If you are new to Microsoft for Startups, congratulations and welcome! And for those that are already in the program—we’re ecstatic about working with your startup!
Many startups want to share the news about being a part of Microsoft for Startups, so here’s a short guide on how to refer to your company’s participation with us on your website, social media, or any of your other promotional materials.
How to describe your connection with Microsoft for Startups?
- [Startup Name] is now a part of Microsoft for Startups.
Where to share your connection with Microsoft for Startups?
Social Media
Social media is a great way to announce your participation in Microsoft for Startups. Please use prepared templates to insert your logo and company name into an official announcement graphic.
Example:

Download the templates here: PowerPoint, Images
Download the logos and wordmarks here: PowerPoint #1, PowerPoint #2, Images
Social bio or profile page (such as LinkedIn, Instagram)
Example:
@StartupName, part of Microsoft for Startups, is a […].
Add affiliation with Microsoft for Startups in your headline, job title, or company description.
Website
Feel free to announce your partnership with Microsoft for Startups on your home and about page.
Example:
@StartupName, part of Microsoft for Startups, […].
Microsoft for Startups Partners can use a badge on your website to denote affiliation. This image may only be used on your website, and should not be used on social media.

Download the badges here: PowerPoint, Images