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AI startups
AI-first startups can receive up to $250,000 in Google Cloud credits in year one, then 20% up to another $100,000 in year two.
Apply at cloud.google.comWhat you get
- Up to $250,000creditYear 1 — 100% up to $250,000 in Google Cloud credits for AI-first startups
- 20% offdiscountYear 2 — 20% up to an additional $100,000 in Google Cloud credits
- Nothing to payNo purchase or commitment is part of this offer.
Who qualifies
- Google admits AI-first startups case by case and requires AI to be foundational to the product rather than an add-on, alongside the Scale-tier application requirements.vendor decides
How to apply
- AvailabilityOpen to applicants who meet the eligibility requirements.
- MethodApplication form at cloud.google.com/startup/apply
- Terms and accessGoogle Cloud
- TermsNo separate terms page on record.
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Where this comes from
cloud.google.com/startup/benefits?hl=en, 4 Aug 2026
cloud.google.com/startup/faq?hl=en, 4 Aug 2026
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Use Google Cloud credits to build and grow your startup business with innovative products and solutions designed for your needs.
In this program
Google for Startups Cloud Program provides separate Start, Scale, and AI credit tiers with different economics and eligibility.
Up to $100,000 in credits
Google Cloud Scale tier
VC-funded startups ready to grow and scale can receive up to $100,000 in Google Cloud credits in year one, then 20% up to another $100,000 in year two.
Up to $2,000 in credits
Google Cloud Start tier
Technology startups founded within the last 24 months that plan to seek venture funding can receive up to $2,000 in Google Cloud credits for one year.
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