AI startup credit programs
15 offers, checked against official pages.
| Offer | Amount |
|---|---|
| Claude for Startups Anthropic unconfirmed | Perks/credits worth up to $45,000; up to $100K API credits via partner VCs |
| Google for Startups Cloud Program (AI) Google Cloud | Up to $350,000 in Cloud credits |
| AWS Activate Founders AWS | $1,000 to start, up to $5,000 |
| AWS Activate Portfolio AWS | Up to $200,000 |
| Cloudflare for Startups Cloudflare | $10k (bootstrapped tier) up to $350k |
| OpenRouter for Startups OpenRouter | Up to $5,000 inference credits; 0% fees for 1 year |
| Runware Grant Program Runware | Up to $30,000 API credits |
| NVIDIA Inception NVIDIA | Partner cloud credits, preferred pricing, training |
| Modal for Startups Modal | Free credits (amount by application) |
| ElevenLabs Startup Grants ElevenLabs | Grant plan plus credits |
| MongoDB for Startups MongoDB | Atlas credits plus Voyage AI tokens (Inspire tier for bootstrapped) |
| LangSmith for Startups LangChain | Up to $10,000 credits plus discounts |
| Neon Startup Program Neon | Up to $100k in credits |
| Tavily startup program Tavily | 100k free API credits |
| Runpod Startup Program Runpod | Bonus credits on committed spend (e.g. $25K on a $50K load) |
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