Amplitude is a digital analytics platform that helps product teams understand user behaviour, run experiments, and drive growth. Used by 3,000+ companies including Atlassian, Shopify, and DoorDash to build better products with data.
The standard scholarship requires less than $10M raised and fewer than 20 employees. Other scholarship and investor programs have separate eligibility.
Framer helps startups design, build, and launch beautiful, high-performing websites—without code. Instantly go from idea to published site with real-time collaboration, custom animations, and a powerful CMS, all in one seamless platform.
DeepSeek AI is listed for ai and ai agents workflows. The initial research scope includes deepseek-r1 reasoning model, openai-compatible api, code generation and debugging, open-weight model access. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
AppMySite is listed for application development and development workflows. The initial research scope includes real-time website-app sync, personalized app design, live preview support, deep woocommerce integration. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
Resend gives developers APIs and delivery tools for transactional email, alongside contact and broadcast features for marketing messages.
Listed offer$25,000 for current YC startups; $15,000 for YC alumni
Current Y Combinator batch companies or verified YC alumni; Resend reviews the application. The offer is not a general award for unaffiliated startups.
PostHog is an open-source product analytics platform combining event tracking, session replay, feature flags, A/B testing, and surveys in one tool. Self-hostable and privacy-friendly, PostHog is used by 50,000+ companies including Y Combinator and Hasura.
Galaxy (ex. Meteor Cloud) is listed for web development and development workflows. The initial research scope includes customized hosting, solid infrastructure, all-in-one platform, documentary resources. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
Sanity is a headless CMS and content platform with a real-time structured content API. Provides a customisable editing studio, GROQ query language, and CDN-backed API — used by Cloudflare, Figma, Nike, and thousands of developers building content-rich products.
Glide is listed for application development and development workflows. The initial research scope includes cross-platform compatibility, drag-and-drop interface, real-time data sync, ai features. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
AppMaster helps create enterprise-level applications (web, mobile, backend) using a visual editor with no code.
Listed offer$2,500 credits
Mercury customers; New AppMaster customers Haven't applied for a credit grant from AppMaster before Need to have a working company website/online presence/LinkedIn profile
Monday Dev is listed for application development and development workflows. The initial research scope includes knowledge sharing, roadmap prioritization, ci/cd integration, bug and incident tracking. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
Railway is listed for application development and development workflows. The initial research scope includes agentic integrations, instant deployments, automatic networking, environment management. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
IFTTT is listed for development workflows. The initial research scope includes multi-platform integration, applets for automation, no-code workflow builder, cross-device compatibility. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
Mercury customers; All company information submitted to AWS—including the business name and associated email—must match the information on the Mercury account. If it does not, we will reject the application. If you have already redeemed $5k or more of AWS credits with another 3rd party company, you will be rejected for our $5k credits by AWS. If you have redeemed AWS credits that are less than $5k and you are approved for Mercury's AWS credit, you will only get access to the difference between your past credits to the $5k total. Credits are not added on.
Snyk is a developer security platform that helps teams find and fix vulnerabilities in code, open-source dependencies, containers, and infrastructure as code. Integrates into IDEs, CI/CD pipelines, and Git workflows — used by Google, Salesforce, and Atlassian.
JetBrains makes developer tools and IDEs for professional software development, including IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, and GoLand. Used by 12M+ developers worldwide, JetBrains IDEs are known for intelligent code assistance and deep language support.
Listed offer50% off eligible JetBrains subscriptions for up to five years
Privately owned company established within five years, with evidence of incorporation and a discoverable website/online presence. Approval is required.
Hostinger Horizons is listed for development and application development workflows. The initial research scope includes built-in editing, comprehensive security, custom domains and business email, ai-powered idea to product. Product capabilities, plan limits and current prices still need a vendor-source check.
Listed offerUp to one year of Professional with no seat fees and 30% off usage
Series A or earlier, fewer than 20 employees, less than three years old and less than $3M raised. Requires a working site/MVP, a verifiable company profile, and at least Starter with a card on file.
GitHub is the world's largest software development platform, hosting 420M+ code repositories and 100M+ developers. Provides version control, code review, CI/CD (Actions), security scanning, Copilot AI coding assistant, and project management in one platform.
Mercury customers; This perk is for funded startups only. You must have raised outside equity funding (up to Series B) from investors. Companies that are bootstrapped, self-funded, grant-funded, etc are not eligible. New to GitHub Enterprise (or have not been on a GitHub Enterprise plan within the past six months) Have not previously received GitHub for Startups credits or GitHub Enterprise licenses A valid payment method must be on file to activate the credits