ElevenLabs Startup Grants
Verification required: confirm your company details (age, funding, or website) to claim.
- Free money amount
- $5,500+ (stated value)
- Free token amount
- 33,000,000 characters (over 680 hours of Agents usage)
- Duration
- 12 months
- Expiry date
- No fixed end date
- Verified
- Sep 12, 2026
Overview
The ElevenLabs Grants program gives early-stage startups free access to ElevenLabs' voice AI platform so they can build conversational agents, text-to-speech, speech-to-text, voice cloning, sound effects and music into a product without upfront cost.
Program Credits & Benefits
- Value: more than $5,500 in platform value.
- Characters: 33,000,000 text characters, described as over 680 hours of Agents usage.
- Duration: 12 months of free access to the full ElevenLabs platform.
- Community: access to exclusive in-person and online founder events and startup support.
- Capabilities: ElevenAgents (conversational AI), text-to-speech, speech-to-text, voice cloning, voice design, sound effects, music and dubbing.
Eligibility
- Monetized product use case and a business/monetization strategy; only valid business emails are considered.
- Companies with fewer than 25 employees at the time of application.
- Not open to agencies or consulting firms, one-off projects/campaigns, projects for minors, or existing ElevenLabs enterprise customers.
- One application per company; there is no deadline — applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- NDAs are not signed for grant applications.
How to Apply
- Submit the application form with details about your startup, team and growth expectations.
- Applications are reviewed within about one week.
- If accepted, the grant plan and credits are applied to the account you applied with.
- After 12 months (or when 10,000 credits remain), the plan automatically converts to the Free plan unless you have selected otherwise.
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