Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator: Cohort 4 Accelerator Program for Sustainability Startups

Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator
Join our 8-week, equity-free accelerator program for sustainability startups! With the support of Microsoft and Abu Dhabi Investment Office, learn from global experts, connect with the right corporate and investment network, and access opportunities to scale your solution to the next level.

Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator
Program Components
- Four themes based on COP28 thematic days:
– Finance, Trade, Gender Equality and Accountability
– Energy, Industry, and Just Transition
– Nature, Land Use, and Oceans
– Food, Agriculture and Water
- Virtual capacity building workshops and training covering Business, Abu Dhabi, Sustainability and Tech
- Unique curated mentor panel dedicated specifically to each startup
- 1:1 Technical support and guidance from Microsoft specialists
- In-person Demo Day and opportunities at COP28 in the UAE
- Access to investors and corporate partners
- $150,000+ in credits and benefits on Founders Hub (learn more)
Startup Criteria:
- Tech startups
- Sustainability solutions
- Revenue Generating Scale-Ups or Growth Stage Innovators
Timeline for the Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator
Application Deadline: September 14
Program Duration: October 2 – November 24
Demo Day: First week of COP28 in December
Supporting B2B Tech Startups
Entrepreneurs build cool startups, we help accelerate them. Microsoft’s corporate customers are constantly on the hunt for new innovative solutions to give their businesses an edge. Microsoft support tech startups that want to sell their innovative solutions to these customers, via a series of workshops to speed up their sales cycle. Throughout the accelerator program, our founders build close relationships with key decision-makers and to adapt their tech solutions to the customers’ needs.
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Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator