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PayPal for Startups

Up to $500K fee waivers (12 months)

VC-BackedVerified — Referral onlyPayments, Banking & Back Office

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PayPal for Startups waives PayPal Checkout and domestic card processing fees for VC-backed seed and Series A startups for 12 months after first live transaction.

At a glance

Eligibility, benefit timing, and terms

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Eligibility

  • Separate legal entities may apply independently where terms allow

Benefit and tiers

Up to $500K fee waivers (12 months)

When you get it

Award timing not published

Duration and limits

Duration not published

  • • Up to $350K waived for seed-stage; up to $500K for Series A. Apply via form on official page; must be new PayPal Checkout customer.

Last terms check: Not separately verified

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Up to $350K waived for seed-stage; up to $500K for Series A. Apply via form on official page; must be new PayPal Checkout customer.

Eligibility

  • Separate legal entities may apply independently where terms allow

Important notes

  • Up to $350K waived for seed-stage; up to $500K for Series A. Apply via form on official page; must be new PayPal Checkout customer.