Decide which startup deserves best pitch honors and a top prize worth $1M at Microsoft Build 2019
Microsoft Build 2019 (May 6–8th ) is right around the corner. Over the course of three days, developers from around the world will descend upon Seattle to experience the latest technologies and imagine new ways to deliver innovative solutions.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Through Microsoft for Startups and M12, we extend this mission to founders around the world as they build and scale their companies. To that end, we’re bringing some of our best startups to Build 2019.
Announcing Startups at Microsoft Build: Attendee Choice Award
For those attending the conference, we invite you to visit Startup Alley, where we have assembled eight innovative startups across a range of technologies to determine the “Startups at Microsoft Build: Attendee Choice Award.” Attendees are invited to vote on which startup they feel has the most compelling pitch. To turbo-charge their growth, the winning startup will be awarded a complimentary set of comarketing benefits (estimated value $1M.)
So, if you are attending Build this year, stop by startup alley, meet these incredible startup teams and cast your vote for “best pitch.” For those of you who have not registered, don’t miss out on this opportunity to come join us as we celebrate with innovators and entrepreneurs from around the world. Register here.
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