On July 4, twelve of the top BizSpark startup founders in Europe will gather in Berlin to talk shop and demonstrate their startup business models in front of a cast of leading investors and innovators from around the EU. There will also be a moment...

This blog post is written by Mark Voermans, Audience Marketing Manager for Microsoft in The Netherlands. One of the best things about my role here at Microsoft is mentoring some of the best start-ups in Europe. I get to see them at all parts of...

Every year, we take the ten to twelve hottest startups in the BizSpark program from Europe and vote on what the market thinks is the absolute hottest startup. We've created a list of the twelve finalists for this year's Microsoft BizSpark Euro Summit...

Inspiration for start-ups can come from all kinds of sources, but often, the start-up’s founder can remember a ‘lightbulb’ moment when they had the big idea. Tiago Fernandes, a student entrepreneur from Portugal can recall that exact...

Sonal Mane , a Microsoft startup technologist in Chicago, provides us with the second chapter in a series on effective and efficient Windows 8 development. This series helps members in Microsoft BizSpark move quickly through the design of an app in Windows...