Microsoft Launches Startup Fund in UK

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Microsoft Launches Startup Fund In UK

By: Darren Straight
2007-10-02

Microsoft has launched a UK startup fund called the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Programme. Its designed to work with startups in the UK...

...that are interested in using some of Microsofts products, like Silverlight and Live Services, which is of course Microsofts suite of web-based applications.

Five companies have joined the program so far, including Ether Digitals platform for Internet video , Zebtabs desktop video application, Corebridges CRM tools, ViaPosts electronic document delivery, and Miomis mashup for users interactive timelines incorporation of multimedia.

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"Welcome to the home of the UK Emerging Business Team. Were a group of people from across Microsofts UK business with an interest in working with early stage companies, entrepreneurs, VCs, and the many organisations that support innovation and entrepreneurship in the UK. This blog is where well highlight our activities and programmes and some of the interesting companies that we come across."

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About the Author:
Darren Straight a Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) and Windows Live Butterfly Expert is a University of Kent Student who is an avid blogger and technology enthusiast who loves the passion of beta testing new products and services from Microsoft.


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