Episode

Ask the Experts: Founders Hub

with Melanie McKenna, Allison Rose, Ian McDonald, Beth MouriƱo Thurnher

Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is a platform for all founders at any stage to reach their next milestone through personalized technical tools and business resources. Join us and learn more about everything it can offer to help you in getting your startup to the next level.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 01:20 - What is Founders Hub?
  • 02:20 - Why was Founders Hub created?
  • 04:23 - Who is Founders Hub for?
  • 05:47 - How does the application process work?
  • 07:10 - How long does it take to apply and hear back?
  • 08:20 - What features of Founders Hub have you most excited?
  • 13:10 - Is there support for non-technical business skills?
  • 15:00 - What are some interesting ways you've seen startups use Founders Hub?
  • 17:27 - Are there any geographic limitations for eligibility?
  • 18:20 - How can Founders Hub help me identify problems and ideate if I don't have experience in that area?
  • 20:26 - What does this offer for non-technical Founders?
  • 22:12 - What are Technical Advisory resources?
  • 23:50 - What is on the product roadmap for Founders Hub?
  • 25:40 - What if I don't have a LinkedIn account?
  • 27:00 - What tips do you have for making the most use of Founders Hub?
  • 29:00 - Is this appropriate if I'm only in the idea stage?
  • 29:30 - Closing Notes