Startup Perks & Software Credits

Scaleway

Cloud • 12mo validity

Up to €36K in Scaleway cloud credits (12 months, Growth tier) — compute, GPU, storage, and managed databases across European data centres.

Backblaze

Cloud

Up to ~₹95L in Backblaze B2 object-storage credits — S3-compatible, ideal for AI/ML data, media assets, and backups.

Cloudways

Cloud • 2mo validity

20% off Cloudways managed cloud hosting (DigitalOcean, AWS, GCP, Vultr, Linode) for the first 2 months. Use code SGI20 at checkout.

Vultr

Cloud

Up to ~₹95L in Vultr cloud credits plus 35% long-term discounts, architecture reviews, and a dedicated account manager. For Series A–E startups.

IBM

Cloud • 12mo validity

Up to ~₹1.14Cr in IBM Cloud credits covering watsonx AI, analytics, and infrastructure. Open to startups under 5 years old with under ~₹9.5Cr revenue.

Oracle

Cloud • 24mo validity

~₹48K in free OCI credits plus 70% off IaaS and PaaS services for 2 years. Self-serve enrolment, no selection process — any private company qualifies.

Kinsta

Cloud • 2mo validity

2 months free managed hosting on Google Cloud C2 with edge caching across 35+ regions — covers WordPress, Next.js, Node, Python, and static sites.

Tencent Cloud

Cloud • 12mo validity

Cloud vouchers for VC-backed startups to deploy on Tencent Cloud compute, storage, media, and database services.

DigitalOcean

Cloud • 12mo validity

Up to ~₹9.5L/month in DigitalOcean cloud and GPU credits for 12 months, plus 15 months of free paid support. For AI-native startups.

Akamai Technologies

Cloud • 12mo validity

Up to ~₹1.14Cr in cloud credits year one for early-stage startups running VM, GPU, or storage workloads on Akamai Cloud infrastructure.

Amazon Web Services

Cloud • 24mo validity

Up to ~₹95L in AWS credits for startups via an accelerator or VC (Founders self-funded track gets ~₹95K). Covers 200+ AWS services.

Huawei

Cloud

Up to ~₹1.43Cr in Huawei Cloud credits plus co-sell slots, coaching, and dedicated migration support. Open to companies under 5 years old.

Render

Cloud • 12mo validity

Tiered cloud credits on Render from ~₹4.8L (Build) up to ~₹95L (AI-native Scale tier). Purpose-built for web apps, APIs, and AI inference workloads.