A range of tailored engagements from problem exploration through to technical proof
By invitation to our strategic customers, Microsoft Innovation Hub delivers deep technical engagements focused on business outcomes. Our senior architects help you understand what’s possible and make it real – with a range of highly tailored single or multi-day engagements
Business envisioning
Discover prioritized use cases. Build your path to innovation through human-centered design thinking. Explore opportunities and challenges and define next steps.
Solution envisioning
Agree technical direction. A strategic business and technical discussion to understand goals; offer insights; and imagine the solution with Microsoft and partner capabilities.
Architecture design
Architect your solution. Synthesize the business and technical requirements for a solution including initial scope and alignment to reference architectures to drive next steps.
Rapid prototype and hackathon
Validate capabilities. Demonstrate key technical capabilities and address challenges; collaborative to determine the applicability of specific technologies.
Not your average business meeting
Imagine what's possible
Our envisioning theaters are a signature space at each Hub for immersive conversations and engaging demos. Take a seat and join the conversation to image what's possible.
Explore industry showcases
See how other customers are embracing their digital transformation and spark creative conversations with our best first party and partner products. Our experience zone space is an interactive and engaging environment for discovery.
Design it and build it
Embrace Microsoft's culture of learning and innovation through our maker spaces for rapid prototypes and special projects. We have everything you need to run fun and productive envisioning and hackathons.
Microsoft Innovation Hub spans a global network of over 40 cities
North America
15 cities in the region
Latin America
2 cities in the region
Europe, Middle East, Africa
16 cities in the region
Asia
9 cities in the region
Meet the team
During your visit, you'll spend time with some of Microsoft's most senior and tenured technical leaders - as part of our global Hub community.
Technical Architect
Christine on the opportunity ahead
Christine Trudeau, Toronto Hub, is excited for a new era of innovation: "I feel like now – more than any other time in my career – there are no constraints, like everything is wide open"
Technical Architect
Sam's typical day
Sam Istephan, Detroit Hub, walks us through what customers can expect from a day at a Microsoft Innocation Hub - and shares his observations on where customers find the most value.
Hub Director
Severine Guilliet
Severine on her role as Hub Director - and how she builds a team of architects fluent in today’s latest technology, while grounded in the fundamentals of good business.
Technical Architect
Srikantan Sankaran
Srikantan, a Technical Architect in Bengaluru Hub, had his passion for technology ignited with the apparent magic of Excel macros - but hundreds of customers later, his ambition for what's possible is much higher.
Part art, part science - how we build a Hub
Hub is not your average office, so we don't build them like one. Learn how technology, design, immersive experiences and great partner solutions come together to make magic.
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