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Google Cloud offers startup cloud credits, including $2,000 for pre-funded startups, $200,000 for Seed to Series A, and up to $350,000 for AI-first startups. Series B+ startups can receive customized scaling support.

How to claim: Needs a referral from a partner VC, then apply on Google Cloud's site

• The Start tier targets startups founded within the past 2 years, with a working MVP, clear business model, and plans to seek venture funding.
• Funded tiers require verifiable Pre-Seed to Series A funding from a known investor.

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AWS offers startups up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits for infrastructure, data services, and AI/ML models, along with technical guidance, mentorship, and go-to-market resources.

How to claim: Claimed directly on AWS's site

• The program supports startups at any stage of growth and level of funding.
• AI startups ready to grow may qualify for additional credits beyond AWS Activate.

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Microsoft for Startups gives startups and founders access to AI models, developer tools, technical resources, and up to $150,000 in credits through its startup program.

How to claim: Claimed directly on Microsoft for Startups's site

• The program is for startups and founders.
• Applicants can apply through the Microsoft for Startups program.

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Hanzo AI offers up to $150,000 in Hanzo Cloud credits plus architecture, scaling, and model-selection support for venture-backed startups with recognized institutional backing that plan to build on Hanzo Cloud.

How to claim: Needs a referral from a partner VC, then apply on Hanzo AI's site

• The program targets venture-backed startups with backing from a recognized tier-1 venture firm or accelerator.
• The startup must actively build on Hanzo Cloud or have a concrete plan to do so.

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Alibaba Cloud's AI Catalyst Program offers up to $120k in cloud credits, up to 2B free Model Studio tokens, POC coupons, and 1:1 office hours. It is for new Alibaba Cloud users meeting the payment requirements.

How to claim: Claimed directly on Alibaba Cloud's site

• Exclusive to new Alibaba Cloud users with no overdue payments
• must bind a valid credit/debit card (PayPal excluded for pay-as-you-go)

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Aiven offers $12,000 to $100,000 in credits for 12 months plus technical guidance. Eligible startups must be no more than 7 years old, funded up to Series B, and affiliated with a VC investor or Aiven ecosystem partner.

How to claim: Claimed directly on Aiven's site

• Your startup must have been founded no more than 7 years ago.
• Your company must have raised external funding up to Series B.

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