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Cloud & GPU 33LLM APIs 25Agents & automation 16Observability & analytics 11Voice & audio 11Developer tools 10Perk marketplaces 9Databases & backend 8Vector databases 8Image & video 2Productivity 2Accelerators 1
Startup programs 46Free tiers 42Signup credits 20Student & education 13Marketplace perks 9Accelerator / VC perks 3Promo codes 3

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VendorOfferCategoryTypeEligibilityLast verified
Akamai Cloud (Linode)US$100 credit for new accountsCloud & GPUsignup creditNew Akamai Cloud accounts
Anyscale$100 credit to get startedCloud & GPUsignup creditNew Anyscale accounts
AWSUp to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits (additional credits for AI startups)Cloud & GPUstartup programPre-Series B, founded in last 10 years, AWS account on Paid Tier plan
AWSUp to $5,000 USD in Activate Credits (start with $1,000)Cloud & GPUstartup programSelf-funded startups
AWSUp to $200 in credits ($100 at signup + up to $100 earned) over 6 monthsCloud & GPUsignup creditNew AWS customers (Free plan)
BasetenUp to $25,000 credits (Dedicated Inference/Training) + up to $2,500 Model APIsCloud & GPUstartup programEligible startups
BasetenFree credits for new accounts (amount not stated)Cloud & GPUsignup creditNew Baseten accounts
Camber (via GitHub Student Pack)Free Student plan: 40 CPU hours, 5 GPU hours, 50 GB storage/monthCloud & GPUstudent/educationGitHub Student Pack members
CloudflareUp to $350k in credits (tiers $10k / $100k / $350k; Workers AI up to $50,000)Cloud & GPUstartup programEarly-stage companies; Tier 3 needs no minimum funding
DigitalOcean12 months of DigitalOcean credits (amount varies) + 15 months free Standard supportCloud & GPUstartup programStartups (DigitalOcean Hatch)
Google CloudUp to $350,000 in Cloud credits over two yearsCloud & GPUstartup programStartups; tiers by stage (see page)
Google CloudUp to $350,000 Google Cloud credits over 2 years (AI-first: 100% up to $250,000 in Year 1)Cloud & GPUstartup programAI startups using Gemini; Pre-Seed/Seed within 5 yrs or Series A within 12 months; founded within 5 years; not >$5,000 GCP credits before
Google Cloud$300 in free credit for new customersCloud & GPUsignup creditNew Google Cloud customers
Hugging FaceCommunity GPU Grants for Spaces + free CPU Basic hardwareCloud & GPUfree tierBuilders of community Spaces
IBM CloudUp to USD 500 in free credits for first 3 months (Cloud Object Storage) TRYCOSCloud & GPUpromo codeNew IBM Cloud users provisioning COS
IBM CloudUSD 1,000 credit for 120 days on Bare Metal Servers for VPC (excludes GPU profiles) VPC1000Cloud & GPUpromo codeNet-new IBM Cloud accounts
IBM CloudUSD 2,500 in credits for IBM Power Virtual Server POWERVS2500Cloud & GPUpromo codeNew PowerVS users per IBM terms
KaggleFree access to NVIDIA Tesla P100 GPUs in notebooks (weekly quota)Cloud & GPUfree tierKaggle users (phone-verified)
LambdaUp to $5,000 in cloud credits for qualifying researchersCloud & GPUstudent/educationQualifying researchers
MicrosoftUp to $150,000 in creditsCloud & GPUstartup programStartups (Microsoft for Startups)
Microsoft Azure$200 credit to use within 30 days + 65+ always-free servicesCloud & GPUsignup creditNew Azure customers
Microsoft Azure$100 credit to use within 12 months, renewable yearly; no credit cardCloud & GPUstudent/educationFull-time university students (school email)
Modal$30/month free compute credits (Starter plan)Cloud & GPUfree tierAnyone on Modal Starter
ModalUp to $10k free compute credits for academicsCloud & GPUstudent/educationGraduate students, labs, researchers
ModalStartup credits for VC-backed startups (tiered; see page)Cloud & GPUstartup programRaised VC from Modal partner network or >$1m from any fund
NebiusCredits via Nebius VC partners for startups that raised $5M+Cloud & GPUaccelerator perkStartups with $5M+ raised and a Nebius-partner investor
NVIDIAFree cloud credits from NVIDIA and partners + partner offers (amount not stated)Cloud & GPUstartup programAI startups
Oracle CloudUS$300 cloud credit for 30 days + Always Free servicesCloud & GPUsignup creditNew Oracle Cloud accounts in select countries
OVHcloud€10,000 free cloud credits (Start) up to €100,000 (Scale)Cloud & GPUstartup programStartups / scaleups
Paperspace (DigitalOcean)Free GPU tier for Gradient notebooksCloud & GPUfree tierFree account holders
RunPod$1,000 in free credits (Starter Tier)Cloud & GPUstartup programEarlier-stage startups with real AI workloads
RunPod$25,000 bonus credits when committing $50,000 ($75K total)Cloud & GPUstartup programVC-backed startups with production workloads
ScalewayUp to €36,000 cost-coverage for cloud servicesCloud & GPUstartup programStartups from pre-seed to Series A (tiered)
AI21 Labs$10 credits for 7 days, no credit cardLLM APIssignup creditNew AI21 accounts
Anthropic (Claude)Discounts and credits worth up to $45,000 from partner companies (+ Claude API credit for members)LLM APIsstartup programEarly-stage founders accepted to Claude Startups
Anthropic (Claude)Up to $100K in additional API credits, claimed through your VCLLM APIsaccelerator perkStartups backed by a VC in Anthropic's partner network
CerebrasOne-time $5 promotional credit (expires 30 days after activation)LLM APIssignup creditAccounts that add a valid payment method
Cloudflare10,000 Neurons per day free on Workers AILLM APIsfree tierAnyone on Workers Free or Paid
CohereFree Trial API key (rate-limited; 1,000 API calls/month cap)LLM APIsfree tierAll new Cohere accounts
Fireworks AI$1 starter creditLLM APIssignup creditNew Fireworks accounts
Fireworks AIFireworks for Startups program credits (amount not stated publicly)LLM APIsstartup programPrivate for-profit, founded within 5 years, VC-backed >$500k, not Series D+
Google (Gemini API)Free of charge input/output on Free Tier models (rate-limited)LLM APIsfree tierAnyone with an AI Studio API key (free tier project)
Google (Gemini)Free 1-year Google AI Pro student planLLM APIsstudent/educationEligible U.S. college students 18+
GroqFree Plan with per-model rate limits (RPM/RPD/TPM/TPD)LLM APIsfree tierAnyone with a GroqCloud account
Jina AI10M free tokens with every new API keyLLM APIsfree tierNew API keys
Mistral AIIncluded monthly usage in Free mode (limits shown in console)LLM APIsfree tierAny Mistral Studio account
Mistral AIMistral Pro for $5.99/month (normally $14.99) for verified studentsLLM APIsstudent/educationVerified students at accredited higher institutions
Novita AIApodex 1.1 Mini listed with free input/outputLLM APIsfree tierNovita AI users
OpenAIAPI credits + dedicated support through eligible VC partners (amount not stated)LLM APIsstartup programStartups backed by eligible OpenAI VC partners
OpenAIFree daily token quota (e.g. 1M tokens/day on eligible models) when sharing traffic with OpenAILLM APIsfree tierEligible API orgs that enable data sharing (offer shown in settings)
OpenAIUp to $1,000 of OpenAI API credits, valid 12 monthsLLM APIsstudent/educationResearchers (esp. with limited resources); reviewed quarterly
OpenRouterFree :free model variants — 50 requests/day (1,000/day after buying 10 credits), 20 RPMLLM APIsfree tierAny OpenRouter account
Perplexitypplx-decider models: free output tokens, $0.02/$0.01 per 1M inputLLM APIsfree tierPerplexity API users
SambaNovaOpportunity to earn credits via SambaNova Developer CommunityLLM APIsfree tierSambaNova Cloud developers
Together AIUp to $50K in free platform credits ($15K <$5M raised; $30K $5–10M; $50K >$10M)LLM APIsstartup programSelected AI startups, funding-gated tiers
Vercel$5/month AI Gateway credit included on every teamLLM APIsfree tierEvery Vercel team
Voyage AI (MongoDB)First 200 million tokens free per account (voyage-4 family embeddings)LLM APIsfree tierEvery Voyage account
Apify$5/month to spend in Apify Store (Free plan)Agents & automationfree tierAnyone
ApifyStartup discount on Scale plan for 6 monthsAgents & automationstartup programStartups that raised <USD 5M where Apify data is core
BrowserbaseFree plan ($0/mo) incl. $5 in model tokens, 1,000 search/fetch callsAgents & automationfree tierAnyone
Daytona$200 in free compute includedAgents & automationsignup creditNew Daytona accounts
DaytonaUp to $100k in Daytona creditsAgents & automationstartup programStartups
E2B$100 one-time usage credit (Hobby, no credit card)Agents & automationsignup creditNew E2B accounts
E2BOne-time $20,000 in E2B credits + Pro tierAgents & automationstartup programStartups raised <$5M, <3 years old, first-time E2B users
ExaFree $10 credits per month + $10 onboarding bonusAgents & automationfree tierAnyone; no payment method
ExaUp to $1000 worth of free credits (startup/education grants)Agents & automationstartup programStartups and education projects
Firecrawl1,000 credits/month freeAgents & automationfree tierAnyone; no card
LlamaIndex (LlamaCloud)Free plan includes 10K creditsAgents & automationfree tierAnyone
PipedreamFree to build, no credit card requiredAgents & automationfree tierAnyone
SerpApi250 searches per month freeAgents & automationfree tierAnyone
Serper2,500 free queries, no credit cardAgents & automationsignup creditNew accounts
Tavily1,000 free API credits per month, no cardAgents & automationfree tierAnyone
Tavily100k free API credits + supportAgents & automationstartup programStartups
AmplitudeGrowth plan free for one year ($60,000 value), year two 40% offObservability & analyticsstartup program<20 employees, <$10M raised
Braintrust$10 credits/month included on Starter ($0)Observability & analyticsfree tierAnyone
BraintrustPro plan free for 6–12 monthsObservability & analyticsstartup programQualifying startups
DatadogA year of Datadog, up to $100k in creditsObservability & analyticsstartup programEarly-stage companies
Helicone10,000 free requests/monthObservability & analyticsfree tierAnyone
LangChain (LangSmith)Developer plan $0: up to 5k base traces/monthObservability & analyticsfree tierSolo users
LangChain (LangSmith)$10K in LangSmith credits available for 1 yearObservability & analyticsstartup programEarly-stage startups backed by LangChain premier VC partners
Langfuse50% off entire Langfuse bill for 12 monthsObservability & analyticsstartup programEarly-stage, bootstrapped or <$5M raised
MixpanelFree first year, worth $145,000 (1B events, 1M session replays)Observability & analyticsstartup programEligible startups
PostHog$50,000 in PostHog credits for 12 months + $12,000 partner benefitsObservability & analyticsstartup programEarly-stage teams
Weights & BiasesFree for students, educators, academic researchersObservability & analyticsstudent/educationStudents, educators, academic researchers
AssemblyAIFree tier: up to 185 hours pre-recorded + 333 hours streaming, no cardVoice & audiofree tierNew accounts
AssemblyAI12 months of recurring free credits + discounted startup pricingVoice & audiostartup programStartups building with voice/audio, launching within 6 months
CartesiaFree plan: 20K credits/monthVoice & audiofree tierAnyone
Cartesia12 months on Scale: 8M Sonic/Ink credits/month + $299/month Managed Agents creditsVoice & audiostartup programAccepted startups
Deepgram$200 free credit, then pay-as-you-goVoice & audiosignup creditNew Deepgram accounts
DeepgramUp to $100,000 in credits over 12 monthsVoice & audiostartup programAI builders / early-stage startups in or near production
ElevenLabs12 months free access: 33,000,000 characters (>$5,500 value)Voice & audiostartup programStartups building with ElevenLabs
ElevenLabsFree plan $0/monthVoice & audiofree tierAnyone
Gladia50€ in free credits valid one yearVoice & audiosignup creditNew accounts
Gladia$3,000 in credits for 12 months + a dedicated Field Developer Engineer ($3,500 if referred by a Gladia VC Partner)Voice & audiostartup programEarly-stage startups: fewer than 10 people, under 2 years since incorporation, voice AI at the core of the product, monetised or clear path to it; no minimum funding; agencies/consultancies not eligible
Speechmatics$100 in credits, no card; first 1M TTS characters freeVoice & audiosignup creditNew accounts
Algolia$10,000 in Algolia credits valid 12 monthsDeveloper toolsstartup program<3 years old and <$5M raised
Auth0One year of Auth0 freeDeveloper toolsstartup programEligible startups
ClerkStartup discount (amount on application)Developer toolsstartup programUp to 1 year after launch, up to $5M venture funding
GitHubStudent Developer Pack (incl. $100 Azure credit, Heroku $13/month for 24 months, more)Developer toolsstudent/educationVerified students 13+ (Azure offer 18+)
GitHub CopilotCopilot Free plan ($0, limited chat and agent usage)Developer toolsfree tierAny GitHub user
GitHub CopilotCopilot Pro free for verified teachers and OSS maintainersDeveloper toolsstudent/educationVerified teachers / popular OSS maintainers
Heroku (via GitHub Student Pack)$13 USD/month credit for 24 monthsDeveloper toolsstudent/educationGitHub Student Pack members
JetBrainsFree Student Pack: 10 IDEs + JetBrains AI Pro trialDeveloper toolsstudent/educationVerified students
Retool100% off for one year, value up to $60KDeveloper toolsstartup programEligible startups
VercelUp to $30,000 in Flexible Commitment Amount + Enterprise-tier accessDeveloper toolsstartup programEligible startups
BrexOver $350K in discounts and credits on AI and SaaSPerk marketplacesmarketplace perkBrex customers
DigitalOcean Hatch partner perksPartner perks incl. 20% off Stripe Atlas and various creditsPerk marketplacesmarketplace perkHatch members
Mercury (perks)AWS $5k creditsPerk marketplacesmarketplace perkMercury business banking customers
Mercury (perks)Supabase $300 in creditsPerk marketplacesmarketplace perkMercury customers
Mercury (perks)Lovable 3 months freePerk marketplacesmarketplace perkMercury customers
Mercury (perks)Granola 12 months freePerk marketplacesmarketplace perkMercury customers
Ramp (rewards)OpenAI API credits for startups (amount not stated)Perk marketplacesmarketplace perkRamp customers
Secret (JoinSecret)357 deals available free (273 more with Premium)Perk marketplacesmarketplace perkFree Secret account
Stripe Atlas$2,500 in Stripe product credits + $50,000+ partner discountsPerk marketplacesmarketplace perkCompanies incorporated via Stripe Atlas ($500)
DatabricksUp to $400 in free usage on trialDatabases & backendsignup creditNew Databricks trial accounts
MongoDBAtlas credits + Voyage AI tokens (tiered: Inspire/Grow/Innovate/Scale)Databases & backendstartup programBootstrapped through VC-backed startups
MongoDB (via GitHub Student Pack)$50 in MongoDB Atlas credits + MongoDB University free certification (valued at $150)Databases & backendstudent/educationGitHub Student Pack members
MotherDuckLite plan starting from $0Databases & backendfree tierSolo practitioners
NeonFree Postgres plan, no time limit, no card (100 CU-hours/project)Databases & backendfree tierAnyone
Neon / DatabricksUp to $200K in credits for Neon and Databricks (self-funded: up to $1,000 Neon credits)Databases & backendstartup programSelf-funded (<$1M) or VC-backed (≥$1M / recognized accelerator)
Snowflake30-day trial with $400 in free creditsDatabases & backendsignup creditNew Snowflake accounts
SupabaseFree plan: unlimited API requests, 50,000 MAU, 500 MB DBDatabases & backendfree tierAnyone
ChromaStarter plan $0 + $5 in free creditsVector databasesfree tierNew Chroma Cloud accounts
Pinecone3-week Standard trial includes $300 creditVector databasessignup creditNew Standard-plan trial users
PineconeFree Standard Tier + Pro Support, plus usage credits and discountsVector databasesstartup program<100 employees, Series A or earlier
QdrantFree forever single-node cluster (1GB RAM / 4GB disk)Vector databasesfree tierAnyone
QdrantCloud discount valid 12 monthsVector databasesstartup programPre-seed/Seed/Series A, <5 years old, <$5M funding
UpstashFree vector DB, 10K daily query/update limitVector databasesfree tierAnyone
WeaviateFree Forever cluster ($0/mo, 100,000 objects, 1 GB memory)Vector databasesfree tier1 cluster per user
Zilliz CloudFree plan: 5 GB storage, 2.5M vCUs/monthVector databasesfree tierAnyone
Runway125 one-time credits (Free plan)Image & videofree tierAnyone
Stability AI25 free credits (1 credit = $0.01)Image & videosignup creditNew platform accounts
Intercom93% off year one, 50% year two, 25% year three; 300 free Fin outcomes/monthProductivitystartup programEarly-stage startups
NotionUp to 6 months free Business plan with Notion AI (save $12,000)Productivitystartup programEligible startups
a16z speedrun$10M+ in credits from 200+ partners (plus up to $1M funding)Acceleratorsaccelerator perkAccepted speedrun companies
Together AIMuse Spark Open free for limited time (promo until 10/18/2026) Closed on Oct 18, 2026LLM APIsfree tierTogether AI customers (prepaid account)

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