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- Needs a checkCohere Startup Program · The linked post says applications closed for 2024, and cohere.com/startup-program redirects to the home page. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkSix months free for pre-revenue startups · The application form is now private (closed). Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkSendGrid Accelerate · The SendGrid Accelerate page redirects to the SendGrid product page with no startup offer. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkRemote for Startups · remote.com/startups now redirects to Remote's small-business page with no startup offer. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkInstabug for Startups · Instabug rebranded to Luciq; the startup page redirects to luciq.ai. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a check50% off Francis Core for up to one year · The startup page redirects to the home page. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkSix months free GrowthOS platform access · The startup page redirects to the home page. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkSnap Accelerate · The Snap Accelerate page redirects to the Snap developer home page. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkRedis Startup Program · redis.io/startups redirects to the Redis home page from our checker. Duplicate of the 'redis' row. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkFree Redis for Qualifying Startups · redis.io/startups redirects to the Redis home page from our checker. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkGrowth, free for 6 months · Site refuses connections. Marked 'needs a check'.
- Needs a checkKnowlarity for Startups · Site fails its TLS check; Perkstack lists the program as dead in Aug 2026. Marked 'needs a check'.
- EndedHighlight for Startups · The startup page now redirects to LaunchDarkly's home page; the program appears to have ended.
- UpdatedKarnataka ELEVATE / ELEVATE NxT · Moved to the new ELEVATE portal; the 2026 call page says 'coming soon'.
- UpdatedNSW MVP Ventures · Round 3 (2025–26) closed on 10 April 2026. New page address.
- UpdatedGitHub for Startups · The offer is now $10,000 in GitHub Enterprise credits for 12 months; the old 20-seat offer was discontinued.
- NewGoogle Cloud Free Trial · $300 credit for 90 days. No company needed.
- NewAWS Free Tier credits · Up to $200 in credits. No company needed.
- NewAzure free account · $200 credit for 30 days + 12 months of free services. No company needed.
- NewOracle Cloud Free Tier · $300 credit for 30 days + Always Free services. No company needed.
- NewDigitalOcean free trial · $200 credit for 60 days. No company needed.
- NewAkamai Cloud (Linode) free credit · $100 credit for 60 days. No company needed.
- NewIBM Cloud trial credit · $200 credit for 30 days + 40 always-free products. No company needed.
- NewGitHub Student Developer Pack · Free bundle of developer credits and tools. For students.
- NewAzure for Students · $100 credit for 12 months, no card. For students.
- NewJetBrains Student Pack · Free IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm and other IDEs. For students.
- NewMongoDB for Students · $50 Atlas credit + free certification. For students.
- NewHeroku for GitHub Students · $13/month in credits for 24 months ($312). For students.
- NewNotion Education Plus plan · Free Plus plan while you study. For students.
- NewFigma for Education · Free Professional plan. For students.
- NewAutodesk Education plan · Free 1-year access, renewable. For students.
- NewDatabricks for Startups Program · Qualifying startups can receive up to $200K in credits for Databricks and Neon.
- NewDatabricks Startup Program - Venture-Backed · Up to $200K in Neon and Databricks credits, onboarding support, feature access, and co-marketing opportunities for VC-backed or accelerator startups.
- NewLinode Rise Startup Program · Qualify for up to $120,000 in free cloud infrastructure credits during your first year, along with cloud consulting, IT services guidance, community access, and prioritized 24/7/365 support.
- NewTechBoost startup benefits · Market-ready, cloud-connected B2B startups can receive up to €100,000 in T Cloud Public credits and €10,000 in Magenta Business API starting credits, plus customer access and support.
- NewAiven for Startups · Get up to $100,000 in Aiven credits to run fully managed open-source data services for 12 months, plus technical guidance, mentoring, community access, and promotion.
- NewFlamethrower Startup Program · Accepted data-heavy startups can receive up to $100,000 in Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage credits plus direct technical support.
- NewGrafana Labs Startup Program · Eligible startups receive up to $100,000 in Grafana Cloud credits for 12 months, free Enterprise data source plugins and 24x7 support, integration team access, and a guaranteed minimum 20% discount after credits or duration end.
- NewKong for Startups credits and discount · Selected early-stage AI and API startups can receive up to $100,000 in Kong Konnect Plus credits for 12 months, followed by 50% off list pricing for 24 months.
- NewNGN ICS Startup Service Credits · Qualified startups can receive up to $100,000 in NGN ICS service credits valid for 12 months, usable for voice, cloud numbers, IPX, IMS, SMS, and messaging services.
- NewUp to $100,000 in OpenMetal cloud credits · Approved startups receive up to $100,000 in credits that discount monthly dedicated private cloud infrastructure costs.
- NewUp to $100,000 in Skytells credits and 35% off · Eligible Series A–E startups can receive up to $100,000 in Skytells cloud credits and 35% off cloud services for up to two years, plus priority support and AI-model access.
- NewUp to $100,000 in TiDB Cloud credits · Qualified AI startups may receive up to $100,000 in TiDB Cloud credits, a dedicated architecture assessment, direct technical guidance, and go-to-market support.
- New$75,000 in Airbyte credits · Eligible companies receive $75,000 in Airbyte credits, access to Airbyte learning resources, a place in the next Airbyte workshop, and Airbyte swag.
- NewInfobip Startup Tribe Product Credits · Eligible startups can receive up to $60,000 in product credits for Infobip solutions alongside dedicated support service.
- NewUp to $50,000 in Appice credits for 12 months · Eligible startups receive credits valid for 12 months, sized by stage at $10,000 for pre-seed, $25,000 for seed, and up to $50,000 for Series A.
- NewHopStart Startup Program Credits · Early-stage startups can apply to HopStart to receive up to $50,000 in bunny.net credits valid for one year, alongside early access and check-ins.
- NewUp to $50,000 in platform credits · Accepted startups receive monthly ComplyCube platform credits worth up to $50,000 total, based on their assigned Builder, Launch, or Scale track.
- NewUp to $50,000 in Daytona credits · Accepted startups receive $10,000 in Daytona credits and can unlock up to $50,000 as their infrastructure needs grow.
- New$15K in Devin credits plus up to $50K in matching grants · Approved startups get $15K in Devin credits on the day they are approved, and Devin matches every reloaded dollar with up to $50K in grants on their next $100K of usage.
- New$50,000 in free Fivetran usage for 12 months · Y Combinator companies with 50 or fewer employees that are not a current or former Fivetran customer can receive $50,000 in free Standard plan usage over 12 months, plus technical support and onboarding resources.
- NewLabelbees Operate Tier · Approved incorporated teams running production Physical AI systems can receive up to $50,000 in platform credits with volume pricing, continuous evaluation, and strategic guidance.
- NewSpeechmatics Startup Program · Eligible early-stage startups receive up to $50,000 in Speechmatics usage credits along with technical support and co-marketing opportunities.
- NewUp to $50,000 in Simba Space cloud credits · Eligible pre-seed to Series A technology startups receive up to $50,000 in cloud infrastructure credits across Simba Space, one-stop infrastructure, 24/7 support, and regular founder consultation.
- New$30,000 in Appsmith credits for 12 months · Qualifying startups receive $30,000 in Appsmith credits valid for 12 months, all Business-plan features, and access to Appsmith developer advocates.
- NewGuepard for Startups · Up to $30,000 in Guepard platform credits for one year for eligible early-stage startups.
- NewSarvam Startup Program · API credits matched to your scale for Sarvam's speech-to-text, text-to-speech, voice agent and multilingual Indian-language models, plus priority support from Sarvam engineers and co-branded launch visibility.
- NewTogether AI Startup Accelerator · Platform credits for inference, fine-tuning and GPU clusters, plus engineering support and GTM resources.
- NewModal Startup Program · Free serverless compute credits usable on all Modal resources, including in-demand GPUs.
- NewPinecone for Startups · Usage credits and discounts on Pinecone's vector database for early-stage AI teams.
- NewCohere Startup Program · 25% discount on Cohere's models on its platform for a full year, plus support for early-stage teams.
- NewDeepgram Startup Program · Credits for Deepgram speech-to-text, text-to-speech and voice agent APIs.
- NewAssemblyAI Startup Program · Recurring speech AI credits for 12 months, startup pricing and hands-on help from forward deployed engineers.
- NewLangfuse for Startups · Half off the entire Langfuse Cloud bill for a year for LLM observability, tracing and evals.
- NewLangSmith for Startups · LangSmith credits, discounted startup pricing and founder programming for teams building agents.
- NewBaseten for Startups · Free credits for Baseten Model APIs and direct platform access for AI startups; larger dedicated-deployment credits may be offered on acceptance.
- NewRunware Grant Program · Inference API credits for image, video, audio, LLM and 3D generation so teams can build without upfront inference spend.
- NewAkamai Cloud Rise · Cloud credits from $500 up to $120,000 in the first year, then discounted Akamai Cloud services in years two and three, plus technical guidance.
- NewIndiaAI Compute Portal (GPU subsidy) · Subsidised GPU compute (H100, H200, A100, L40S, MI300X and more) through empanelled Indian cloud providers under the IndiaAI Mission.
- NewVultr × MeitY Startup Hub · Vultr cloud and GPU credits for startups registered with the MeitY Startup Hub.
- NewStart-Up Chile (BIG) · Chile's government accelerator offering equity-free funding, coworking and a work visa to local and foreign founders.
- NewKarnataka ELEVATE / ELEVATE NxT · Karnataka's flagship non-dilutive grant, with a deep-tech track (AI, quantum, space).
- NewNSW MVP Ventures · Helps NSW startups move products toward commercialisation (TRL 3–9).
- NewQualified Small Business Stock (QSBS, §1202) · Founders and early investors in US C-corps can exclude most or all capital gains on qualifying stock. Stock issued after 4 July 2025 gets 50%/75%/100% exclusion at 3/4/5 years.
- NewNIH SBIR/STTR · Non-dilutive funding for biomedical, health tech and diagnostics startups, with some of the highest award caps in the federal government.
- UpdatedNSF America's Seed Fund · Updated: value, valueUSD, benefits, applicationProcess, confidence, sources.
- UpdatedDPIIT Startup Recognition & 80-IAC · 80-IAC does not exempt Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT, s.115JB). Requires an Inter-Ministerial Board certificate.
- UpdatedJ-Startup · Does NOT include a fixed cash grant, funding comes via preferential access to NEDO and other programs.
- UpdatedStart Up Loans · Rate increased from 6% to 7.5% for new applications from 6 April 2026.
- UpdatedStartup SG Founder · The grant is matched 1:1: you must inject the same amount of paid-up capital.
- UpdatedBourse French Tech · Updated: value, valueUSD, tiers, confidence, sources.
- UpdatedNotion for Startups · Highest tier requires a partner VC/accelerator referral.
- UpdatedHubSpot for Startups · Prices step up sharply after year one, plan for renewal costs.
- UpdatedAWS Activate · Credits are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.