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OpenRouter for Startups Experiment across AI models with universal inference credits and a temporary processing-fee waiver for qualifying startups.
Credits · Universal inference credits · partner route Up to $5,000 in credits Approved partner referral, pre-Series B, AI-native product and less than $500 lifetime spend required.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideSanity for Startups One year of Growth, including 50 user seats, private datasets, user roles, comments and tasks, scheduled publishing and AI Assist.
Trial · Partner program benefit Growth free for 1 year; up to $9,000 in advertised value Partner link required; new unpaid customers, under 20 staff and $5M funding.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideZeplin Give designers and developers a shared handoff workspace with six months of Organization for up to 12 seats.
Trial · Eligible product offer 6 months free, up to 12 seats Mercury customer account required. Additional provider conditions apply.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideGeneral Translation Localize your product and documentation with a reviewed credit grant for eligible Mercury customers.
Credits · Eligible product offer Up to $2,000 credits, valid 6 months Mercury customer account required. Additional provider conditions apply.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideLiveKit for YC founders A dedicated LiveKit Cloud credit route for active Y Combinator founders building real-time voice and video products.
Credits · Partner program benefit $100,000 Cloud credits for eligible YC founders YC verification required. $100K route has founder and funding conditions.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideSlack Upgrade team communication with 25% off eligible Slack Pro or Business+ upgrades for the first 12 months.
Discount · Eligible product offer 25% off the first year Mercury account required. Eligible Pro or Business+ upgrades; no more than 200 employees.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideGoogle Workspace Get business email, shared documents and meetings with 25% off the first year of an eligible Google Workspace plan.
Discount · Eligible product offer 25% off the first year Mercury account required. New customers only. Up to 300 users; selected countries, including India.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Make Compare this separate Secret partner route before committing to a software plan. Eligibility and partner access must be checked in your own account.
Partner offer · Eligible product offer 3 months of Make Teams This listing does not grant Secret membership, a referral or a redemption code.
Separate membership Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Airtable Compare this separate Secret partner route before committing to a software plan. Eligibility and partner access must be checked in your own account.
Credits · Eligible product offer $1,000 in licence credits This listing does not grant Secret membership, a referral or a redemption code.
Separate membership Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Asana for Startups Discounted annual Starter or Advanced work management plans through an existing Asana partner. Exact discount is tied to the supplied code.
Discount · Official program benefit 12-month partner discount Provider partner or portfolio eligibility required. Premium guide; provider approval remains separate. Source reviewed 1 Oct 2026.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Chargebee for Startups Subscription and usage billing with migration and email support, free until eligible startups invoice their first $1M through Chargebee.
Free · Official program benefit Free billing until $1M cumulative revenue Provider partner or portfolio eligibility required. Premium guide; provider approval remains separate. Source reviewed 1 Oct 2026.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideClickHouse for Startups $5,000 in ClickHouse Cloud credits valid for 12 months.
Credits · Partner program benefit $5,000 in credits for 12 months Qualifying partner affiliation required. Provider approval is separate.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideDatadog for Startups Up to $100,000 credits covering eligible Datadog platform services.
Credits · Partner program benefit Up to $100,000 in credits for a year Qualifying partner affiliation required. Provider approval is separate.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideHex Collaborate on SQL, Python and interactive data apps with a three-month Team account benefit for new Hex customers.
Trial · Eligible product offer Three months free Mercury customer account required. Additional provider conditions apply.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guidePorter Run your applications in your own cloud account with six months of Porter platform access through Mercury.
Trial · Eligible product offer Six months free Mercury customer account required. Additional provider conditions apply.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideDrata Prepare and manage your compliance program with a discount on an eligible first Drata contract.
Discount · Eligible product offer 30% off first contract Mercury customer account required. Additional provider conditions apply.
Provider account Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideApollo for Startups 50% off Basic or Professional for one year, up to five seats.
Discount · Partner program benefit 50% off for 1 year, up to 5 seats Qualifying partner affiliation required. Provider approval is separate.
Partner required Recently reviewed
Explore premium benefit Premium guideDocusign for Startups 30% off annual eSignature Business Pro or 40% off annual IAM Starter for two years.
Discount · Partner program benefit 30% off Business Pro or 40% off IAM Starter for 2 years Qualifying partner affiliation required. Provider approval is separate.
Partner required Recently reviewed
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