account before), and I'm stuck in a redirect loop that prevents me from ever reaching the application form. What I'm doing: I go to the…
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.