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Programs for series b startups

26 verified programs accept Series B startups, together worth up to roughly $1.9M in credits and perks. 23 of them need no VC or accelerator referral, so a series b founder can apply directly. Each listing shows exact eligibility, processing time, and the last-verified date.

Sorted by credit value · updated 2026-10-17.

Brex

Brex

Brex
Max value
$350,000+ in partner discounts

Startup-first corporate charge card with a Marketplace that rivals AWS Activate, $350K+ in partner discounts.

Fintech & BankingNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–2 day review
Ramp

Ramp

Ramp
Max value
$350,000+ in partner perks

Spend management + corporate card with $350K+ partner perks, including $2,500 OpenAI credits.

Fintech & BankingNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–2 day review
Cloudflare

Cloudflare for Startups

Cloudflare
Max value
Up to $350,000 in Cloudflare credits

Up to $350K in Cloudflare credits across the Developer Platform and security suite, with a $10K tier open to bootstrapped startups.

Cloud InfrastructureNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20267–21 day review
Microsoft

Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub

Microsoft
Max value
Up to $150,000 Azure credits

The easiest-to-qualify major cloud program, up to $150K Azure credits (investor-referred), no VC required for entry tiers.

Cloud InfrastructureNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–7 day review
Airwallex

Airwallex for Startups

Airwallex
Max value
$150K in credits for 12 months + no FX fees on first $50,000

$150K in credits for 12 months and no FX fees on your first $50,000 in transfers, for US-entity startups that raised $500K or more.

Fintech & BankingNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–14 day review
Render

Render Startup Program

Render
Max value
Up to $100,000 (AI tier)

Up to $100K credits (AI tier) for partner-referred startups. Great Heroku alternative with stateful-by-default architecture.

Cloud InfrastructureNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–10 day review
Backblaze

Backblaze Flamethrower

Backblaze
Max value
Up to $100,000 in B2 storage credits

Up to $100,000 in B2 object storage credits, open to bootstrapped teams as well as VC-backed ones.

Cloud InfrastructureNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20265–20 day review
Amplitude

Amplitude for Startups (Scholarship)

Amplitude
Max value
1 year free Growth plan ($60,000 value)

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.

Analytics & DataNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20262–5 day review
NVIDIA

NVIDIA Inception

NVIDIA
Max value
Free membership. NVIDIA publishes no credit or discount figure.

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.

AI PlatformsNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–30 day review
WorkOS

WorkOS for Startups

WorkOS
Max value
Free up to 1M MAUs permanently

Free AuthKit + User Management up to 1M MAUs, permanently, no application needed. SSO/SCIM remain paid.

Auth & IdentityNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20260–1 day review
Statsig

Statsig Startup Program

Statsig
Max value
$50,000 in credits (12 months)

$50,000 in credits and 1 billion events on the Enterprise tier for 12 months, covering flags, experiments, and analytics together.

Analytics & DataNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–10 day review
Anthropic

Claude Startups (Anthropic Startup Program)

Anthropic
Max value
Up to $45,000 in partner discounts and credits

Claude Startups, Anthropic's startup program: up to $45,000 in partner discounts and credits, plus up to $100,000 in API credits through a partner VC. The current cohort is full.

AI PlatformsNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20267–21 day review
Vercel

Vercel for Startups

Vercel
Max value
Up to $30,000 in credits

Up to $30K Vercel credits (standard); $216K + $8M AI partner credits via AI Accelerator cohort.

Cloud InfrastructureNeeds referral
Verified Oct 20267–30 day review
RunPod

RunPod Startup Program

RunPod
Max value
$25,000 bonus on a $50,000 load, or $1,000 starter

Load $50,000 and get $25,000 in bonus GPU credits on the Growth tier. Starter tier gives $1,000 outright.

AI PlatformsNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–14 day review
Notion

Notion for Startups

Notion
Max value
Up to $12,000 (6 months × 100 users × $20/mo)

Up to 6 months of Business Plan + Notion AI free for up to 100 employees, $12K value via partner referral.

ProductivityNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–5 day review
GitHub (Microsoft)

GitHub for Startups

GitHub (Microsoft)
Max value
$10,000 in platform credits (12 months)

$10,000 in flexible GitHub platform credits for 12 months, usable across Enterprise, Copilot, Advanced Security, and Actions.

Developer ToolsNeeds referral
Verified Oct 20261–3 day review
Zendesk

Zendesk for Startups

Zendesk
Max value
6 months free, up to 2 years via partners

Zendesk free for 6 months for qualifying startups, and up to 2 years through VC or accelerator partners.

Customer SupportNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–10 day review
Temporal

Temporal Startup Program

Temporal
Max value
$6,000 in Temporal Cloud credits

$6,000 in Temporal Cloud credits for funded startups that have raised $30M or less.

Developer ToolsNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–14 day review
Deel

Deel for Startups

Deel
Max value
5 seats free for life + 12-month discounts

30% off contractors + 20% off employees for 12 months, $500 credits. First 5 seats free for life for VC-backed startups.

HR & PayrollNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–7 day review
ClickHouse

ClickHouse Startup Program

ClickHouse
Max value
$5,000 in credits via partner codes

$5,000 in ClickHouse Cloud credits valid 12 months, available only with a partner code from your accelerator, incubator, or VC.

DatabaseNeeds referral
Verified Oct 20263–14 day review
Mercury

Mercury Perks

Mercury
Max value
273 partner perks

Business banking with a $5M FDIC sweep, plus a partner perks marketplace with 273 offers. Mercury Raise shut down in September 2025.

Fintech & BankingNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–21 day review
Vanta, Drata, Secureframe

Compliance: Vanta / Drata / Secureframe

Vanta, Drata, Secureframe
Max value
25% to 30% off Vanta, Drata, or Secureframe

SOC 2 / ISO / HIPAA / GDPR / PCI-DSS compliance automation, $1.5K–$5K discounts via Ramp Rewards.

Security & ComplianceNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20263–14 day review
Fireworks AI

Fireworks for Startups

Fireworks AI
Max value
Credits (amount not published)

Build credits (~$5K–$10K), elevated rate limits, and access to applied-AI engineers for AI-native startups.

AI PlatformsNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20265–14 day review
Snowflake

Snowflake Startup Program

Snowflake
Max value
Free usage on first contract (amount not published)

Up to $75K in Snowflake credits over 2 years for early-stage startups, data warehouse, Snowpark, Cortex AI, and the Marketplace at startup pricing.

Analytics & DataNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20267–21 day review
Salesforce

Salesforce for Startups

Salesforce
Max value
Free and discounted Salesforce products (terms not published)

Salesforce Launchpad, a program for venture-backed startups with free and discounted Salesforce products. The discount level is not published.

CRM & SalesNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–7 day review
PagerDuty

PagerDuty for Startups

PagerDuty
Max value
6 months free, 20 seats

Six months free of AI-Powered Operations: 20 seats, 20,000 events, and 1,000 AI actions. No credit card, no sales call.

Developer ToolsNo referral needed
Verified Oct 20261–7 day review