Presight and Microsoft Collaborate on AI-Startup Accelerator

ABU DHABI – Presight, a leading AI-powered big data analytics company, has partnered with Microsoft to support the Presight AI-Startup Accelerator, a program designed to fast-track AI startups by providing access to advanced technology, mentorship, and commercial opportunities.

The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which Microsoft will leverage its Microsoft Founders Hub initiative to contribute expertise in technical enablement, mentorship, and market acceleration.

Empowering AI Startups

The Presight AI-Startup Accelerator offers promising AI startups:

• Access to high-performance computing and cloud services

• Exposure to large language models (LLMs) and generative AI-powered analytics

• Strategic mentorship from Microsoft’s extensive expert network

• Integration opportunities within the UAE’s G42 ecosystem and Presight’s global markets

• Venture funding prospects to scale and commercialize AI solutions

Thomas Pramotedham, CEO of Presight, emphasized the significance of the collaboration, stating:
"Microsoft and Presight share the same passion for innovation in AI and nurturing the next wave of AI pioneers. This accelerator will empower startups with the tools, expertise, and opportunities they need to thrive in the AI-driven future."

Microsoft’s Naim Yazbeck, General Manager of Microsoft UAE, added:
"We are excited to collaborate with Presight to support AI startups in their journey to success. Our Founders Hub initiative will ensure startups have the infrastructure to innovate and scale, driving AI adoption across industries."

Building an AI-Driven Future

The Presight AI-Startup Accelerator, originally launched during GITEX Global, focuses on startups with market-ready prototypes. The program’s structured curriculum helps participants refine their AI-powered products, optimize go-to-market strategies, and integrate with Presight’s product pipeline for networking and promotional opportunities.

This initiative builds upon Microsoft’s $1.5 billion investment in G42 to advance AI innovation in the region. As part of the G42 ecosystem, Presight and Microsoft continue to collaborate on multiple AI-driven projects, shaping the future of AI entrepreneurship.