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Vercel for Startups

Up to $30,000 Flexible Commitment

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Vercel for Startups gives approved VC/accelerator portfolio companies up to $30K in Flexible Commitment credits plus Enterprise-tier platform access for one year.

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

  • Startup Partner$30K

When you get it

Apply with approved partner proof; the credit allocation is confirmed during review.

Duration and limits

12 months

Confirm the credit duration and AI Gateway allocation in the approval terms.

  • Requires approved Startups Partner proof
  • Series A or earlier and recent funding criteria apply

Last terms check: 2026-08-10

Official terms

Vercel's startup credits are a partner-referral offer with the amount determined by the approved partner path.

Program tiers

TierValueAccessWhen / durationNotes and limits
Startup Partner$30Kreferral only

Confirmed after approved partner proof is reviewed

12 months

Amount varies by partner up to $30K max

Eligibility

  • Separate legal entities may apply independently where terms allow

How to apply

  1. 1Obtain proof from an approved Vercel Startups partner.
  2. 2Confirm the company meets the current Series A-or-earlier and funding-date rules.
  3. 3Submit the Vercel startup credits application with the partner proof.
  4. 4Confirm the allocation and AI Gateway cap in the approval terms before activating credits.

Important notes

  • Requires approved Startups Partner proof (dashboard screenshot). Series A or less; apply within 12 months of latest funding. Max 50% of credits usable on AI Gateway monthly.
  • Separate legal entities can apply independently where terms allow distinct company accounts, domains, and billing.