Microsoft recently conducted a ceremony at Sheraton Dhaka in the capital where they launched its Startups Founders Hub in Bangladesh. The multinational technology corporation aims to support and build more than 100 million small Bangladeshi businesses and entrepreneurs by providing them with mentorship sessions, access to a large stack of technology resources, opportunities to collaborate with professionals and experts, democratize technology, and incubating digital inclusion.
Microsoft Launches Founders Hub in Bangladesh
Startups may now develop and accelerate Bangladesh’s future as an engine for global innovation while promoting social advancement with the help of the appropriate technologies and Microsoft support.
Startups can receive free Azure credits of up to $150,000 to help them launch their projects. According to Microsoft, the technology will provide mission-driven companies with access to the local ecosystem pool to fulfill long-term goals and effect more favorable change for the Bangladeshi people.
The tech giant said on its Facebook page,
“We are excited to see how Microsoft’s solutions will continuously enable businesses of all sizes to grow and innovate”.
The benefits of the program include access to Microsoft’s Cloud Platform with up to $350,000 in benefits including GitHub Enterprise, Power BI, Microsoft 365 and other perks.
According to Microsoft, the technology will help turn lifelong passions of mission-driven enterprises into reality with access to the regional ecosystem pool and deliver greater positive change for people in Bangladesh.