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Cloudflare for Startups

Verification required: confirm your company details (age, funding, or website) to claim.

Free money amount
Up to $350,000
Duration
1 year
Expiry date
No fixed end date
Verified
Sep 12, 2026

Overview

Cloudflare for Startups gives early-stage companies credits on Cloudflare's developer platform, covering compute, AI, storage, and delivery services. The program documents three tiers based on funding stage.

Program Credits & Benefits

  • Tier 1 - $350k: For companies with $5M+ raised and funded by an affiliated partner; includes an account manager, priority technical support, and bi-weekly Solutions Architect office hours.
  • Tier 2 - $100k: For companies with under $5M raised and funded by an affiliated partner; includes an account manager (case-dependent) and technical sessions.
  • Tier 3 - $10k: For bootstrapped or self-funded companies with under $1M raised; includes community and events access plus docs and Discord support.
  • Credits apply to usage-based services: Workers, Workers for Platforms, Durable Objects, Workflows, KV, D1, Queues, Vectorize, R2 (capped at $10,000), Pages, Images, Stream, Cache Reserve, and Argo Smart Routing. Workers AI is capped at $2,500 (Tier 3), $10,000 (Tier 2), and $50,000 (Tier 1). AI Gateway is temporarily not covered.
  • Every tier includes three enterprise domains, unlimited Business and Pro plans, WAF with 1,000 custom rules, CDN/DNS, load balancing (2 origins), rate limiting (1 rule), and a 100% SLA.

Eligibility

Companies must be founded within the last 10 years, funded up to Series B and funded within the last 12 months, building a technology product, with a live public website and an active LinkedIn, X, or GitHub presence. First-time applicants only; for-profit with a business email matching the company domain. Educational institutions, personal blogs, consultancies, service agencies, MSPs, and resellers are excluded.

How to Apply

  1. Open the application form on the Cloudflare for Startups page; most founders finish in under three minutes.
  2. Provide company, domain, and funding details for eligibility checks.
  3. Submit and wait for review, which typically takes up to 48 hours. Credits are valid for one year or until fully consumed, whichever comes first; extensions are not available.
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