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Google for Startups Cloud Program

Build your startup with the infrastructure and tools to solve your toughest challenges
The Google Cloud for Startups program is built to evolve as your business grows. Take advantage of the opportunities offered through community events, training sessions, and Cloud credits to nurture and expand your business. The Google Cloud Platform provides a user-friendly environment for coding and scaling your app.

About the Google for Startups Cloud Program

Get access to startup experts, your Google Cloud and Firebase costs covered up to $200,000 USD (up to $350,000 USD for AI startups) over 2 years, technical training, business support, and Google-wide offers. Scale your startup faster and smarter with Google Cloud credits, technical training, startup experts, curated resources, plus AI and Web3 specific benefits.

Google for Startups Cloud Program

Gain access up to $350K worth Cloud credits from Google for Startups Cloud Program. Apply for the relevant program using our unique link to get started.

Start

If you’re early in your startup journey and not yet backed with startup equity funding, you may be eligible for
  • Up to $2,000 USD in credits* to use over two years.
  • Access to technical resources and our global startup community
  • Additional access to Google Workspace discounts, Google Maps Platform credits, and more

Scale

If you’re backed with startup equity funding from Seed to Series A or common web3 funding sources, you may be eligible for
  • Your first year of Google Cloud and Firebase usage covered with credits up to $100,000
  • 20% of Google Cloud and Firebase usage costs covered in year two (up to an additional $100,000 in credits)*
  • $12,000 USD in Google Cloud Enhanced Support credits for one year
  • Guidance from your dedicated Startup Success Manager and Google Cloud engineers, exclusive events, and networks
  • Expanded access to Google Workspace discounts, Google Maps Platform credits, upskill opportunities, and more

Additional Benefits for AI and Web3 Startups (New)

  • AI benefits: Up to $350,000 in Google Cloud credits, dedicated AI training, resources, ISV/SaaS startups to Built with Google Cloud AI, experts, and more.
  • Web3 benefits: Including invite-only access to our gated Discord channel, input on our Web3 product roadmap, exclusive grants, Web3 conferences, and more.
We recommend you apply for the relevant program based on the eligibility of your startup and use the correct billing ID, domain/website & official work email to avoid rejection and delay. You can watch this YouTube video to ensure a smooth application process.
Free Perk

$2,000 or up to $200,000 USD in credits over 2 years

up to $200,000 in savings

Available For:

Eligibility Requirements:

Start – you may qualify for up to $2,000 in credits over two years if your startup is: not yet funded by an institutional investor, founded within the last five years, and has not received Google Cloud credits (beyond the free trial)

Scale – you may qualify for up to $200,000 ($350,000 for AI/Web3 startups) in credits if your startup has: verifiable startup equity funding or Web3 funding from Seed to Series A (if Series A, raised within the last 12 months), was founded within the last 10 years, and has not received more than $4,000 in Google Cloud credits.