Microsoft for Startups

$5k credits + more with Microsoft for Startups through Mercury Perks

Incorporated startups new to Azure can get up to $5k in free Azure credits and access to the latest AI models and template repositories to start building their AI solutions. If you are venture backed, you may qualify for more benefits. Please contact your investor to learn more.

availableverifiedChecked Oct 17, 2026

What is included

$5k credits + more

Microsoft for Startups empowers early-stage startups to accelerate their innovation and growth with free credits and AI resources.

Eligibility

Mercury customers; Your Startup has not already received more than a total of $10,000 in free Azure. Your headquarters must reside in the countries covered by our Azure global infrastructure. Your startup has not gone through a Series D or later funding round. Your startup must be privately held. Your startup must be a for-profit business. Your startup is not an educational institution, government entity, personal blog, dev shop, consultancy, agency, bitcoin or cryptomining company.

How to access it

Available to eligible Mercury customers

Redeem through partner site . Click on Get started now , then click on the Sign up for Azure under the Get started quickly card on the right. We do not have an investor referral code.

Program details

Listed value
$5k credits + more
Eligibility note
Mercury customers; Your Startup has not already received more than a total of $10,000 in free Azure. Your headquarters must reside in the countries covered by our Azure global infrastructure. Your startup has not gone through a Series D or later funding round. Your startup must be privately held. Your startup must be a for-profit business. Your startup is not an educational institution, government entity, personal blog, dev shop, consultancy, agency, bitcoin or cryptomining company.
Access
Available to eligible Mercury customers
How to redeem
Redeem through partner site . Click on Get started now , then click on the Sign up for Azure under the Get started quickly card on the right. We do not have an investor referral code.
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Mercury Perks
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2026-10-17T20:43:38.000Z
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