All startup programs
94 verified cloud credits, AI credits, perks, and discount programs. Filter to what you qualify for.
AWS Activate
Amazon's flagship program. Up to $5,000 self-serve, up to $200,000 through a VC or accelerator, and more for AI startups by invitation.
Google for Startups Cloud Program
Up to $200K GCP credits (or $350K for AI-first startups) over 2 years with dedicated Startup Success Manager.
Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub
The easiest-to-qualify major cloud program, up to $150K Azure credits (investor-referred), no VC required for entry tiers.
Stripe Atlas
$500 to incorporate a Delaware C-Corp + $2,500 Stripe credits + $50K+ in partner discounts unlocked after signup.
Mercury Perks
Business banking with a $5M FDIC sweep, plus a partner perks marketplace with 300+ offers. Mercury Raise shut down in September 2025.
Brex
Startup-first corporate charge card with a Marketplace that rivals AWS Activate, $350K+ in partner discounts.
Ramp
Spend management + corporate card with $350K+ partner perks, including $2,500 OpenAI credits.
Anthropic Startup Program
$1K–$25K+ in Claude API credits plus priority rate limits for startups building with Claude.
NVIDIA Inception
Free membership for incorporated AI startups under 10 years old. Preferred GPU pricing arrives as a supplier rebate, not an NVIDIA invoice. No credit figure is published.
GitHub for Startups
$10,000 in flexible GitHub platform credits for 12 months, usable across Enterprise, Copilot, Advanced Security, and Actions.
Notion for Startups
Up to 6 months of Business Plan + Notion AI free for up to 100 employees, $12K value via partner referral.
HubSpot for Startups
Up to 90% off year 1 of HubSpot's full suite (CRM, Sales, Marketing, Service) tapering over multi-year program.
Intercom Early Stage + Fin Startup Pack
93% off Intercom in year one, then 50% and 25%, for teams under 15 people with up to $10M raised.
Atlassian for Startups
50 seats free for 12 months across Jira, Confluence, Loom, Bitbucket, Jira Product Discovery, and Compass.
MongoDB for Startups
Atlas credits, Voyage AI embedding tokens, and a technical advisor. MongoDB no longer publishes the credit amount.
Vercel for Startups
Up to $30K Vercel credits (standard); $216K + $8M AI partner credits via AI Accelerator cohort.
DigitalOcean Startups
Cloud credits for startups that have raised $10M or less, with AI-native companies prioritized. Amounts vary by partner.
Render Startup Program
Up to $100K credits (AI tier) for partner-referred startups. Great Heroku alternative with stateful-by-default architecture.
Cloudflare for Startups
Up to $250K in Cloudflare credits across Developer Platform + 3 Enterprise-level domain protections.
Sentry for Startups
Discounted or credited Sentry Team/Business plans, error tracking, performance, and session replay.
PostHog for Startups
Up to $50K across PostHog products: analytics, session replay, feature flags, A/B, surveys, data warehouse.
Algolia for Startups
Algolia search credits, core search, vector search, recommend, A/B testing, personalization.
Carta Launch
Free cap table management up to 25 stakeholders + free SAFE issuance + free 409A on qualifying plans.
1Password for Startups
$100 credit via Brex perk, or free 1Password Teams for qualifying open-source projects, unlimited duration.
Compliance: Vanta / Drata / Secureframe
SOC 2 / ISO / HIPAA / GDPR / PCI-DSS compliance automation, $1.5K–$5K discounts via Ramp Rewards.
SSOJet Startup Program
50% off enterprise SSO (SAML, OIDC, SCIM) for 12 months, unlimited users, 25+ IdPs, implementation help.
Auth0 for Startups
One year free on Auth0 B2B Professional plan, advanced security, integrations, higher tiers (~$24K/year value).
MojoAuth Startup Program
50% off annual billing on Business/Pro for 1 year, magic links, OTP, passkeys, social login, partner email discounts.
Clerk for Startups
Discounted Clerk Pro for venture-backed startups within a year of launch. Clerk no longer publishes the discount amount.
WorkOS for Startups
Free AuthKit + User Management up to 1M MAUs, permanently, no application needed. SSO/SCIM remain paid.
Zoom for Startups
One year free of Zoom Workplace Business Plus for up to 25 seats, Meetings, Phone, Chat, AI Companion, Whiteboard, Clips.
Customer.io for Startups
Up to 12 months free on Customer.io Startup plan, 30K profiles, email/SMS/push, Essentials features.
Databricks Startup Program
Up to $200,000 in credits across Databricks and Neon for venture-backed startups from pre-seed through Series A.
Linear for Startups
Up to 6 months free on Linear Basic or Business plans, partner-gated (VC/accelerator required).
Shortcut for Startups
12 months free on Shortcut Business plan, unlimited everything + SAML SSO. One of the most generous PM programs.
Mintlify Startups
6 months free on Mintlify Pro, developer-first docs platform with AI-assisted authoring.
Amplitude for Startups (Scholarship)
1 year free on the Amplitude Growth plan, stated at $60,000 in value and up to 100M events per month, then 40% off annual Plus.
Mixpanel for Startups
1 year free on Mixpanel Startup plan, all features, all reports. Stated value >$150K.
Fireworks for Startups
Build credits (~$5K–$10K), elevated rate limits, and access to applied-AI engineers for AI-native startups.
Pinecone Startup Program
Free Pinecone Standard Tier + Pro Support (RBAC, backups, Slack) + ~$5K in usage credits.
Sanity for Startups
1 year free on Sanity Growth plan, 50 seats, private datasets, roles, comments/tasks, AI Assist.
Tally for Startups
Discounted Tally Pro via partner network, free Tally accounts upgrade through VC/accelerator links.
Deel for Startups
30% off contractors + 20% off employees for 12 months, $500 credits. First 5 seats free for life for VC-backed startups.
Oyster for Startups
Up to $1,200/member savings for 12 months, 20–30% off EOR and contractor plans. Pre-seed through Series A.
Vanta for Startups
Discounted SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA automation for startups via VC, accelerator, and design-partner channels, typically 20–40% off the standard plan.
Datadog for Startups
Up to $100K in Datadog credits over 1 year for funded startups, APM, logs, metrics, RUM, and synthetics on the platform that defines enterprise observability.
Weights & Biases for Startups
Up to $3,000 in W&B credits for early AI startups, but only reachable through Microsoft for Startups or Google Cloud Startup Perks rather than a direct application.
Modal Startup Program
Up to $25K in Modal serverless GPU credits, Python-native containers, sub-second cold starts, autoscaling H100/A100 for inference and batch jobs.
Together AI for Startups
Together AI inference and fine-tuning credits, high-throughput hosted endpoints for Llama, Mistral, Qwen, DeepSeek, and dedicated GPU clusters at startup pricing.
Snowflake Startup Program
Up to $75K in Snowflake credits over 2 years for early-stage startups, data warehouse, Snowpark, Cortex AI, and the Marketplace at startup pricing.
Gusto for Startups
Gusto runs no startup program on its own site. The discount is real but reaches founders through partner perk marketplaces, most reliably Mercury.
Resend for Startups
Resend startup credits + extended free tier, transactional email API by the team that built React Email, with a developer experience that's become the new default.
Mailazy Startup Program
65% off the annual Marketing plan for a full year, $349 instead of $996, on an email platform with an MCP server so your AI assistant can run newsletters, onboarding flows, and reporting.
GrackerAI for Startups
Founders-tier access to GrackerAI, a Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) platform built for cybersecurity and B2B SaaS startups that want to be cited by AI search engines.
Mistral AI for Startups
Up to €30,000 in La Plateforme credits plus a cohort with mentorship, for early-stage teams building on Mistral's open-weight and frontier models.
ElevenLabs Startup Grants
33 million free credits, about 680 hours of Conversational AI, with 12 months of access, for teams building voice into their product.
Groq for Startups
$10,000 in GroqCloud credits for ultra-fast LPU-based LLM inference, on top of a genuinely free developer tier.
Deepgram Startup Program
Up to $100,000 in voice AI credits, valid 12 months, covering speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice-agent APIs.
Cohere for Startups
25% off Cohere's models for a year, plus dedicated engineering support and go-to-market exposure, for Series B and earlier startups.
Baseten for Startups
Up to $25,000 in credits for dedicated model deployments or training, plus up to $2,500 for Model APIs, with hands-on support.
LangSmith for Startups
Discounted LangSmith Startup Plan with generous trace credits for building, evaluating, and observing LLM agents, valid a year (two for YC).
AssemblyAI Startup Program
Up to $18,000 in Speech AI credits over 12 months, scaling with usage, covering transcription, streaming, and speech understanding.
Retool for Startups
One year of Retool free (up to $60K value) so you can build internal dashboards, admin panels, and CRUD tools instead of hand-coding them.
Salesforce for Startups
The market-leading CRM with startup-friendly pricing on its entry tiers, commonly around 50% off the first annual term via startup and small-business channels.
Zendesk for Startups
Six months free of the Zendesk Suite plus Sell CRM for qualifying early-stage startups, so support and sales run on real software from day one.
Freshworks for Startups
Credits plus mentorship on the Freshworks suite (CRM, support, and marketing), a lower-cost alternative to Salesforce and Zendesk for early teams.
Pipedrive for Startups
A simple, sales-first CRM at a startup discount (commonly 20% off for 12 months via partner perks), built for founder-led selling rather than enterprise process.
Brevo for Startups
Email and SMS marketing with a usable free tier and steep startup discounts (up to ~75% off via partner perks), priced by send volume rather than contact count.
Canva for Startups
A strong free tier plus a 30-day Canva Pro trial for building brand, social, and pitch assets without a designer. No formal credit program, but real value for early teams.
Framer for Startups
A design-first, no-code website builder with a startup offer of up to a year free (~$360 value) through partner perks, ideal for a fast, polished marketing site.
Airtable for Startups
A spreadsheet-database hybrid for running ops, CRM-lite, and internal trackers. The startup offer includes around $500 in credit plus program access.
Asana for Startups
Project and work management with startup discounts commonly cited at 50% to 80% off, for teams that want structured projects beyond a task list.
Miro for Startups
The visual collaboration whiteboard for remote teams, with a startup offer of roughly $500 to $1,000 in credits for workshops, planning, and diagramming.
Slack for Startups
Team communication with startup partner offers commonly around 25% to 30% off Pro or Business+, useful once the free tier message history limit starts to bite.
Make for Startups
A visual, no-code automation platform (a Zapier alternative priced by operations) with startup offers around three months free plus 50% off through perk marketplaces.
Xero for Startups
Cloud accounting for small businesses with a strong new-customer discount, commonly cited around 90% off for six months, so bookkeeping is handled from incorporation.
Chargebee for Startups
Subscription billing and revenue operations with a startup program that can be free for up to two years (below a revenue threshold), handling plans, proration, and dunning.
Airwallex for Startups
Global business accounts and multi-currency payments with a startup offer commonly cited as up to $50K in fee-free FX conversions, built for cross-border teams.
Vouch Insurance
Business insurance built specifically for startups (E&O, D&O, cyber, and more) with fast online quotes and partner discounts, replacing generic broker policies.
Perplexity for Startups
Six months of Enterprise Pro free (up to ~50 seats) plus $5,000 in Sonar API credits for qualifying startups, with no equity required.
Grafana Labs Startup Program
Up to $100,000 in Grafana Cloud credits for 12 months, then a guaranteed 20% discount off list.
CircleCI Startup Program
Up to $20,000 in compute credits over as long as 24 months, plus free Starter Support worth $249 a month.
PagerDuty for Startups
Six months free of AI-Powered Operations: 20 seats, 20,000 events, and 1,000 AI actions. No credit card, no sales call.
Statsig Startup Program
$50,000 in credits and 1 billion events on the Enterprise tier for 12 months, covering flags, experiments, and analytics together.
Confluent for Startups
Up to a year of free Confluent Cloud credits for early-stage startups, plus expert sessions and office hours.
ClickHouse Startup Program
$5,000 in ClickHouse Cloud credits valid 12 months, gated behind a partner verification code. YC companies get $10,000.
Temporal Startup Program
$6,000 in Temporal Cloud credits for funded startups that have raised $30M or less.
Pulumi for Startups
Up to $10,000 in Pulumi credits over 12 months for pre-Series A startups under $1M ARR, plus office hours.
incident.io for Startups
$1,500 credit off the Team plan for new customers under 20 employees, valid for a year.
Attio for Startups
80% off annual Pro in year one and 30% off in year two, for venture-backed teams up to 10 seats.
RunPod Startup Program
Load $50,000 and get $25,000 in bonus GPU credits on the Growth tier. Starter tier gives $1,000 outright.
Langfuse Startup Discount
50% off the entire bill for 12 months, open to bootstrapped teams as well as venture-backed ones.
Backblaze Flamethrower
Up to $100,000 in B2 object storage credits, open to bootstrapped teams as well as VC-backed ones.
Stripe Startups
Credits that offset your Stripe processing fees for 12 months, plus a capped Stripe Invoicing rate. Requires proof of institutional funding.