Snowflake’s startup program gives eligible early-stage data companies free credits toward the Snowflake Data Cloud, plus technical guidance, go-to-market support, and access to Snowflake’s investor/partner network. It targets startups building data-intensive or AI products.
Free credits toward the Snowflake Data Cloud plus technical guidance and go-to-market support for early-stage data and AI companies.
Why this could be a strong fit
Best for data-heavy or AI startups that will run analytics/warehousing on Snowflake and want a large credit runway.
What you need to qualify
- Early-stage startup (Series A or earlier) building on data/AI
- Not previously enrolled in the program
- A Snowflake account and company website
- Under the program funding ceiling
Eligibility
- Eligible stages
- Seed, Series A+
- Countries
- Global (no restriction)
- Max company age
- 60 months
How to apply
- 1
Apply online
Submit your startup profile on the Snowflake for Startups page.
- 2
Get reviewed
Snowflake verifies stage and eligibility.
- 3
Redeem credits
Free credits apply to your Snowflake account.
- 4
Engage the network
Tap Snowflake’s partner and investor connections.
Frequently asked
Up to ~$250k for eligible early-stage startups. (verify current ceiling)
Generally Series A or earlier startups.
Yes, credits apply across the Snowflake Data Cloud including AI/ML features.
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