How long does approval take?

Approval typically takes 5-7 business days, but may vary depending on the provider.

What do I need to apply?

Apply via the official startup program page

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Google Ads new-advertiser promotional offers — United States

domainGoogle Ads·verifiedVerified · Sep 19

Deal Value

Offer-specific monetary ad credit; amount not fixed on the public help page

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task_altApproval1-7 days

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Manually checked by the FoundersPrime team. Last verified Sep 19.

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· Founder Tip

Apply with a company email matching your domain. Approval rates jump 3× when emails match.

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Timeline

10-15 minutes

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Approval

1-7 days

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Difficulty

medium

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Signal

75%+

infoAbout this deal

Official regional help page says criteria and credit amount vary; the page gives $500 USD as an example qualifying spend. The example is not a guaranteed regional offer.

inventory_2What's Included

3 items

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Value

Offer-specific monetary ad credit; amount not fixed on the public help page

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Provider

Google Ads

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Type

Ad Credits

checklistEligibility

1 items

check_circleBusinesses new to Google Ads; account less than 14 days old at redemption, valid payment method, and no prior Ads account for the same business.

directions_runHow to Apply

3 steps

1
Open the official program page: https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/6388096?hl=en-US
2
Confirm current credit amount and eligibility on the provider site
3
Submit the startup application

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