BizSpark

The BizSpark program provides technology, support, visibility, and community to promising startups and entrepreneurs at no charge.

BizSpark is a Microsoft program that provides free Microsoft products - software design and development tools to qualifying software development business startups for 3 years. After the 3 years are over, it is possible to get the same benefits via a paid subscription.

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BizSpark was established in the year of 2008. More than 45,000 companies have joined BizSpark and it reaches across 100 countries. BizSpark has the ability to allow businesses to have access to software development tools, connections to important industry players, and by providing marketing visibility in order to gain recognition. It also enables the user to have access to Windows Azure, which is a cloud platform for the creation of web applications and services. In order to be eligible for BizSpark, the startup company must develop software, be privately owned, less than five years old, and generate less than one million dollars in annual revenue. There is also no cost in order to join. BizSpark offers the following benefits:

  • technical support
  • business training
  • network of over 2,000 partners
  • connections to members with the following
    • incubators
    • investors
    • advisors
    • government agencies
    • hosters

BizSpark qualified members are grouped into the following types:

  • BizSpark startups
  • BizSpark network partners
  • BizSpark Plus partners

BizSpark is an international network of entrepreneurial startups and partners

50,000+ entrepreneurial companies and growing.

30,000+ graduates of the BizSpark program, and counting.

2,400+ BizSpark Network Partners assisting and mentoring startups.

100+ countries across six continents participating in the program.

We are BizSpark member

Our main developer platform is Microsoft. We are focused on using these reliable tools and platforms for our main projects.
We have good partner relationship with Microsoft and we are members of BizSpark program.
Many thanks to Microsoft for understanding our needs, for helping us realize our ideas and for recognizing us as a partner.

Completed project: Perfect Scout

Source: Microsoft

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