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Denmark: Latest European winner of "startup of the day" Kim Nielsen, Local Software Economy Lead - 03 February 2010

We’ve regularly been reporting on European start-ups featured in the Microsoft StartupZone, a site which...

Competing isn’t just about winning Kim Nielsen, Local Software Economy Lead - 04 March 2010

While competitions are great to win, they are also a great way for start-ups to network with investors and...

The best of LeWeb Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 17 December 2009

As you’ll have gathered from my recent posts, LeWeb – the biggest web event in Europe - took place last week....

Businesses access grants money immediately through a zero per cent interest loan 11 December 2009

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Portugal were struggling to use funding opportunities provided by...

New featured European start-ups on BizSpark, in Italy and Romania Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 07 December 2009 | 2 comments

Last month, I posted an entry leading you to the MicrosoftStartupZone’s latest featured European start-up and...

International IT organisation’s initiative helps firms in Sweden gain skilled workers 04 December 2009

Technology firms in Sweden were struggling to find skilled workers. With help from European Union Grants...

That special spark: A helping hand for innovative start-ups Futures - 01 December 2009

Who would start a business development for start-ups in a slump? That’s precisely when it has to be done, says...

Constructive disruption Futures - 01 December 2009

Microsoft’s Akhtar Badshah wants to be a disruptive influence

Jean-Philippe Courtois on "The good entrepreneur" Jesse Verstraete, Senior EU Communications Manager - 30 November 2009

Heard of The Good Entrepreneur? It’s a TV show where entrepreneurs from across Europe compete for a hefty...

An expert’s take: The state of European entrepreneurship Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 27 November 2009

Cliff Reeves – General Manager of the Emerging Business Team (which in non-Microsoft speak means he works...

Microsoft’s BizSpark fires up startups, ignites a community Jesse Verstraete, Senior EU Communications Manager - 19 November 2009

Almost exactly a year ago, Microsoft launched BizSpark, a global program designed to catalyze the success of...

The latest featured European start-up on BizSpark Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 02 November 2009

Microsoft BizSpark is a programme we’ve developed to help early stage startups by providing them with key...

SMEs in IT and cloud: The engine of Europe’s growth John Vassallo, Vice President - EU Affairs - 04 March 2010

John Vassallo (Microsoft VP EU Affairs) outlines the crucial role small and medium enterprises active in the...

Young French company leads the way in financial software innovation 01 September 2009

When Paris-based Pricing Partners SAS set itself the goal of becoming a global player in financial valuation...

Microsoft helps exciting French startup to aim for global success 01 September 2009

To develop its world-leading 3D simulation technology, French startup SimplySim turned to Microsoft for advice...

Portuguese Businesses Receive Grants in Just 15 Days Rather Than Months 01 September 2009

Portugal’s national employment agency offers grants to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to train...

A helping hand allows Hungarian firm to fund logistics project 01 June 2009

Since Hungary's accession into the European Union, the number of logistics operators in the country has been...

Hungarian start-up secures 100 per cent funding for photosmart project 01 June 2008

Budapest-based start-up eSpirit sought help from European Union Grants Advisor (EUGA) and applied for...

Austrian start-up secures funding for video telephony project 01 December 2007

Vienna-based start-up IQ Mobile found that obtaining funding to develop innovative solutions was a...

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