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NVIDIA Inception Program for Startups
Free membership program for AI, data science, and HPC startups offering preferred pricing on select NVIDIA hardware and software, free self-paced courses, cloud credits, and investor exposure.
Apply at nvidia.comWhat you get
- BenefitPreferred pricing on select enterprise-grade NVIDIA hardware and software (functioning as a rebate deducted from standard supplier price)
- Free serviceFree self-paced technical courses through NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute
- BenefitDiscounted expert-led / instructor-led workshops through NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute
- CreditAccess to free cloud credits from NVIDIA and partners
- BenefitExposure to investors in NVIDIA's VC network through Inception Capital Connect for eligible startups
- Nothing to payNo purchase or commitment is part of this offer.
Who qualifies
All of these:
- Members must maintain a working website.checkable
- Members must be officially incorporated.checkable
- Members must be less than 10 years old.checkable
- Members must have a clear use case for NVIDIA technology.vendor decides
- Members must be actively operated by at least one founder.vendor decides
- Consulting and outsourced development firms do not qualify.checkable
- Companies associated with cryptocurrency do not qualify.checkable
- Cloud service providers do not qualify.checkable
- Resellers and distributors do not qualify.vendor decides
- Public companies do not qualify.vendor decides
How to apply
- AvailabilityOpen to direct application by any startup that meets the eligibility requirements, with no referral, invitation or membership needed.
- MethodApplication form at nvidia.com/en-us/startups
- Terms and accessNVIDIA
- TermsNo separate terms page on record.
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nvidia.com/en-us/startups, 28 Oct 2026
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NVIDIA Inception is a free program designed to nurture startups, providing co-marketing support, and opportunities to connect with NVIDIA experts.
In this program
NVIDIA Inception is a free program guiding AI startups from prototype to production with technical training, preferred pricing on hardware and software, partner cloud credits, and investor access.
Agent readinessNVIDIA NIM API: B+ · Stream a completion with a tool callThese grades cover the jobs named above. They do not assess the startup-offer application.
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