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🏆 Introducing your 2025 #ImagineCup World Champion: Team Argus! Built by Daniel Kim and Arjun Oberoi, students at Stanford University, this student startup developed a two-part wearable device powered by Azure AI Speech and Azure AI Foundry—designed to support individuals with…

Thinking of signing up for #ImagineCup? Take it from someone who’s been there, led that. Pablo Veramendi—longtime Imagine Cup mentor and former Program Director—shares his Top 5 truths for student innovators. 👇 Whether you're still shaping your idea or ready to build your MVP,…

🚨 Attention all student founders, dreamers, and builders: Whether you’re prototyping your first solution or scaling your startup from dorm room to global, Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is here to support your journey. 💡 ✔️ Free Azure credits ✔️ Access to OpenAI, GitHub,…

🕑 A powerful hour of insight, purpose, and connection. #ImagineCup Student startups Argus and @signvrse had the incredible opportunity to meet with Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Microsoft’s Chief Accessibility Officer. As a fierce advocate for disability inclusion and a leader shaping…



🌍 From Mirpur, Dhaka to Microsoft HQ—meet Mohammad Asifuzzaman, a Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) alum and now an Operations Lead at Microsoft 365. His journey started in class seven, when a one-day app development workshop hosted by Microsoft Student Partners…

💡 From student innovator to global founder—Zülal Tannur’s journey shows what’s possible when vision meets the right kind of partnership. By 23, she had: → Built FROM YOUR EYES and NeuroVision AI Tech Inc. → Won the 2024 #ImagineCup World Championship → Received mentorship…

Summer break ≠ slowing down. This is your window to build something that could change everything. Got a problem you’re driven to solve? A vision that keeps you up at night? You’re the kind of builder #ImagineCup was made for. ⏳ Apps are open. ⚡️ What’s one challenge in the…

📢 The 2025 #ImagineCup raised the bar. The 2026 Imagine Cup? That’s where you come in. We’re looking for student founders with bold vision, unexpected solutions, and a desire to solve problems that actually matter. 🌍⚡️ Got something brewing that the world hasn’t seen before?…

🌍 Imagine Cup 2026 is just around the corner—and we’re looking for the bold thinkers, the quiet builders, and the students working on what no one’s thought of yet. Not just tech for the sake of tech—but breakthroughs that challenge norms, fill gaps, and spark real change. 🌱⚡️…


While many of you are on summer break, what if this was the season you brought your vision to life? ☀️💡 The next big leap in AI, sustainability, accessibility—or something the world hasn’t seen yet—could start right now. This time next year, you could be standing on the global…




🎙️ Guess who’s on the latest episode of .NET Rocks? 👀 The 2025 #ImagineCup finalist teams—Argus, @signvrse, and HairMatch—joined Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell to share their journeys, challenges, and the powerful AI-driven solutions they’re building. From assistive tech…

📣 Hey students! We want to meet you where you're at. Where do you usually hear about programs like Imagine Cup, Student Ambassadors, or other cool tech opportunities? 👇 Vote below & help us stay connected: 🔘 Instagram 🔘 TikTok 🔘 LinkedIn 🔘 Facebook 🔘 X (formerly…

When student founders come together—something incredible happens: #ImagineCup💡 You see bold visions take shape. You hear purpose-driven innovation. And you feel the energy of tomorrow’s changemakers building together. 💥 🌍 Here’s to what happens when passion meets…

🎥 Watch @signvrse take the stage at the 2025 #ImagineCup World Championship and show how AI can break down communication barriers: msft.it/6017StiJf 🤟🏾 This student-built solution uses real-time sign language avatars to make conversations more accessible for the Deaf…
🎥 Watch HairMatch bring texture, tech, and transformation to the global stage at the 2025 #ImagineCup World Championship: 👉 msft.it/6012SQY50 Created by a passionate student startup, HairMatch uses Azure AI to deliver personalized haircare recommendations—celebrating…
🎥 Just dropped! Watch the 2025 #ImagineCup World Champion pitch from team Argus—now on YouTube: msft.it/6012Stpln See how two Stanford students built an AI-powered wearable to support individuals with low vision—and walked away with the top prize at Microsoft Build. This…
🚪 Step inside the future of tech. All of our 2025 #ImagineCup World Championship attending teams had the chance to tour the Microsoft AI Co-Innovation Lab—where big ideas turn into real-world breakthroughs. Pictured here: Argus, OctaPulse, @signvrse, and Verse—student startups…

🌟 Want to empower your campus and build your tech skills while making a difference? Join the Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors—a global community of student leaders who are passionate about technology and driven to make real impact. 💻🌍 As a Student Ambassador, you’ll: ✅…

🐟 Big moment for OctaPulse at MSBuild! This #ImagineCup finalist team had the opportunity to meet with Melanie Nakagawa, Microsoft’s Chief Sustainability Officer, and share how they’re using AI to reimagine sustainable aquaculture. Built by students from @CarnegieMellon,…

🤫 What happens when five innovative student startups step into the quietest place on earth? HairMatch, ADA.Match, Verse, OctaPulse, and Koel Labs got a behind-the-scenes look at Microsoft’s anechoic chamber—a room so silent, it holds a Guinness World Record. Located at HQ in…

We love seeing our 2025 #ImagineCup World Champions getting the recognition they deserve! 🏆 @Stanford juniors Daniel Kim and Arjun Oberoi—founders of Argus, an AI-powered wearable supporting people with low vision—were just featured in @StanfordDaily for their big win and the…