Supercharge your startup with Nebius AI Cloud
Nebius for Startups partners with leading AI startups to help them scale faster.
Access exclusive discounts, hands-on support and a world-class community — all backed by best-in-class AI infrastructure designed to scale your AI workloads for far less time and money than other cloud providers.
Why Nebius for startups
Program tiers
AI Explorer
Benefits
$5,000 in free to use AI Cloud credits
Eligibility criteria
- Up to $5M raised.
- 10 or fewer employees.
- AI-first product.
- Founded within the last five years.
- Established, legally incorporated company.
- Preferably venture or accelerator-backed.
AI Builder
Benefits
Up to $50,000 in usage-based AI Cloud discounts
Eligibility criteria
- Minimum $5M raised.
- AI-first product, beyond prototype stage with growing compute demand.
- Founded within the last five years.
- Established, legally incorporated company.
- Affiliated with an approved startup partner.
AI Scaler
Benefits
Up to $100,000 in usage-based AI Cloud discounts
Eligibility criteria
- Minimum $10M raised.
- AI-first product with substantial compute demand.
- Founded within the last seven years.
- Established, legally incorporated company.
- Affiliated with an approved startup partner.
Why startups love Nebius
Submit your application
Nebius for Startups partners with the most promising, AI-native startups — from pre-seed to pre-IPO.
While we welcome all applications, our primary focus is on venture-backed startups in need of a dynamic AI infrastructure partner.
FAQ
Larger grants are deployed based on consumption and are used to greatly offset your usage of the Nebius platform.