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Claude Startups Program

AnthropicNo deadline listed

Summary

Anthropic's program for early-stage startups building on Claude offers up to $45,000 in partner discounts and credits, and up to $100,000 in API credits for startups backed by partner VCs (in-kind, not cash). The cohort is full and new applications are paused.

About this grant

Claude Startups is Anthropic's program for early-stage founders building on Claude, offering partner discounts and credits, office hours with Anthropic's Applied AI team and events. The current cohort is full, and Anthropic is not accepting new applications right now.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

Early-stage founders building on Claude

Additional API credits are only for startups backed by a VC in Anthropic's partner network, claimed through that VC

Program credits apply only to the first-party Claude API through Claude Console, not AWS, Google Cloud or Azure

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • In kind
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Software
  • Entrepreneurship

Money can be used for

  • Software
  • Cloud computing
  • Technical assistance

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