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Views of an entrepreneur: cloud computing for a competitive and innovative Europe

Views of an entrepreneur: cloud computing for a competitive and innovative Europe

SMEs working in the ICT arena  are very aware and started to take advantage of the significant benefits in cloud computing - particularly... More
Size doesn’t matter: transforming small businesses in the cloud

Size doesn’t matter: transforming small businesses in the cloud

Size doesn’t matter anymore, the over-riding lesson we are learning worldwide is that a business that gets ahead of the curve is a smart one,... More
President of the SME Union on what makes an innovative and entrepreneurial Europe

President of the SME Union on what makes an innovative and entrepreneurial Europe

We had the chance to chat to Peter Jungen, the President of the SME Union and Chairman of Economic Policy council of EPP at the European Parliament.... More
Video interview: fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in Europe

Video interview: fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in Europe

In our second video from this year's Microsoft BizSpark European Summit series, we hear from some of the region’s most promising start-ups. More
How can start-ups & SMEs benefit from the European single market thanks to the Digital Agenda?

How can start-ups & SMEs benefit from the European single market thanks to the Digital Agenda?

How can small businesses succeed in a market as internally varied as Europe? Will current EU regulation further help the growth process for... More
Business challenges faced by start-ups in Ireland

Business challenges faced by start-ups in Ireland

Talking to start-ups, there’s often one reoccurring challenge: getting early investment. To find out more we talked with the CEO of... More
Video series: How do you connect entrepreneurs to the right grants in Europe?

Video series: How do you connect entrepreneurs to the right grants in Europe?

As part of the Emerging Business team at Microsoft, I have been working closely with start-ups and entrepreneurs across the world for quite a few... More
Cloud Computing and the entrepreneurs

Cloud Computing and the entrepreneurs

You may have caught one of my earlier post in this video series in which I discussed why Microsoft is so involved with start-ups and entrepreneurs and... More
Irish perspective: key programmes for business start-ups

Irish perspective: key programmes for business start-ups

As I mentioned in one of my earlier posts, Ireland is one of Europe’s key hubs for innovation, offering an environment for tech entrepreneurs.It... More
Microsoft on entrepreneurship and start-ups: video series

Microsoft on entrepreneurship and start-ups: video series

As part of the Emerging Business team at Microsoft, I have been working closely with start-ups and entrepreneurs right across the world for quite a... More
Video interviews with founders of European start-ups filmed at Le Web tech event in Paris

Video interviews with founders of European start-ups filmed at Le Web tech event in Paris

Le Web is the biggest web event in Europe, and the organisers have increasingly looked to make start-ups the stars of the show, giving great companies... More
Video: great two minutes elevator pitch by Belgian start-up

Video: great two minutes elevator pitch by Belgian start-up

Nomadesk - a BizSpark member from Belgium - provide on-demand file sharing, synchronization and data security for the world’s increasingly... More
Video interview with Chairman of Microsoft Europe: Unlocking human potential

Video interview with Chairman of Microsoft Europe: Unlocking human potential

Jan Muehlfeit, Chairman of Microsoft Europe, on unlocking human potential through inspiring creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship; and improving... More
Competing isn’t just about winning

Competing isn’t just about winning

While competitions are great to win, they are also a great way for start-ups to network with investors and possible partners, hone their presentation... More
John Vassallo on cloud computing & growth in Europe

John Vassallo on cloud computing & growth in Europe

Microsoft's Vice President for EU Affairs talks about the role of ICT into driving European growth More
Best of SME day

Best of SME day

Best the 4th EU SME Day Of with JP Courtois, J Figel & P Jungen More
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