India's renowned space agency ISRO has partnered with Microsoft. The main objective of this partnership is to empower small start-ups in space tech. Today we will know how India will benefit from this partnership.
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has prepared a framework for many such missions and plans in the new year, which will give India a new place in the space world. Continuing this series, the agency has partnered with Microsoft. Explain that ISRO and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the development of space-tech startups in India.
This partnership will strengthen the space market
The MoU reflects the desire to empower space tech startups with technology devices and platforms across the country. Apart from this, it advises supporting and helping them to enter the market. It seeks to strengthen ISRO's vision of harnessing the market potential of the most promising space tech startups and entrepreneurs in India.
Microsoft will help startups at every stage
Space-tech startups identified by ISRO through this tie-up will be part of Microsoft's Startups Founders Hub platform, which supports startups at every stage of their journey from idea to a unicorn.
Necessary technical support will be available
Through the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, space-tech startup founders in India will have free access to the tech tools and resources they need to build and run their businesses. All of these resources include access to Azure, best-in-class developer and production tools including GitHub Enterprise, Visual Studio Enterprise, and Microsoft 365, and technical support to build, scale, and smart analytics with Power BI and Dynamics 365.
Will prepare the startup for the market
Microsoft and ISRO will jointly organize knowledge-sharing and thought leadership sessions for startups with experts from the space industry. In addition, the collaboration will support founders with go-to-market strategies, technical support, and opportunities to sell their products through Microsoft channels and the Marketplace.