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Databricks Startup Program (Neon)

Up to $200K Neon + Databricks credits

Partial / TieredVerified — OpenDatabases & Data Infrastructure

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Neon hosts the joint Databricks Startup Program offering Neon Postgres credits plus Databricks lakehouse credits for qualifying early-stage companies.

Program tiers

TierValueAccessNotes
Self-Funded$1Kself serve<$1M funding; early-stage MVP
Venture-Backed$200Kvc or accelerator≥$1M raised or recognized accelerator such as YC

Eligibility

  • Bootstrapped founders eligible
  • Registered legal entity required
  • Company website required
  • Business email matching domain
  • Separate legal entities can apply independently

How to apply

  1. 1Confirm eligibility (stage, funding, entity requirements) on the official program page
  2. 2Use a business email and website matching your legal entity domain
  3. 3Submit the application via the official apply link
  4. 4Activate credits within the provider's stated window after approval

Important notes

  • Self-funded (<$1M): up to $1K Neon credits. VC-backed (≥$1M or recognized accelerator): up to $200K combined Neon + Databricks. Credits valid 12 months.
  • Separate legal entities can apply independently where terms allow distinct company accounts, domains, and billing.