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Credits for internal AI and B2B productivity tools — knowledge bases, copilots, and enterprise programs your team can qualify for.

Credits for internal productivity and knowledge tools.

24 curated7 free tiersVerified weekly

Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub

MicrosoftVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$150,000

Azure + OpenAI

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Neon for Startups

NeonVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$2,500

credits

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GitHub Copilot — Free Tier

GitHubVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Free tier — 2,000 completions / 50 chat / month

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Railway Trial

RailwayVerified

  • Curated
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

$5

trial + Hobby plan for solo projects

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AWS Activate

Amazon Web ServicesVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

From

$1,000

Founders · up to $100,000 with accelerator/VC partner · 2 years

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Google for Startups Cloud Program

Google CloudVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$350,000

over 2 years

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DigitalOcean Hatch

DigitalOceanVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$5,000

credits

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MongoDB for Startups

MongoDBVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$5,000

Atlas

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Pinecone for Startups

PineconeVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$2,500

Pinecone

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PostHog for Startups

PostHogVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

$50,000

PostHog credits + Teams plan

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Linear for Startups

LinearVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

50% off Business plan for 1 year

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Notion for Startups

NotionVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$6,000

Plus/AI

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Anthropic for Startups

AnthropicVerified

  • Official source

$5,000

API

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Cloudflare for Startups

CloudflareVerified

  • Official source

Free Pro/Business plans + credits

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Vercel for Startups

VercelVerified

  • Official source

Credits + Enterprise features

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Oracle for Startups

OracleVerified

  • Official source
  • No VC needed

Up to

$500,000

OCI credits (tiered)

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LangSmith — For Startups

LangChainVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Up to

$10,000

LangSmith credits on Scale tier (eligibility applies)

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Google AI Studio — Gemini API Free Tier

GoogleVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Free Gemini API access with daily rate-limited quota

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Cohere — Trial API Key

CohereVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Free trial API key — rate-limited model + embeddings access

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Perplexity API — Free Monthly Credit

PerplexityVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

$5

/month API credit on Pro — web-grounded model access

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xAI — Developer API Credits

xAIVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Developer credits via x.ai console — amount varies by promotion

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Voyage AI — Free Embedding Tokens

Voyage AIVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Millions of free embedding tokens per model on signup

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Browserbase — Free Browser Automation Credits

BrowserbaseVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Free starter browser-session minutes for AI automations

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Weaviate Cloud — Free Sandbox

WeaviateVerified

  • Official source
  • Solo founder OK
  • No VC needed

Free 14-day sandbox cluster for evaluation

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