Azure Cloud Credits for Startups 2026

About

An opportunity providing substantial Azure cloud credits to early-stage startups, enabling them to build and scale their solutions effectively while leveraging Microsoft's advanced technology and global network.

Benefits

• 💰Financial Support
  Up to $150,000 in Azure cloud credits
• 🎓Initial Credits
  Initial $5,000 in Azure credits available
• 🌐AI Tools Access
  Access to cutting-edge AI models and developer tools
• 🔒Security Protections
  Enterprise-grade security and privacy protections
• 🛠️ Integration
  Integration with Microsoft's suite of productivity and AI tools
• 🌍Network Access
  Access to Microsoft's global customer network

Eligibility Criteria

• Startups building their infrastructure
• Generally targets early-stage startups
• Specific eligibility criteria may vary

Participation Commitments

• Must be ready to build, scale, and increase sales using Azure infrastructure and AI capabilities

Target Region

Global

Target Sector

All sectors