Post on 06-Aug-2015
Richard ChavesDiretor de Novas Tecnologias e Inovação
Microsoft Brasil
richard.chaves@microsoft.com @richardchaves
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Space Exploration and Microsoft
“Transform knowledge and ideas into products, process or services to
gain Competitive advantage”
Microsoft & Startups
Commited to the Ecosystem
Empower entrepreneurs to Do More
Support individuals all over their
professional journey
Add value to Startups, filling gaps
2002 2008 2012 2013
Microsoft
Innovation
Centers
Microsoft
BizSpark
Microsoft
Startup
Accelerator
Microsoft
Ventures
Solid and Long term Commitment
Present in all key milestones
Microsoft
Innovation
Centers
Microsoft
BizSpark
Microsoft
Startup
Accelerator
Microsoft
Ventures
DreamSparkStudent to
Business
Microsoft
Virtual
Academy
ImagineCup
Microsoft
Partner
Network
Impacting all milestones of this journey
Microsoft
Innovation
Centers
Microsoft
BizSpark
Microsoft
Startup
Accelerator
Microsoft
Ventures
DreamSparkStudent to
Business
Microsoft
Virtual
Academy
ImagineCup
Microsoft
Partner
Network
19K, $1:$11200K inscritos100+ academias100K alunos/ano500K Estudantes
100+ no mundo 100K Startups 7 cidades 7 Cidades
12 no Brasil 4500 no Brasil Aceleratech MS Participações
358K, 183 países 640K, $8:$135M estudantes Empresa-Aluno 11 idiomas
Imagine Cup
Acceleration Post-Acceleration Micro-VC Investment1 2 3
Microsoft Participações
Microsoft & Startups
Commited to the Ecosystem
Empower entrepreneurs to Do More
Support individuals all over their professional journey
Add value to Startups, filling gaps
“Our industry doesn’t
respect tradition, it only
respects innovation.”
Satya Nadella
Richard ChavesDiretor de Novas Tecnologias e Inovação
Microsoft Brasil
richard.chaves@microsoft.com @richardchaves