Google Cloud for Startups Promo Code

Marketplace Cashback
Deal eligibility requirements
To be eligible for the Google for Startups Cloud Program, your startup must meet all of the following:
- Founded within the last 10 years, with no IPO and not acquired.
- A tech company — not an educational institution, government entity, nonprofit, personal blog, dev shop, consultancy, or agency.
- Has not previously participated in the Google for Startups Cloud Program or received Cloud credits beyond the standard free trial via any Google program.
- Apply with a business email address — personal email addresses (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) are not accepted.
- Your application email domain must match your startup's public website domain.
- Have an active Google Cloud Billing Account ID in good standing. This is an 18-character alphanumeric ID in the format ABC-DEF-GHI. It must have been created at least 48 hours before applying.
- The owner of the Billing Account must share the same email domain used on your application.
- Have a publicly available website — stealth sites or generic email domains are not accepted.
If your startup is funded: You must have received pre-seed to Series A equity funding. If Series A, it must have been raised within the last 12 months. The following funding types alone do not qualify: crowdfunding, friends & family, debt funding, grant funding, or private equity funding. Proof of funding must come from publicly available sources such as news articles, Crunchbase, Pitchbook, Dealroom, investor portfolio pages, or investor blog posts.
What is Google Cloud for Startups?
Start and scale with the Google for Startups Cloud Program. We offer four program tiers — Start, Ecosystem, Scale, and Scale for AI — designed to meet your startup wherever it is in its journey, from ideation to growth. Eligible startups receive Cloud credits, technical support, and Google-wide resources to build and grow on Google Cloud. Program applications are reviewed and approved based on eligibility requirements.
Supercharge your growth with the Google for Startups Cloud Program
Get access to startup experts, Cloud cost coverage of up to $250,000 depending on your tier, technical training, business support, and Google-wide offers. To receive benefits, you must have an active Google Cloud Billing account in good standing.
Key benefits of using Google Cloud for Startups?
Why build your startup on Google Cloud
Innovate quickly and easily
Streamline app development with Google Cloud’s state-of-the-art containers and microservices, and go from code to production in record time.
Turn data into real-time insights
Unlock powerful insights and improve decision-making with leading-edge data analytics and AI solutions, including BigQuery, Looker, and AI Platform.
Collaborate from anywhere
Work together with your startup team in real time with Google Workspace. Get Gmail, Drive, Google Meet, and more all in one place—all backed by trusted Google security.
Save money
Startups see significant savings when building on or migrating to cloud-native architecture on Google Cloud. Our simple, secure, reliable platform with 99.99% availability reduces risk and increases operational efficiency.
Google Cloud for Startups Features
Start Tier
$2,000 USD in Cloud credits for 1 year. For startups just getting started.
Ecosystem Tier
$25,000 USD in Cloud credits for 2 years. A private offer available via Accelerators & Incubators. This is where your startup's journey with Google Cloud begins.
Scale Tier
Up to $100,000 in Cloud credits in Year 1, plus 20% coverage up to $100,000 in Year 2. For institutionally funded startups ready to scale.
Scale Tier for AI
Up to $250,000 in Cloud credits in Year 1, plus 20% coverage up to $100,000 in Year 2. For AI-first startups that are institutionally funded.

