# Perq

> Free AI credits, startup programs and perks — with proof on every listing. 136 offers, each with a verbatim quote from the vendor's own page, a direct source URL and a last-verified timestamp (latest: 2026-10-19T06:14:16-04:00). Closed offers stay listed as "closed on <date>". No paid ranking. Operated by Avatar 8 LLC (ops@avatar33.com).

## Machine-readable data

- [Full dataset (JSON)](https://perq.sh/api/offers.json): every offer with all fields
- [All offers in plain text](https://perq.sh/llms-full.txt): one block per offer
- [RSS feed](https://perq.sh/feed.xml): offers by verification time
- Markdown twin of every offer page: append .md, e.g. https://perq.sh/offers/aws-activate-credits.md
- [Methodology](https://perq.sh/about): how offers are verified

## Categories

- [Cloud & GPU](https://perq.sh/category/cloud-gpu): 33 offers
- [LLM APIs](https://perq.sh/category/llm-api): 25 offers
- [Agents & automation](https://perq.sh/category/agents-automation): 16 offers
- [Observability & analytics](https://perq.sh/category/observability): 11 offers
- [Voice & audio](https://perq.sh/category/voice-audio): 11 offers
- [Developer tools](https://perq.sh/category/dev-tools): 10 offers
- [Perk marketplaces](https://perq.sh/category/perk-marketplace): 9 offers
- [Databases & backend](https://perq.sh/category/database-backend): 8 offers
- [Vector databases](https://perq.sh/category/vector-db): 8 offers
- [Image & video](https://perq.sh/category/image-video): 2 offers
- [Productivity](https://perq.sh/category/productivity): 2 offers
- [Accelerators](https://perq.sh/category/accelerator): 1 offers

## Offer types

- [Startup programs](https://perq.sh/type/startup-program): 46 offers
- [Free tiers](https://perq.sh/type/free-tier): 42 offers
- [Signup credits](https://perq.sh/type/signup-credit): 20 offers
- [Student & education](https://perq.sh/type/student-education): 13 offers
- [Marketplace perks](https://perq.sh/type/marketplace-perk): 9 offers
- [Accelerator / VC perks](https://perq.sh/type/accelerator-perk): 3 offers
- [Promo codes](https://perq.sh/type/promo-code): 3 offers

## Comparisons

- [Cloud startup credits compared: AWS vs Google Cloud vs Microsoft vs Cloudflare](https://perq.sh/compare/cloud-startup-credits)
- [LLM API free tiers and signup credits compared](https://perq.sh/compare/llm-api-free-tiers)
- [GPU & inference cloud credits compared: Modal, RunPod, Lambda, Baseten and more](https://perq.sh/compare/gpu-inference-cloud-credits)

## Offers

### Cloud & GPU

- [AWS: Up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits (additional credits for AI startups)](https://perq.sh/offers/aws-activate-credits.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [AWS: Up to $5,000 USD in Activate Credits (start with $1,000)](https://perq.sh/offers/aws-activate-founders.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [AWS: Up to $200 in credits ($100 at signup + up to $100 earned) over 6 months](https://perq.sh/offers/aws-free-tier-credits.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Google Cloud: Up to $350,000 in Cloud credits over two years](https://perq.sh/offers/gcp-startup-program.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Google Cloud: Up to $350,000 Google Cloud credits over 2 years (AI-first: 100% up to $250,000 in Year 1)](https://perq.sh/offers/gcp-startup-ai-tier.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Google Cloud: $300 in free credit for new customers](https://perq.sh/offers/gcp-free-trial-300.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Microsoft: Up to $150,000 in credits](https://perq.sh/offers/ms-for-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Microsoft Azure: $200 credit to use within 30 days + 65+ always-free services](https://perq.sh/offers/azure-free-account.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Microsoft Azure: $100 credit to use within 12 months, renewable yearly; no credit card](https://perq.sh/offers/azure-for-students.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [NVIDIA: Free cloud credits from NVIDIA and partners + partner offers (amount not stated)](https://perq.sh/offers/nvidia-inception.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Oracle Cloud: US$300 cloud credit for 30 days + Always Free services](https://perq.sh/offers/oracle-free-tier.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [IBM Cloud: Up to USD 500 in free credits for first 3 months (Cloud Object Storage)](https://perq.sh/offers/ibm-cloud-trycos.md): promo code; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [IBM Cloud: USD 1,000 credit for 120 days on Bare Metal Servers for VPC (excludes GPU profiles)](https://perq.sh/offers/ibm-cloud-vpc1000.md): promo code; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [IBM Cloud: USD 2,500 in credits for IBM Power Virtual Server](https://perq.sh/offers/ibm-cloud-powervs2500.md): promo code; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [DigitalOcean: 12 months of DigitalOcean credits (amount varies) + 15 months free Standard support](https://perq.sh/offers/do-hatch.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Akamai Cloud (Linode): US$100 credit for new accounts](https://perq.sh/offers/akamai-100-credit.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Scaleway: Up to €36,000 cost-coverage for cloud services](https://perq.sh/offers/scaleway-startup-program.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [OVHcloud: €10,000 free cloud credits (Start) up to €100,000 (Scale)](https://perq.sh/offers/ovhcloud-startup-program.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Cloudflare: Up to $350k in credits (tiers $10k / $100k / $350k; Workers AI up to $50,000)](https://perq.sh/offers/cloudflare-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Hugging Face: Community GPU Grants for Spaces + free CPU Basic hardware](https://perq.sh/offers/hf-community-gpu-grants.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Modal: $30/month free compute credits (Starter plan)](https://perq.sh/offers/modal-starter-30.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Modal: Up to $10k free compute credits for academics](https://perq.sh/offers/modal-academic-grants.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Modal: Startup credits for VC-backed startups (tiered; see page)](https://perq.sh/offers/modal-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [RunPod: $1,000 in free credits (Starter Tier)](https://perq.sh/offers/runpod-starter-tier.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [RunPod: $25,000 bonus credits when committing $50,000 ($75K total)](https://perq.sh/offers/runpod-growth-tier.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Lambda: Up to $5,000 in cloud credits for qualifying researchers](https://perq.sh/offers/lambda-research-grant.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Baseten: Up to $25,000 credits (Dedicated Inference/Training) + up to $2,500 Model APIs](https://perq.sh/offers/baseten-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Baseten: Free credits for new accounts (amount not stated)](https://perq.sh/offers/baseten-signup-credits.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Anyscale: $100 credit to get started](https://perq.sh/offers/anyscale-100-credit.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Kaggle: Free access to NVIDIA Tesla P100 GPUs in notebooks (weekly quota)](https://perq.sh/offers/kaggle-free-gpu.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Paperspace (DigitalOcean): Free GPU tier for Gradient notebooks](https://perq.sh/offers/paperspace-free-gpu.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Nebius: Credits via Nebius VC partners for startups that raised $5M+](https://perq.sh/offers/nebius-startups.md): accelerator perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Camber (via GitHub Student Pack): Free Student plan: 40 CPU hours, 5 GPU hours, 50 GB storage/month](https://perq.sh/offers/github-pack-camber.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### LLM APIs

- [Cloudflare: 10,000 Neurons per day free on Workers AI](https://perq.sh/offers/cloudflare-workers-ai-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [OpenAI: API credits + dedicated support through eligible VC partners (amount not stated)](https://perq.sh/offers/openai-startups-vc.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [OpenAI: Free daily token quota (e.g. 1M tokens/day on eligible models) when sharing traffic with OpenAI](https://perq.sh/offers/openai-data-sharing-free-tokens.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [OpenAI: Up to $1,000 of OpenAI API credits, valid 12 months](https://perq.sh/offers/openai-researcher-access.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Anthropic (Claude): Discounts and credits worth up to $45,000 from partner companies (+ Claude API credit for members)](https://perq.sh/offers/claude-startups-partner-perks.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Anthropic (Claude): Up to $100K in additional API credits, claimed through your VC](https://perq.sh/offers/claude-startups-vc-credits.md): accelerator perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Google (Gemini API): Free of charge input/output on Free Tier models (rate-limited)](https://perq.sh/offers/gemini-api-free-tier.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mistral AI: Included monthly usage in Free mode (limits shown in console)](https://perq.sh/offers/mistral-free-mode.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mistral AI: Mistral Pro for $5.99/month (normally $14.99) for verified students](https://perq.sh/offers/mistral-student-discount.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Cohere: Free Trial API key (rate-limited; 1,000 API calls/month cap)](https://perq.sh/offers/cohere-trial-keys.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Groq: Free Plan with per-model rate limits (RPM/RPD/TPM/TPD)](https://perq.sh/offers/groq-free-plan.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Together AI: Up to $50K in free platform credits ($15K <$5M raised; $30K $5–10M; $50K >$10M)](https://perq.sh/offers/together-startup-accelerator.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Together AI: Muse Spark Open free for limited time (promo until 10/18/2026)](https://perq.sh/offers/together-promo-model.md): free tier, CLOSED on 2026-10-18; verified 2026-10-17T14:40:43-04:00
- [Fireworks AI: $1 starter credit](https://perq.sh/offers/fireworks-starter-credit.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Fireworks AI: Fireworks for Startups program credits (amount not stated publicly)](https://perq.sh/offers/fireworks-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [OpenRouter: Free :free model variants — 50 requests/day (1,000/day after buying 10 credits), 20 RPM](https://perq.sh/offers/openrouter-free-models.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Cerebras: One-time $5 promotional credit (expires 30 days after activation)](https://perq.sh/offers/cerebras-promo-credit.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [SambaNova: Opportunity to earn credits via SambaNova Developer Community](https://perq.sh/offers/sambanova-community-credits.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [AI21 Labs: $10 credits for 7 days, no credit card](https://perq.sh/offers/ai21-free-trial.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Vercel: $5/month AI Gateway credit included on every team](https://perq.sh/offers/vercel-ai-gateway-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Perplexity: pplx-decider models: free output tokens, $0.02/$0.01 per 1M input](https://perq.sh/offers/perplexity-decider-free-output.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Novita AI: Apodex 1.1 Mini listed with free input/output](https://perq.sh/offers/novita-free-model.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Voyage AI (MongoDB): First 200 million tokens free per account (voyage-4 family embeddings)](https://perq.sh/offers/voyage-free-tokens.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Jina AI: 10M free tokens with every new API key](https://perq.sh/offers/jina-free-tokens.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Google (Gemini): Free 1-year Google AI Pro student plan](https://perq.sh/offers/google-ai-pro-students.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Agents & automation

- [Daytona: $200 in free compute included](https://perq.sh/offers/daytona-free-compute.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Daytona: Up to $100k in Daytona credits](https://perq.sh/offers/daytona-startup-grid.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [E2B: $100 one-time usage credit (Hobby, no credit card)](https://perq.sh/offers/e2b-hobby-credit.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [E2B: One-time $20,000 in E2B credits + Pro tier](https://perq.sh/offers/e2b-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Pipedream: Free to build, no credit card required](https://perq.sh/offers/pipedream-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Tavily: 1,000 free API credits per month, no card](https://perq.sh/offers/tavily-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Tavily: 100k free API credits + support](https://perq.sh/offers/tavily-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Exa: Free $10 credits per month + $10 onboarding bonus](https://perq.sh/offers/exa-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Exa: Up to $1000 worth of free credits (startup/education grants)](https://perq.sh/offers/exa-grants.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Firecrawl: 1,000 credits/month free](https://perq.sh/offers/firecrawl-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Browserbase: Free plan ($0/mo) incl. $5 in model tokens, 1,000 search/fetch calls](https://perq.sh/offers/browserbase-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Serper: 2,500 free queries, no credit card](https://perq.sh/offers/serper-free.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [SerpApi: 250 searches per month free](https://perq.sh/offers/serpapi-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Apify: $5/month to spend in Apify Store (Free plan)](https://perq.sh/offers/apify-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Apify: Startup discount on Scale plan for 6 months](https://perq.sh/offers/apify-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [LlamaIndex (LlamaCloud): Free plan includes 10K credits](https://perq.sh/offers/llamacloud-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Observability & analytics

- [LangChain (LangSmith): Developer plan $0: up to 5k base traces/month](https://perq.sh/offers/langsmith-developer-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [LangChain (LangSmith): $10K in LangSmith credits available for 1 year](https://perq.sh/offers/langsmith-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Langfuse: 50% off entire Langfuse bill for 12 months](https://perq.sh/offers/langfuse-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Helicone: 10,000 free requests/month](https://perq.sh/offers/helicone-hobby.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Braintrust: $10 credits/month included on Starter ($0)](https://perq.sh/offers/braintrust-starter.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Braintrust: Pro plan free for 6–12 months](https://perq.sh/offers/braintrust-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Weights & Biases: Free for students, educators, academic researchers](https://perq.sh/offers/wandb-academic.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [PostHog: $50,000 in PostHog credits for 12 months + $12,000 partner benefits](https://perq.sh/offers/posthog-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Datadog: A year of Datadog, up to $100k in credits](https://perq.sh/offers/datadog-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mixpanel: Free first year, worth $145,000 (1B events, 1M session replays)](https://perq.sh/offers/mixpanel-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Amplitude: Growth plan free for one year ($60,000 value), year two 40% off](https://perq.sh/offers/amplitude-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Voice & audio

- [ElevenLabs: 12 months free access: 33,000,000 characters (>$5,500 value)](https://perq.sh/offers/elevenlabs-startup-grants.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [ElevenLabs: Free plan $0/month](https://perq.sh/offers/elevenlabs-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Deepgram: $200 free credit, then pay-as-you-go](https://perq.sh/offers/deepgram-200-credit.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Deepgram: Up to $100,000 in credits over 12 months](https://perq.sh/offers/deepgram-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [AssemblyAI: Free tier: up to 185 hours pre-recorded + 333 hours streaming, no card](https://perq.sh/offers/assemblyai-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [AssemblyAI: 12 months of recurring free credits + discounted startup pricing](https://perq.sh/offers/assemblyai-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Cartesia: Free plan: 20K credits/month](https://perq.sh/offers/cartesia-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Cartesia: 12 months on Scale: 8M Sonic/Ink credits/month + $299/month Managed Agents credits](https://perq.sh/offers/cartesia-startup-grant.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Speechmatics: $100 in credits, no card; first 1M TTS characters free](https://perq.sh/offers/speechmatics-100.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Gladia: 50€ in free credits valid one year](https://perq.sh/offers/gladia-50eur.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Gladia: $3,000 in credits for 12 months + a dedicated Field Developer Engineer ($3,500 if referred by a Gladia VC Partner)](https://perq.sh/offers/gladia-startup-studio.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:14:16-04:00

### Developer tools

- [Vercel: Up to $30,000 in Flexible Commitment Amount + Enterprise-tier access](https://perq.sh/offers/vercel-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [GitHub: Student Developer Pack (incl. $100 Azure credit, Heroku $13/month for 24 months, more)](https://perq.sh/offers/github-student-pack.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Heroku (via GitHub Student Pack): $13 USD/month credit for 24 months](https://perq.sh/offers/github-pack-heroku.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [GitHub Copilot: Copilot Free plan ($0, limited chat and agent usage)](https://perq.sh/offers/github-copilot-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [GitHub Copilot: Copilot Pro free for verified teachers and OSS maintainers](https://perq.sh/offers/copilot-pro-teachers-oss.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [JetBrains: Free Student Pack: 10 IDEs + JetBrains AI Pro trial](https://perq.sh/offers/jetbrains-student-pack.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Retool: 100% off for one year, value up to $60K](https://perq.sh/offers/retool-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Clerk: Startup discount (amount on application)](https://perq.sh/offers/clerk-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Auth0: One year of Auth0 free](https://perq.sh/offers/auth0-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Algolia: $10,000 in Algolia credits valid 12 months](https://perq.sh/offers/algolia-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Perk marketplaces

- [Stripe Atlas: $2,500 in Stripe product credits + $50,000+ partner discounts](https://perq.sh/offers/stripe-atlas-perks.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mercury (perks): AWS $5k credits](https://perq.sh/offers/mercury-perks-aws.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mercury (perks): Supabase $300 in credits](https://perq.sh/offers/mercury-perks-supabase.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mercury (perks): Lovable 3 months free](https://perq.sh/offers/mercury-perks-lovable.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Mercury (perks): Granola 12 months free](https://perq.sh/offers/mercury-perks-granola.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Ramp (rewards): OpenAI API credits for startups (amount not stated)](https://perq.sh/offers/ramp-perks-openai.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Brex: Over $350K in discounts and credits on AI and SaaS](https://perq.sh/offers/brex-perks.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [DigitalOcean Hatch partner perks: Partner perks incl. 20% off Stripe Atlas and various credits](https://perq.sh/offers/do-hatch-partner-perks.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Secret (JoinSecret): 357 deals available free (273 more with Premium)](https://perq.sh/offers/joinsecret-marketplace.md): marketplace perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Databases & backend

- [Snowflake: 30-day trial with $400 in free credits](https://perq.sh/offers/snowflake-trial.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Databricks: Up to $400 in free usage on trial](https://perq.sh/offers/databricks-trial.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Supabase: Free plan: unlimited API requests, 50,000 MAU, 500 MB DB](https://perq.sh/offers/supabase-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Neon: Free Postgres plan, no time limit, no card (100 CU-hours/project)](https://perq.sh/offers/neon-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Neon / Databricks: Up to $200K in credits for Neon and Databricks (self-funded: up to $1,000 Neon credits)](https://perq.sh/offers/neon-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [MongoDB: Atlas credits + Voyage AI tokens (tiered: Inspire/Grow/Innovate/Scale)](https://perq.sh/offers/mongodb-for-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [MotherDuck: Lite plan starting from $0](https://perq.sh/offers/motherduck-lite.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [MongoDB (via GitHub Student Pack): $50 in MongoDB Atlas credits + MongoDB University free certification (valued at $150)](https://perq.sh/offers/github-pack-mongodb.md): student/education; verified 2026-10-19T06:14:16-04:00

### Vector databases

- [Pinecone: 3-week Standard trial includes $300 credit](https://perq.sh/offers/pinecone-standard-trial.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Pinecone: Free Standard Tier + Pro Support, plus usage credits and discounts](https://perq.sh/offers/pinecone-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Weaviate: Free Forever cluster ($0/mo, 100,000 objects, 1 GB memory)](https://perq.sh/offers/weaviate-free-forever.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Qdrant: Free forever single-node cluster (1GB RAM / 4GB disk)](https://perq.sh/offers/qdrant-free-tier.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Qdrant: Cloud discount valid 12 months](https://perq.sh/offers/qdrant-for-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Zilliz Cloud: Free plan: 5 GB storage, 2.5M vCUs/month](https://perq.sh/offers/zilliz-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Chroma: Starter plan $0 + $5 in free credits](https://perq.sh/offers/chroma-starter.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Upstash: Free vector DB, 10K daily query/update limit](https://perq.sh/offers/upstash-vector-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Image & video

- [Stability AI: 25 free credits (1 credit = $0.01)](https://perq.sh/offers/stability-25-credits.md): signup credit; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Runway: 125 one-time credits (Free plan)](https://perq.sh/offers/runway-free.md): free tier; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Productivity

- [Notion: Up to 6 months free Business plan with Notion AI (save $12,000)](https://perq.sh/offers/notion-startups.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00
- [Intercom: 93% off year one, 50% year two, 25% year three; 300 free Fin outcomes/month](https://perq.sh/offers/intercom-early-stage.md): startup program; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00

### Accelerators

- [a16z speedrun: $10M+ in credits from 200+ partners (plus up to $1M funding)](https://perq.sh/offers/a16z-speedrun.md): accelerator perk; verified 2026-10-19T06:09:26-04:00