Today, I am pleased to announce the ten finalists for the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure powered by TechStars . These startups are about to launch into a three-month program where they will develop new products and businesses using Windows Azure. The response to the program has been fantastic - we received nearly 600 applications from entrepreneurs in 69 countries around the world, spanning a host of industries including retail, travel, entertainment, banking, real estate and more. There were so many innovative ideas and amazing teams that it really made the selection process hard. We finally landed on 10 finalists, based on their experience, qualifications, and innovative business ideas built on the cloud. This fall's Windows...(read more) ...
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