At 17, Manipal University student founded SCOPE – a social media platform that opens up new doors to various aspects of the global start-up ecosystem. Now Microsoft has invested $150k in the startup, which has been selected for the Incubator Program.
Microsoft invests in a student founded startup
Compiled by: Team GI
Published on 22, Sep 2022
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