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Tools and opportunities relevant to your work. Each program has its own eligibility conditions.

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AWS Activate Founders

Self-funded route. Selected participants may receive more, up to $5,000. Promotional terms and AWS approval apply.

Start with $1,000 in AWS creditsCloud & infrastructure
Applications open
Credits & perksGrant / sponsored access

Notion for Startups

Under-10-person businesses and solo applicants generally receive one month. Longer offers depend on startup verification and partner affiliation.

1-6 months of the Business planWork & collaboration
Applications open
News & updatesSep 15, 2026

GitHub retires SHA-1 in HTTPS

An infrastructure change to check if older clients can no longer connect.

InfrastructureSecurityPlatform update
Credits & perksUsage credits

DigitalOcean Startups

Award is confirmed during onboarding. Core credits exclude GPU services and listed third-party services; overages are billed.

12 months of cloud creditsCloud & infrastructure
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

PostHog for Startups

AI tools are excluded. Confirm current customer and prior-credit rules with PostHog before applying.

$50,000 in credits for 12 monthsData & analytics
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

AWS Activate Portfolio

Award depends on provider and application. Org ID required; this is not an automatic $200,000 grant.

Up to $200,000 in AWS creditsCloud & infrastructure
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

Google Cloud · Start

Credits last one year. For an MVP-stage technology startup preparing to seek venture funding.

Up to $2,000 in cloud creditsCloud & infrastructure
Applications open
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Google Cloud · Scale

Year one: 100% of eligible usage up to $100,000; year two: 20% up to $100,000. AI-first awards differ.

Up to $200,000 over two yearsCloud & infrastructure
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

MongoDB for Startups

New and existing Atlas customers can apply. Activate within 12 months; credits expire 12 months after activation.

Atlas credits, amount set by tierData & analytics
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

Cloudflare Startups · Tier 3

One year. R2 and Workers AI have caps; domain registration and AI Gateway excluded. Payment card required; overages billed.

$10,000 in eligible usage creditsCloud & infrastructure
Applications open
Credits & perksPaid-plan discount

Intercom Early Stage

Paid plan starts at $33/month. Discounts step down in years two and three. Extra Fin usage, phone, SMS and WhatsApp can cost more.

93% off in year oneSales & customer support
Applications open
Credits & perksGrant / sponsored access

Linear for Startups

Redeem through an official partner link as a workspace admin. Confirm duration with your partner.

Free Business plan accessWork & collaboration
Applications open
Credits & perksPaid-plan discount

HubSpot · Funded startups

50% in year two, 25% in year three. Net-new Professional/Enterprise products only; annual commitment required.

90% off eligible products in year oneSales & customer support
Applications open
Credits & perksPaid-plan discount

HubSpot · Partner startups

15% in year two. Approved entrepreneurial partner required. Net-new Professional/Enterprise products and annual commitment only.

30% off eligible products in year oneSales & customer support
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

Microsoft for Startups

Public page advertises up to $150,000. Actual award, tiers and access require program review.

Azure credits and developer benefitsCloud & infrastructure
Details need confirmation
Credits & perksPaid-plan discount

Brevo Startups & VCs

Discount amount, duration, partner requirements and existing-customer rules require confirmation.

Startup discountsSales & customer support
Details need confirmation
Credits & perksUsage credits

Perplexity for Startups · verify availability

Indexed official terms describe up to 50 Enterprise Pro seats, partner affiliation, a company under five years old and no more than $20M in equity funding. The program URL redirected to the main hub on recheck.

Published offer: $5,000 API credits + 3 months Enterprise ProAI APIs
Details need confirmation
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fal Startup Program

Approved teams start at $1,000. At $1,000 monthly fal spend, total support can reach $2,500; at $2,500 spend, $5,000. Higher packs require a request and approval.

$1,000 starter credits; higher usage tiers up to $5,000AI APIs
Applications open
Credits & perksGrant / sponsored access

fal Builder Grant

For early generative-media products. Total support can reach $100 at $50 monthly fal usage and $250 at $100 usage, on request. Currently requires an approved partner referral code.

$25 starter credits; usage tiers up to $250AI APIs
Applications open
Credits & perksGrant / sponsored access

ElevenLabs Startup Grants

For a lasting, monetized voice product; agencies, one-off campaigns and products for children 18 or under are excluded. One application per company. Confirm the exact credits in the award.

12 months of sponsored voice AI accessAI APIs
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

Deepgram for Startups

Selected builders can progress to larger tiers, up to $100,000. Each grant lasts 12 months and applies to Pay As You Go after standard signup credits are used. Existing customers can apply.

Direct starter awards from $1,000 in API creditsAI APIs
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

AssemblyAI Startup Program

Monthly allocations do not roll over. Award and program length are confirmed on acceptance. The advertised hours are usage, not dollars.

Up to 200,000 hours in speech AI creditsAI APIs
Applications open
Credits & perksUsage credits

Neon · Self-funded startups

Credits last 12 months from acceptance. Existing Neon users may apply. Your selected plan continues with normal billing after credits expire or run out.

Up to $1,000 in Neon creditsData & analytics
Applications open
Hackathons

GPT-6 Astra Challenge

Build and launch an ambitious project using GPT-6 Astra.

September 18 announced; closing time unconfirmedLaunch challengeDeadline needs confirmation
Details need confirmation
Hackathons

Test Flight · Glasswing AI Hackathon

Build and demonstrate an enterprise AI product during an in-person Boston weekend.

Applications September 19; exact cutoff unconfirmedIn personRules incomplete
Details need confirmation
News & updatesAug 26, 2026

Grok Bot expands to more paid plans

The official Grok Bot rollout adds eligible SuperGrok and Cursor subscriptions.

AI work toolsAI toolsAccess update
ToolsFree plan

Cursor Hobby

Try an AI editor for code changes and learning.

Free; limited Agent requestsFree plan
ToolsPaid tool

Claude Code

An AI coding workflow in your terminal and development tools.

Included with paid Claude plans; API billing is separatePaid tool
ToolsFree plan

GitHub Copilot Free

Explore coding assistance before choosing a paid coding plan.

Limited core Copilot accessFree plan
ToolsPaid tool

Grok Bot

A persistent cloud teammate for research, coding and business tasks.

Included with eligible SuperGrok and Cursor plansPaid tool
ToolsFree plan

ElevenLabs Free

Experiment with voice, transcription and sound creation.

10,000 credits per monthFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Tavily Researcher

Add web search and extraction to a research agent.

1,000 API credits per monthFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Groq API Free plan

Prototype inference against supported models.

Model-specific free rate limitsFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Gemini Developer API Free tier

Prototype with the models that currently have a free API tier.

Free usage on selected models, subject to limitsFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Supabase Free

Add a Postgres database, authentication and file storage.

500MB database; 50,000 monthly active usersFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Netlify Free

Publish a small website with previews, functions and a custom domain.

300 usage credits per monthFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Buffer Free

Schedule social posts for a small brand or creator account.

3 channels; 10 queued posts per channelFree plan
ToolsFree plan

beehiiv Launch

Start a newsletter and grow an initial audience.

Up to 2,500 subscribers; unlimited email sendsFree plan
ToolsFree plan

Brevo Free email

Send small email campaigns with a daily allowance.

300 email sends per dayFree plan

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