886 questions
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Startup Credits
Hi - these startup credits - ohh man. We have plenty, but are still being charged and our invoices are not being applied and then to try to get a refund/help is terrible. We are moving to production and want to sort this out ASAP - support are not…
Azure | Azure Startups
asked 2025-08-26T21:04:39.48+00:00
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Tas Tudor
0
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commented 2025-08-29T09:41:08.5933333+00:00
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Vinod Pittala
6,310
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
3 answers
We moved the company from Hungary to UAE and want to keep using startup program
Hey as the title says when we registered we registered at hungary first but after couple of month taxes were so huge and in general there was complications so we decided to move to UAE right now the company is created and we are waiting for bank account…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-17T10:54:32.9466667+00:00
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Archidi-AI
0
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answered 2025-08-29T09:31:31.5766667+00:00
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VasimTamboli
5,300
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0 answers
How do I increase my Azure startup credits as currently I have 3000$ credits left in my account?
We have currently $3,000 Azure credits left to run our workloads (AKS clusters, PostgreSQL DB, and App Services). These credits have been instrumental in supporting our growth. To continue scaling on Azure and avoid moving workloads elsewhere, we kindly…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-26T07:01:50.09+00:00
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Shailendra Singh
0
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commented 2025-08-29T07:35:14.56+00:00
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Naveena Patlolla
5,365
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
How to get status of my Microsoft Founder's Hub status in a mail and upgrade to next tier of credits from 5K level
How to get status of my Microsoft Founder's Hub status in a mail for 5K credit. Is there a confirmation mail for the same.
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-07T10:01:35.05+00:00
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Gaurav Eary
0
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commented 2025-08-29T02:41:36.5733333+00:00
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Ravi Varma Mudduluru
410
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
I cannot find my redeemed Azurez credits
Hi, I redeemed my 5000$ credit on Azure for Startup page and I can see them correctly in the Startup portal : But when I connect to Azure with the same email, I have no way to collect them. Can you please help ? Many thanks in advance.
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-07-02T11:25:13.2233333+00:00
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Ouriel Bettach
0
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edited a comment 2025-08-28T19:45:28.73+00:00
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Thanmayi Godithi
555
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
how can I add more Azure credits
We have almost used half of our first 5000 credits. How can we request more?
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-07-02T19:55:44.48+00:00
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Jenny Arrington
0
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edited a comment 2025-08-28T18:40:50.4266667+00:00
Thanmayi Godithi
555
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
How to use $5k Azure credits
Hello, My Founders Hub portal shows we have $5k in credits. I understand the program has changed in July, so am trying to get a sense of how to 'activate' these credits. It is showing we have `~250 days to use the credits. On my main Azure account,…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-18T16:42:43.3266667+00:00
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Raymond Pitts
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T14:29:12.73+00:00
Ravi Varma Mudduluru
410
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
Can I apply multiple azure founders hub credits to a same Azure Account
Hi, I have previously applied for Microsoft Founders Hub and have received Azure credits for 2 years, and we have only utilised $18,500 of it and it is about to expire in few days. One of my other founder applied into Microsoft Founders Hub using his…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-07-01T20:51:08.74+00:00
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Mrinmoy Kumar
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T13:44:04.64+00:00
Ravi Varma Mudduluru
410
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
0 answers
Not eligible for Microsoft for Startups on Azure?
Hi, I got a new domain and email for my startup and signed up on Azure. I then attempted to take advantage of the Microsoft for Startups credits but it says my account is not eligible and that I should use a personal account instead. What are my…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-07T22:28:34.46+00:00
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Radwan El Gharbi
5
Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-08-28T12:55:45.0166667+00:00
Ravi Varma Mudduluru
410
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Extend our $3,816 Azure credits remaining?
Our startup program expires in September, while we are just starting to onboard our first customers. We are nowhere near being able to pay for Azure as of now, but we would be happy to once we have raised capital. Is there any chance of extending the…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-22T08:14:25.31+00:00
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Hjalmar Öhman
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-26T11:02:08.23+00:00
Hjalmar Öhman
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Unable to activate Azure benefits in Microsoft Founders Hub – “Not eligible for Azure free account”
I’m trying to activate my Azure benefits through Microsoft Founders Hub. After completing all the required steps, I receive the following message: "You're not eligible for an Azure free account. Don't worry—you can still use Azure by paying as you…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-24T11:19:24.9733333+00:00
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Mohamed Khaled
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-25T12:07:05.86+00:00
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Bharath Y P
500
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Request for extension of Azure sponsorship credits due to delay in customer pilots
We recently had several customer pilots delayed, which meant we weren’t able to fully use our Azure sponsorship credits before they expired. These pilots are now set to resume in the coming quarter, and our projected baseline usage is around…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-22T07:41:35.11+00:00
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Moksh Talreja
0
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answered 2025-08-23T23:46:48.1933333+00:00
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Divyesh Govaerdhanan
8,590
Reputation points
0 answers
Resolving "Ineligible" Status for Azure $5000 Start-Up Subscription Activation
An Azure $5000 start-up subscription has been obtained, but attempts to activate it with various cards result in an "ineligible" message. Has anyone encountered similar issues, and what solutions have been effective in resolving this? The…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-07-22T09:22:31.87+00:00
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Precious Ayeni
0
Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-08-23T00:06:17.3+00:00
Thanmayi Godithi
555
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
How can I access the Azure Startup Credits please?
Hello, I cannot find the Redeem Option on the Azure Portal for the $1000 of Credits for Startups please? I followed all the steps at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/signups/overview. This gives me a page that sends me back to this link. The Go…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-21T10:06:08.7133333+00:00
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Olawale Victor Segilola
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-22T12:49:15.0066667+00:00
Jose Benjamin Solis Nolasco
5,406
Reputation points
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How can I copy (not swap) from one Azure App Service slot to another?
Hi all; I want to copy my dev slot to a loadtesting slot. I do not want to swap. Is there a way to do that? thanks - dave
Azure App Service
Azure App Service
Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
9,175 questions
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2024-04-01T12:18:18.5966667+00:00
David Thielen
3,211
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-22T09:40:21.51+00:00
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Richard Leonard
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Request for Founders Hub Access & Credit Validity Extension
Hello, I recently signed up and received $1,000 in Azure credits through the Microsoft for Startups program. However: • I cannot access the Microsoft Founders Hub, I am automatically redirected to the Azure Portal, and when I try to log in at…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-21T17:43:35.99+00:00
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Raluca Ulmeanu
5
Reputation points
asked 2025-08-21T17:43:35.99+00:00
Raluca Ulmeanu
5
Reputation points
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How to purchase a support plan while being the Azure Startup Program?
Hi! We are part of the Microsoft Founders Hub program where we receive the free azure credits and more. However, in some cases, we need to file a support request, but this is not possible. The portal tells us that we need to purchase a paid support plan…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-19T07:46:21.4766667+00:00
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Benjamin Weber
56
Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-21T11:27:42.5633333+00:00
Benjamin Weber
56
Reputation points
1 answer
You're not eligible for Microsoft Azure Sponsorship
Hi Microsoft Startup Team, I have signed up for my startup with Microsoft for Startups using the portal (portal.startups.microsoft.com) with Azure. But upon trying to redeem the initial $1000 Azure credits by providing all the personal details and…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-19T04:57:08.51+00:00
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Ahmed Baber
0
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answered 2025-08-20T11:54:55.77+00:00
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Priya ranjan Jena
265
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
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How do I extend the expiration date of our Azure Credits?
Hello, We have used about 67K of 150K credits. We are at Level 4 and were at 9 out of 10 tasks completed for further benefits. The remaining credits expire on 9/10/25. Our understanding is that we reach 50% usage of our credit, we can a) Extend the…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
asked 2025-08-10T20:48:52.98+00:00
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Sanju Pancholi
25
Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-19T17:51:13.7133333+00:00
Sanju Pancholi
25
Reputation points
1 answer
How do I get my Azure Startup Credits to apply to my Neo4J Aura Server
I am currently running a Neo4J Aura server through Azure. I am supposed to have 5000 credits still left via the startup incubator. They seem to be working for some products but not the Neo4J Aura instance. I looked through the billing docs and can't find…
Azure | Azure Startups
886 questions
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