Build your startup with confidence

Partnering with Microsoft for Startups — Empowering You
with Technology & Support to Accelerate Growth.

Introducing
Microsoft for Startups Program

A platform that helps your business grow

At Cloud 9 Infosystems, we empower Startups with the right technology to scale faster and smarter. As a cloud service provider for startups, we deliver access to cutting-edge AI, enterprise-grade security, and scalable infrastructure tailored for innovation.
Whether you’re building your first prototype or expanding globally, we provide reliable cloud backup solutions for small businesses and startups to help you build, grow, and scale with confidence

Empowering early-stage startups

For startups associated with the Microsoft for Startups Investor Network
Get up to $150,000 in Azure credits, available to startups with pre-seed to Series A funding
For startups not yet associated with our Investor Network
Get up to $5,000 in Azure credits with an Azure startup free trial. There’s no investor funding required.

Build quickly and run more efficiently with free access to Microsoft tools and platforms

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Build like the best

Join startups growing with Cloud 9 Infosystems

Infuse generative AI into your product with ease

Innovate with large-scale, generative AI models according to your needs. Get free credits from OpenAI, access production-ready Azure OpenAI Service offerings, and build with industry leading Azure ML infrastructure or easy-to-use APIs.
  • Bring intelligence to your use-cases such as search, content generation and more.
  • Convert natural language to business process automation.
  • Manage your costs on generative model deployments.
  • Build hyper-personalization for your application using conversational AI practices

Startup-friendly offers from trusted partners

Our expanding list of partner offers empowers founders to achieve more. From planning, through development, to compliance and security, these startup-friendly benefits will help grow your business. Access OpenAI APIs, LinkedIn Premium, and so much more

Why build your startup on Azure?

Industry-leading AI innovation
Future proof your startup by accessing Azure’s industry-leading AI infrastructure, trusted by OpenAI, that includes large-scale models and easy-to-use APIs. Azure makes deploying AI easy so you can focus on what matters–your customers
Integration with the dev tools you love
Azure’s integration with GitHub, VS Code and more means reduced time-to-market with streamlined workflows, automated deployments, and fewer devs required. We’re open source friendly, too, so you can use the tech you prefer, including Python, Node.js, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
Industry-leading AI innovation
We’re proud to have the longest-running program designed to help startups sell into the enterprise, unmatched by any other cloud. With enterprise-grade security and compliance features, Azure is chosen by startups looking to sell to enterprises in any industry.

Speed up development and grow your startup with access to expert guidance

Partnering with Cloud 9 Infosystems

Partnering with Cloud 9 Infosystems for Cloud Managed Services enables businesses to overcome the challenges. We enable our customers to focus on what matters. Choosing Cloud 9 as your Cloud MSP provides your business with access to full-stack, multidisciplinary teams with unrivalled experience in:
  1. Platform Management
  2. Legacy Application Modernization and Transformation
  3. Database Management and Optimization
  4. Software Asset Management and Licensing

Our Expertise

Our consultants are experts in multiple areas of the IT industry, including the full lifecycle of cloud services, from Cloud Strategy and Adoption through to Design, Transition (Migration to Cloud), and Operation and Optimization (Our Cloud Managed Services).
Through our extensive Cloud Managed Services offering, Cloud 9 takes ownership of the tasks that keep you from focusing on what matters, driving your business objectives and strategic initiatives

Ready for business

A secure and compliant cloud platform trusted by organizations small and large including 95% of Fortune 500 companies.
Opportunities to grow your business and sell your solution with Microsoft go-to-market channels and services.

Speed up development and grow your startup with access to expert guidance

Discover who else is innovating with us

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Up to $150,000 in Azure credits for startups in the Microsoft for Startups Investor Network
  • Up to $5,000 in Azure credits for startups not yet associated with the network
  • Additional offers from partners like OpenAI and LinkedIn Premium

It’s a platform designed to help startups grow by providing access to cloud infrastructure, AI tools, enterprise-grade security, and expert guidance—regardless of whether you’re building a prototype or scaling globally.

Startups can leverage:

  • Azure OpenAI Service
  • Azure Machine Learning
  • GitHub, VS Code integrations
  • APIs for generative AI, search, content generation, and automation

Yes. Whether you’re pre-seed or Series A, Cloud 9 offers scalable solutions and credits to help you build efficiently and securely.

Yes. Cloud 9 provides access to full-stack, multi-disciplinary teams to help with platform management, cloud migration, optimization, and more.

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