Startup credits and grants by category
Every program in The Grant Index belongs to one of 12 categories. Each page lists its programs open first and largest first, with status and the date we last checked the official page.
- AI credits for startups43 programs · 41 open · Voice AI (12), Inference platform (5), LLM observability (3)
- Cloud credits for startups35 programs · 35 open · Hyperscaler (11), European cloud (7), PaaS (6)
- GPU credits for startups13 programs · 13 open · GPU cloud (6), Inference accelerator (1), AI compute platform (Ray) (1)
- Free developer tools for startups32 programs · 32 open · Observability (3), Incident management (3), Auth (2)
- Data & analytics perks for startups29 programs · 29 open · Product analytics (4), Database (3), ELT (2)
- Security & compliance perks for startups11 programs · 11 open · Auth / CIAM (2), Compliance automation (2), KYC & AML (1)
- Business software perks for startups30 programs · 30 open · Project management (4), CRM (4), Customer support (4)
- Banking & payments perks for startups12 programs · 12 open · Banking perks (4), Fintech grant (1), Incorporation (1)
- Cash grants & prizes for startups21 programs · 15 open · Web3 public-goods grant (3), Web3 growth grant (1), Pitch prize (1)
- Government grants for startups137 programs · 93 open · Innovation grant (12), Startup grant (11), Seed grant (8)
- Research & student founder programs19 programs · 19 open · LLM API credits (3), EU supercomputer access (3), Academic cloud credits (2)
- Equity-free accelerators & incubators40 programs · 17 open · Corporate accelerator (10), Government-backed tech hub (1), University deep-tech accelerator (1)
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