Updated Oct 23, 2026, 10:26 UTC
Runpod Startup Program - Starter Tier
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$1k of GPU credits on Runpod with full platform access.
- Value
- $1,000 in free credits
- Who qualifies
- Startups (criteria not stated); the program is described as selective for venture-backed AI startups
- How to claim
- Apply on the program page
- Expiry
- ongoing
- Status
- Live
- Last verified
- Oct 23, 2026
Timeline 1
- Launched
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Notes and caveats
The Growth tier is a deposit bonus ($25k on a $50k commit), not free credit.
Official sources
Last updated Oct 23, 2026, 10:26 UTC · last verified Oct 23, 2026