Global, September 28, 2023 — Today, Wireshape, the pioneering force behind the open blockchain for global product data, announced its inclusion in the esteemed Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Wireshape’s journey to revolutionize the e-commerce landscape with its decentralized product information system.
Wireshape’s groundbreaking Token Curated Product Registry (TCPR) system has been recognized for its innovative approach to curating product information. The TCPR is a decentralized system that ensures consumers receive genuine, comprehensive, and pertinent details about a product before purchasing. By leveraging the power of blockchain technology, Wireshape aims to provide a transparent, trustworthy, and community-driven database of product information.
Aligning with the objective of open data and decentralization, Wireshape is excited to announce that its Blockchain validation nodes are now being implemented in Microsoft Azure. These nodes will soon be part of the network that is already running in a decentralized manner across six countries. This integration with Microsoft Azure not only amplifies Wireshape’s commitment to decentralization but also showcases the synergy between Wireshape’s vision and Microsoft’s cloud capabilities.
“Being selected for the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program is a testament to our commitment to innovation and our vision for a decentralized future,” said Cristiano Policarpo, CEO of Wireshape. “With Microsoft’s support, especially with the integration on Azure, we are poised to accelerate our mission to decentralize product data and enhance the e-commerce experience for consumers worldwide.”
The Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program is renowned for connecting startups with industry veterans, offering startup-friendly training, technical guidance, and a plethora of resources to drive growth. Wireshape’s inclusion in this program underscores its potential to reshape the e-commerce industry and its alignment with Microsoft’s vision for a technologically advanced future.
As part of this collaboration, Wireshape will gain access to Microsoft’s vast ecosystem, technical expertise, and co-selling opportunities, propelling its growth and expanding its reach to a global audience.
About Wireshape:
Wireshape is at the forefront of the open blockchain movement for global product data. Its TCPR system, built around the concept of decentralized curation, ensures the accuracy and quality of product information. By integrating Augmented Reality technology and a community-driven approach, Wireshape is setting new standards for product data transparency and reliability.
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About Microsoft for Startups:
Microsoft for Startups is an exclusive program designed to support startups with a range of benefits, including Azure credits, co-selling opportunities, and access to Microsoft’s partner ecosystem. The Founders Hub initiative within this program specifically aids founders in connecting with industry experts and accessing invaluable resources to scale their ventures.
