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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Azure Trial Credits - Delimma
Hello, first time poster! I'm coming to you all to find out something. I signed up for a Azure Free trial on my personal Microsoft account. I later decided I was going to get a Business Premium and P2 add on license so I could dive into my own…
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2026-11-06T17:27:23.32+00:00
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Kevin Johnson
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2026-11-06T17:27:23.32+00:00
Kevin Johnson
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Direct MCA customer (no CSP partner): how do we accept the German Data Secrecy Amendment (§ 203 StGB) for Azure?
We are a small German software startup hosting our product on Azure through a Microsoft for Startups subscription. We procure Azure directly from Microsoft under a Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA), with no CSP partner as intermediary and no Microsoft…
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.
1,882 questions
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2026-10-26T11:32:15.3966667+00:00
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Nico
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2026-11-06T13:58:13.6533333+00:00
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Moritz Krüsselmann
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Microsoft for Startups / Founders Hub portal login loop — sign-in redirects back to signup page (cannot access dashboard or submit support ticket)
Hello Microsoft for Startups / Azure Startups team, I’m unable to access the Microsoft for Startups (Founders Hub) portal due to an infinite redirect loop. I can complete authentication successfully, but I’m immediately returned to the signup/marketing…
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.
1,882 questions
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2026-03-16T21:11:44.1233333+00:00
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Adam Wade
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2026-11-06T13:43:22.0066667+00:00
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Paweł Stachów
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Azure Signup / Subscription - Pay As You Go could not complete , Balance Deducted
Azure Signup Subscription - Pay As You Go request could not complete , Balance Deducted . what could be the issues and to resolve it ?
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.
1,882 questions
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2026-11-06T05:12:36.1666667+00:00
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Solution Architect
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2026-11-06T05:12:54.4133333+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups: Azure credit activation rejected, no subscription or support access
Hello Microsoft for Startups Support Team, I am the founder of Capitiz, a Peru-based PropTech SaaS startup developing an AI-powered real estate commercial platform. On November 5, 2026, I created a new personal Microsoft account to join Microsoft for…
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-05T13:44:45.45+00:00
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Pavel Romero
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2026-11-06T02:06:14.39+00:00
Pavel Romero
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My application for MS Foundry on milestone 2 was declined
Hello, could you please help me understand how to raise a ticket to Microsoft Foundry so that I could get more details about why I got declined for milestone 2 and what I can do to reapply? I just got an email they can't verify my business and that's…
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.
1,882 questions
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2026-11-05T22:03:27.33+00:00
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Evgeny Avdanin
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2026-11-05T22:04:22.23+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups $200 Azure credits activation blocked – Eligibility error, no Program Support access
Hello Microsoft Support Team, I am the founder of ChefStack, an AI startup currently developing AI-powered image generation capabilities. I am trying to activate the $200 Azure credits offered through Microsoft for Startups, but the activation process is…
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.
1,882 questions
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2026-11-05T13:08:44.8233333+00:00
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Kavya Bhardwaj
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2026-11-05T14:52:03.7033333+00:00
Hemant Bharadwaj
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Why am I not eligible for Azure startup program
It says not eligible for startup program, how do i find the reason for it
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-05T14:24:27.3233333+00:00
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Sachi Bijlani
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2026-11-05T14:25:33.72+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups rejected my verified business because my LinkedIn account was too new — after four months of verification issues
I'm a South Korean startup founder operating ModuVoice (https://moduvoice.com), an AI-based speech technology service. I've been trying to resolve a Microsoft for Startups verification issue since June 2026, and I'm sharing my experience because I…
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-05T11:02:50.24+00:00
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김 윤기
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Microsoft for Startups MS-AZR-0036P blocked with “You’re not eligible for an Azure free account”
I’m activating Microsoft for Startups starter credits (offer MS-AZR-0036P) for ASCENT IMPERIAL LLC (Wyoming, US), product Four Echelons (https://4echelons.com). I used a brand-new personal Microsoft account (consumer Gmail MSA) with Continue without 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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-05T04:04:29.4366667+00:00
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Minyu Yao
0
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2026-11-05T04:05:26.0033333+00:00
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Startup credits active, but Free Tier and zero GPT-6.1 Terra quota, how can I get an eligibility review?
I am an early-stage founder with active Microsoft for Startups credits. My Azure subscription is enabled, but I cannot deploy GPT-6.1 Terra because its quota is zero. Environment: Offer / quotaId: Sponsored_2016-01-01 Startup credits: $200 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.
1,882 questions
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Microsoft for Startups: "You're not eligible for an Azure free account" when activating starter credits (MS-AZR-0036P) – need eligibility review
Hello, I joined Microsoft for Startups today (4 November 2026) using a personal Microsoft account (Outlook.com), without an investor referral code. The "Build your startup" dashboard in the Azure portal showed "Unlock $200 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.
1,882 questions
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How do I activate my startup credits
I applied to the Microsoft for StartUps path with an accelerator code and created an azure account in the meanwhile (new startup procedure after may 29th). Then i also got in, but I dont see the credits anywhere, can't activate them (i don't see them…
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.
1,882 questions
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2026-10-29T09:47:40.83+00:00
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Luca Sander
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2026-11-04T11:01:59.4466667+00:00
Luca Sander
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Microsoft for Startups Verification Failed – Unable to Access Program Support or Request Manual Review
Hello Microsoft Support Team, We are MyShopCloud Co., Ltd., a legally registered software and AI development startup based in South Korea and a member of the NVIDIA Inception Program. We enrolled in Microsoft for Startups around October 21, 2026, and…
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.
1,882 questions
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Founders Hub Redirect Loop - Completely Locked Out of $100k Credits and Support Pipeline
I am facing a critical backend authentication and routing failure that has completely locked my startup out of our approved Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub benefits and left us entirely unable to access the standard support channels. We are losing…
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-04T05:34:20.9466667+00:00
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Amritha Krishnan
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2026-11-04T05:34:20.9466667+00:00
Amritha Krishnan
0
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Startups Credits Extension & Refund
Hi I have been trying to get in touch with billing for startups. But I can't seem to find an email or a telephone number. This is quite urgent, we have had to stop the subscription and our development of the application from being billed. I am not…
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.
1,882 questions
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Why am I not able to apply for the Startup program ?
Hi guys, I want to apply for the Microsoft Azure Startup Program , I've my work email but I see that I cant use this account for Microsoft for Startups credits. What is wrong with my account ? how to resolve this ?
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-03T18:16:34.0233333+00:00
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Baki Tycho
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2026-11-03T18:17:21.9033333+00:00
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CRITICAL ESCALATION: 24-Hour Outage - Subscription Disabled - Multiple Tickets Closed Without Resolution
To the Azure Escalation Team and Microsoft for Startups Leadership: I am now entering a 24-hour total business outage because Azure's automated risk system unjustly disabled my production subscription, and your support team repeatedly refuses to fix…
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-10-22T17:49:48.06+00:00
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Ahmad Al Sheikh Ali
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2026-11-03T11:36:45.0866667+00:00
Zoha Fatima
675
Reputation points
1 answer
Microsoft for Startups Investor Offer application stuck in investor verification for 8 months
Hello, I applied to the Microsoft for Startups Investor Offer for my startup, NeuroGrid Labs, using a referral code from my investor. In early March 2026, I received an email titled "Update on your Microsoft for Startups application" saying my…
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-03T09:52:25.4433333+00:00
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Bashir Sani
0
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2026-11-03T09:53:52.2866667+00:00
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Subject: Azure Free Account Eligibility Error During Microsoft for Startups Credit Activation
Hello Microsoft Support Team, I am the CEO of SEUM EDU, an AI EdTech startup based in South Korea. We are developing SEUM AI, an AI-powered education platform. I would like to apply for Microsoft for Startups Azure credits using my own Microsoft…
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.
1,882 questions
asked
2026-11-03T06:44:19.9833333+00:00
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smmm edu
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2026-11-03T06:45:26.6333333+00:00
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