Overview of the Cloud Credit Program

Helping startups build and scale with a strong foundation by providing access to product credits, training, and community.

 

Program Details

Startups in the program can receive up to $100,000 in Google Cloud Platform and Firebase Credits*, good for 12 months. In addition to GCP Credits, startups in our program are eligible for:

  • $500 in Qwiklabs credits plus 1 free month to kickstart your hands-on lab training initiatives.
  • $600 Google Maps Platform credits per month for 12 months.
  • One year of free G Suite Basic (up to 10 users, new domains only) or a year of discounted upgrades to G Suite Business or G Suite Enterprise. $150 in Google Ads credit when you spend $150 (US only, new customers only).
  • $150 off Stripe Atlas incorporation and fully waived processing fees for your first $10,000 in Stripe transactions.
  • $50,000 in Segment credit for startups less than 2 years old with less than $5M in total funding. 

Please reach out to the Google for Startups team directly if you are keen to receive Google Cloud credits - we will make sure to refer and enroll you in the program.  

Get Started

Start off by using this Cloud Setup Checklist to help you quickly set up Google Cloud for scalable, production-ready workloads. Next, redeem your credits for a Cloud Support Plan. You can raise tickets for technical support directly from your Cloud console, as well as get free Firebase Support and access to Cloud experts. We also suggest you apply for $500 in Qwiklabs credits to get up to speed with GCP. Qwiklabs is a great tool that provides lab learning environments that gives your developers hands-on experience. Here are a few other helpful resources to check out as well:

Our priority is listening to and supporting our startups and partners around the world. Please contact cloudstartupsupport@google.com at any time with questions about the program.