credit drop #7, startup edition: tinyfish gives up to $12k in value. you need a business email domain, and tier 1 only takes teams that aren't in production yet.
1. @Tiny_Fish: teams with no investors, still at idea, prototype or private beta, get $100/mo in wallet credits for 6 months plus free search and fetch at 4x rate limits. backed startups get $500 to start and 50% off agent and browser for 24 months
2. @cognition: devin for startups loads $15k of devin credits on approval. the other $50k is a 1:1 match on reloads, so you only see it after spending $50k
3. @livekit: a free year of the scale plan plus $17k in cloud and inference credits, if voice, video or physical ai is core to your product. under 50 people and under $5M raised
4. @DeepgramAI: up to $100k in voice ai credits for 12 months, but direct applicants start at $1,000. you have to be live or launching within 6 months
5. @kirodotdev: early stage to series A startups can get up to a year of kiro pro+ for teams of up to 2, 10 or 30 users. not if you have active aws activate credits, and some countries are excluded
most of these are ceilings. devin's $15k and livekit's scale year are the parts you get without spending first.
CognitionDevin for StartupsAI coding tools
$15,000 in Devin credits on approval, plus up to $50,000 in 1:1 matching grants on reloads
Devin, from Cognition, is an AI software engineer that writes PRs, fixes bugs and runs refactors and migrations. Devin for Startups loads $15K in free Devin credits on approval and dollar-matches reloads up to $50K in grants on the next $100K of usage.
LiveVerified Nov 4, 2026 against the official page
- Who qualifies
- Startups and early-stage teams that apply and are approved; the official page states no funding, size or region criteria.
- How to claim
- Apply on https://devin.ai/startups. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the $15K credits land in your account the day you're approved.
- Expiry
- ongoing
Heads up. The $50K matching grant only applies to money you reload and spend, so only the $15K is free up front.
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