Google for Startups Cloud Program
infoAbout this deal
The Google for Startups Cloud Program covers your cloud costs up to $350,000 for your first 2 years (for AI startups) or up to $200,000 for other startups. Access Google Cloud and Firebase.
inventory_2What's Included
4 itemsValue
$350,000 Credits
Equity
$350,000
Provider
Google Cloud
Type
Cloud Credits
checklistEligibility
3 items- check_circleFounded within 10 years
- check_circleEquity funded
- check_circleB2B or B2C
directions_runHow to Apply
9 steps- 1
Visit the Google Cloud Free Trial signup page at console.cloud.google.com/freetrial
- 2
Sign in with your Google account (or create a new one with business email)
- 3
Agree to the Free Trial Terms and Conditions
- 4
Provide billing and contact information (country, address, tax info if required)
- 5
Add payment method (credit card or bank account for verification)
- 6
Google places a temporary $0–$1 authorization hold to verify payment (released within days)
- 7
Once verified, Free Trial activates immediately with $300 credits and 91-day countdown
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(Optional) For Gemini API: Navigate to AI Studio, create/select a project, link Free Trial billing
- 9
Start building! Deploy apps, run Gemini API queries, spin up VMs, use any GCP service