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Sat, 07 Nov 2009 | 22:57 GMT
 

Global Program Fosters the Success of Innovative Startups Committed to Microsoft's Platform Technologies

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Kuwait: July 1, 2009: ISORATEK today announced that it has been selected to join the Microsoft BizSpark Program as a Network Partner. The BizSpark Program  is a new global program designed to accelerate the success of early stage Startups by connecting them to Network Partners: active members of the global software ecosystem who can provide mentorship, guidance and resources to BizSpark Startups. BizSpark creates an ongoing, mutually beneficial ecosystem between Microsoft, Startups and Network Partners.

"We are quite excited to be offering start ups the ability to expand and grow within the MENA Region. Microsoft BizSpark program complements ISORATEK strategy, to seek out and grow ISVs and VARs leveraging the Microsoft Platform stated Moubine Nsouli, Founder & Managing Director ISORATEK. As a Solutions Distribution Company, we are always on the lookout for value-added solutions & products, which create a competitive advantage to our partners ecosystem. ISORATEK provides ISVs with the platform to succeed and grow within the MENA Region, through Market Development, Channel Development, and Marketing activities."

Microsoft is committed to helping entrepreneurs to transform their ambitions into sustainable, dynamic businesses and to foster innovation and entrepreneurialism. To this end, the BizSpark Program provides Startups with software, support and visibility at a time when they are most valuable and least affordable--during their first three years, with no upfront costs and minimal requirements.

"We understand the difficulties startups face in trying to create a viable, scalable and sustainable business, especially in today's economy, " says Pooya Darugar, Local Software Economy Lead of Microsoft Gulf.  "Microsoft BizSpark provides startups with a unique opportunity to grow their business by taking advantage of the breadth of the Microsoft platform, our global partner ecosystem and new ways to gain market exposure."

BizSpark gives Startups fast and easy access to Microsoft's current full-featured development tools, platform technologies as well as production licenses to bring to market innovative and interoperable

solutions for the next generation of user experiences. 

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About ISORATEK

ISORATEK is a regional distributor of IT solutions, focused on infrastructure, network management, data management and security on multiple vendor platforms. Isoratek's deep knowledge of the IT sector in the Mena region (Middle East, North Africa), together with its extensive partner channel, enables enhanced partner growth to new territories. Isoratek delivers world-class products that optimize business processes and improve operational efficiency for customers.

About Microsoft Gulf
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (NASDAQ:'MSFT') is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Microsoft Gulf opened its Dubai-based headquarters in 1991. Microsoft Gulf today oversees Microsoft activities in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the UAE. Microsoft Corporation's address on the World Wide Web is: www.microsoft.com Microsoft Middle East's Web site is: www.microsoft.com/middle east

Moubine Nsouli
Founder & Managing Director
Gulf Investment Corporation Building - 3rd Floor
Jaber Al-Mubarak St.
P.O. Box 20664
bizspark@isoratek.com

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