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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Startup Benefits
I recently Joined Azure in my own business after years of working as a developer. I now have a fully functional Fintech product that I have been demoing on the Free Azure credits for new accounts. I am looking to do a round of funding but also need a…
Azure | Azure Startups
asked 2026-09-04T08:05:15.08+00:00
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Innocent Bindura
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answered 2026-09-04T08:05:36.36+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups - Account Linkage is Broken
My startup Revora is enrolled in Microsoft for Startups. On 21 August 2026 my Azure tenant identity was converted from an external personal-account user to an internal user so I could connect GitHub billing. Since then the Founders Hub no longer…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-03T19:31:35.1133333+00:00
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Christopher Chen
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asked 2026-09-03T19:31:35.1133333+00:00
Christopher Chen
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Microsoft for Startups business verification blocked – Program Support missing in Preview
Hello Microsoft Team, I am enrolled in the new Microsoft for Startups PREVIEW experience in Azure. My company, Elyntica, Inc., is a newly incorporated Delaware C Corporation. I am trying to complete business verification to unlock additional Azure…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-03T14:03:41.1266667+00:00
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Nasir Khan
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asked 2026-09-03T14:03:41.1266667+00:00
Nasir Khan
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Microsoft for Startups verification failed – Get program support missing
My startup verification shows “We couldn’t verify your startup,” but the “Get program support” option is missing under Your Microsoft Team. I need help from Microsoft for Startups Program Support to resolve the verification issue. How can I submit a…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-01T17:57:18.7966667+00:00
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Rajal Patel
20
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commented 2026-09-03T12:49:14.72+00:00
Rajal Patel
20
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Microsoft for Startups verification failed – Program Support option missing
My Microsoft for Startups business verification failed, and the documented “Get program support” option is missing from my Azure portal. I would like to request a manual verification review and securely provide the required business documentation to…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-03T11:50:32.0766667+00:00
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ABDULHADI QASIM
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answered 2026-09-03T11:50:48.21+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups: Business verification failed and no way to contact Program Support in new Azure portal
I am enrolled in Microsoft for Startups and currently have the initial Azure startup credits. I attempted the business verification required to unlock the next level of Azure credits, but the verification failed. Microsoft documentation states that…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
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Account flagged ineligible for Azure free trial, now also blocked from Microsoft for Startups credits — all support links loop back to same error
I'm a first-time founder applying to Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub for my company HealthRaksha (healthraksha.in). Sequence of what happened: During Azure Pay-As-You-Go signup, my first card was declined ("Check with your bank. Your bank…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-03T10:58:19.4533333+00:00
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Health Raksha
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asked 2026-09-03T10:58:19.4533333+00:00
Health Raksha
0
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How can I re-verify my Startup?
I was had created a Support Ticket (2606130040001534) about 79 days ago, but Support has not even looked at it yet. I tried to create a new Support Ticket, but I was not getting an option to create one after filling out the initial parts. I just keep…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-02T18:16:19.1866667+00:00
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Mark Naayers
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commented 2026-09-03T04:03:09.89+00:00
Mark Naayers
0
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We couldn’t verify your startup.
how do i do Startup Credits verification? I see the message: "**We couldn’t verify your startup.**We’ll switch you to a pay-as-you-go subscription once your remaining Azure credits run out or expire."
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-23T15:52:42.6366667+00:00
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Atul Sharma
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commented 2026-09-01T13:44:11.8766667+00:00
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Shyatic
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Microsoft for Startups Support
Our Microsoft for Startups application recently got approve (a few days ago). But we have a few questions and thus would like to get program support mentioned here https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/startups/microsoft-for-startups/mfs-program-support But…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-31T19:12:30.5533333+00:00
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Reticulo Sport Technology
0
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answered 2026-09-01T13:21:58.63+00:00
Abdul Waqas
265
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1 answer
Microsoft for Startups verification failed — Program Support option missing
Hello Microsoft team, I owned a Canadian startup. I recently completed the startup verification process in the new Microsoft for Startups Preview experience in Azure Portal, but the verification failed with the message: “We couldn’t verify your…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-01T00:28:56.76+00:00
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Yun Shui Dao
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answered 2026-09-01T11:41:51.6566667+00:00
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Mohammad Wasi Haider
165
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Can a new Investor Offer referral code be applied to an account whose previous Microsoft for Startups credits expired unused?
Our startup joined Microsoft for Startups through an earlier Microsoft accelerator programme. The Azure credits from that offer expired in August 2026 and the subscription has converted to pay-as-you-go. The credits were never consumed — usage against…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-01T11:41:20.9266667+00:00
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Anna-Marie Makarova
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asked 2026-09-01T11:41:20.9266667+00:00
Anna-Marie Makarova
0
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Microsoft for Startups verification failed – Get Program Support option missing
I am enrolled in Microsoft for Startups and currently have the $1,000 Azure credit offer. I completed business verification to unlock the next credit milestone, but the portal now displays: “We couldn’t verify your startup.” No reason for the rejection…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-09-01T11:25:10.46+00:00
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Francesco Cori
0
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asked 2026-09-01T11:25:10.46+00:00
Francesco Cori
0
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1 answer
Microsoft for Startups Support
Our Microsoft for Startups application recently got approve (a few days ago). But we have a few questions and thus would like to get program support mentioned here https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/startups/microsoft-for-startups/mfs-program-support …
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-31T19:08:29.9466667+00:00
Reticulo Sport Technology
0
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answered 2026-08-31T19:08:48.1733333+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups verification failed — support loop prevents manual review
Hi, My Microsoft for Startups business verification failed, but the portal only says “We couldn’t verify your startup” and does not give me a reason or a way to correct the application. I’m using the new Microsoft for Startups Preview experience in Azure…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-30T23:28:50.6366667+00:00
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matthew hinkle
0
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answered 2026-08-31T14:13:12.32+00:00
kagiyama yutaka
5,165
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2 answers
I have never used Azure before. I’m getting “You’re not eligible for an Azure free account” while activating Microsoft for Startups credits. Please review my eligibility and help activate the credits.
I am applying for Microsoft for Startups and I have never used Azure or claimed an Azure free trial before. During the Azure activation process, I received the message “You're not eligible for an Azure free account.” Please review my account and help me…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-30T15:14:07.08+00:00
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chetan chougule
0
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answered 2026-08-31T12:57:47.36+00:00
kagiyama yutaka
5,165
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1 answer
Unable to Access Microsoft for Startups Portal Despite Program Acceptance
Hi Microsoft Support, I'm reaching out regarding an access issue with the Microsoft for Startups portal. Issue: My startup was accepted into the Microsoft for Startups program, and we have $100,000 in Azure credits allocated. However, when I log in with…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-28T03:04:42.4166667+00:00
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Christopher Walker
0
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edited an answer 2026-08-30T20:11:08.6066667+00:00
Zoha Fatima
425
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2 answers
Microsoft for Startups applicant identity correction – Program Support option missing
I am using the new Microsoft for Startups PREVIEW experience in the Azure Portal. The documented “Your Microsoft Team → Get program support” option is not available. Microsoft for Startups is also unavailable in the general Azure support service…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-30T16:21:26.6333333+00:00
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Surendra Reddy N
0
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answered 2026-08-30T16:27:37.07+00:00
Surendra Reddy N
0
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2 answers
Microsoft for Startup
How to apply for Microsoft for Startup. Whatever I tried, it take me to Azure with msg built your startup. Nothing else.
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-30T04:48:48.1466667+00:00
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Sadiq Hameed
0
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answered 2026-08-30T05:23:03.1566667+00:00
kagiyama yutaka
5,165
Reputation points
1 answer
Azure Sign up problem
In step 1, the Country field (containing a valid country) is lit in blue, and the Next button is not active
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,620 questions
asked 2026-08-29T17:51:31.8233333+00:00
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Zeev Ben Nahum
0
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answered 2026-08-30T03:18:39.8866667+00:00
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SHOUMIK CHAKRAVARTY
245
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