Google for Startups Cloud Program
Up to $200K in Google Cloud credits over two years
About this program
The Google for Startups Cloud Program provides tiered benefits based on startup stage. Start tier startups receive up to $2K in Google Cloud credits, while AI-focused or later-stage startups in the program can receive up to $200K spread over two years, plus enhanced support, training, and Workspace benefits.
What you get
- Up to $200,000 in GCP credits
- Up to $200K in total value
- 24-month window to apply benefits
- Offer type: Credits
Eligibility
Startups less than 10 years old with under $20M in funding. Dedicated AI Startups tier for companies building with AI.
- Stage
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Region
- Global
- Funding cap
- Up to $20M raised
- Incorporation required
- Yes
How to apply
- Visit the Google for Startups Cloud Program page.
- Apply with your company details and funding stage.
- Google reviews the application and matches you to a tier.
- Once approved, credits are applied to your Google Cloud billing account.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a dedicated tier for AI startups?
Yes — the AI Startups tier offers higher credit limits for teams building AI-first products.
Can I stack this with other Google programs?
Generally yes with Google Workspace benefits; check program terms for specifics.
How long are credits valid?
Credits are typically valid for 24 months from approval and must be used before expiration.
You'll be redirected to Google Cloud to apply — FounderDeals never handles applications.
