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6th Microsoft BizSpark European Summit on growth and entrepreneurship 30 April 2010 | 9 comments 6th Microsoft BizSpark European Summit on growth and entrepreneurship

Hosted by Guy Kawasaki, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Follow the highlights of the event on Microsoft.eu

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Online collaboration tools help IT company reduce consultant costs by 50 percent Lisa Boch-Andersen, Senior Director for Communications Europe - 22 April 2010 Online collaboration tools help IT company reduce consultant costs by 50 percent

Based in Lyon, France, Peaks is an IT company with a mobile workforce of consultants deployed at customer...

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Video interviews with founders of European start-ups filmed at Le Web tech event in Paris Kim Nielsen, Local Software Economy Lead - 04 March 2010 Video interviews with founders of European start-ups filmed at Le Web tech event in Paris

Le Web is the biggest web event in Europe, and the organisers have increasingly looked to make start-ups the...

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A start-up's recipe for success Cliff Reeves, GM Emerging Business Team Microsoft Corporation - 24 February 2010 | 1 comment

We love to see start-ups grow and it’s especially encouraging to see the next generation of entrepreneurs make...

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Introducing EUGA: a terrific resource for European SMEs Juan Bossicard, EUGA Program Manager - 18 February 2010 | 5 comments

It has been brought to our attention that we have not yet featured European Grants Advisor (EUGA) in our...

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Video: great two minutes elevator pitch by Belgian start-up 12 February 2010 Video: great two minutes elevator pitch by Belgian start-up

Nomadesk - a BizSpark member from Belgium - provide on-demand file sharing, synchronization and data security...

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Video interview with Chairman of Microsoft Europe: Unlocking human potential Jan Muehlfeit, Chairman of Microsoft Europe - 25 January 2010 Video interview with Chairman of Microsoft Europe: Unlocking human potential

Jan Muehlfeit, Chairman of Microsoft Europe, on unlocking human potential through inspiring creativity,...

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Nordics lead the way in Growth & SMEs momentum Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 17 December 2009

Recently, we were reminded that the Nordic region is a vibrant community for technology innovation and...

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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....

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

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

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What’s happening at Le Web? Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 10 December 2009

As you’ll know if you read my last post, this week is Le Web week, and we’re quite excited about it. Besides...

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European web event extraordinaire: Le Web Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 10 December 2009

What is Le Web?

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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...

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

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

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

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

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Constructive disruption Futures - 01 December 2009 Constructive disruption

Microsoft’s Akhtar Badshah wants to be a disruptive influence

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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...

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John Vassallo on cloud computing and growth 27 November 2009 John Vassallo on cloud computing and growth

Microsoft's Vice President for EU affairs blogs via video on how ICT can stimulate Europe's growth

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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...

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“Cloud Computing guy for Microsoft International” Claire O'Halloran, Emerging Business International Lead - 02 November 2009

I just looked up the term Cloud computing on Google News and unless I’m doing something wrong, it appears that...

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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...

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

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

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John Vassallo on cloud computing & growth in Europe 27 November 2009 John Vassallo on cloud computing & growth in Europe

Microsoft's Vice President for EU Affairs talks about the role of ICT into driving European growth

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Best of SME day 05 February 2010 Best of SME day

Best the 4th EU SME Day Of with JP Courtois, J Figel & P Jungen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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