# Microsoft x G42 (strategic investment): partnership

Canonical ID: `9ce571f8-55dd-43b5-89cb-bd09e7d8dc3d`

Microsoft made a $1.5 billion strategic investment in G42, with Brad Smith joining G42's board and G42 running its AI applications and services on Microsoft Azure.

- **Type:** investment
- **Status:** active
- **Verification posture:** reported (press-release-only)

## Parties (2)

- [G42](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/g42.md) customer
- [Microsoft](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/microsoft.md) investor partner

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2024-04-16

## Sources (1)

1. https://news.microsoft.com/source/2024/04/16/microsoft-invests-1-5-billion-in-abu-dhabis-g42-to-accelerate-ai-development-and-global-expansion/ · 2024-04-16


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