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Atlassian
SaaS / Productivity
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$50,000 |
Bundled free premium access to Jira, Confluence, Loom, Bitbucket, Compass and Jira Product Discovery for early-stage startup teams. |
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Notion
SaaS / Productivity
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$12,000 |
Grants Business plan free for up to 6 months (saving up to $12,000) including Notion AI for new startup teams. |
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Sanity
SaaS / Productivity
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$9,000 |
Composable content platform offering startups a free year of the Growth plan through select venture and accelerator partners. |
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Shortcut
SaaS / Productivity
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$5,000 |
Free Business-plan project management and issue tracking built for fast-moving software teams, with no VC or accelerator affiliation required. |
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Loom
SaaS / Productivity
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$3,000 |
Async video messaging for startup teams, offered free for a year through Atlassian's startup program and accelerator partnerships. |
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Linear
SaaS / Developer Tools
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$1,000 |
Linear is a streamlined issue tracking and project management tool built for high-performance software and product teams. |
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Figma
SaaS / Productivity
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$1,000 |
Collaborative design and whiteboarding platform offering startups up to a free year of the Professional plan via accelerator partners. |
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Tally
SaaS / Productivity
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$174 |
No-code form builder with unlimited free forms, offering startups 50% off the Pro plan for one year via partners. |
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Bundled free premium access to Jira, Confluence, Loom, Bitbucket, Compass and Jira Product Discovery for early-stage startup teams.
Grants Business plan free for up to 6 months (saving up to $12,000) including Notion AI for new startup teams.
Composable content platform offering startups a free year of the Growth plan through select venture and accelerator partners.
Free Business-plan project management and issue tracking built for fast-moving software teams, with no VC or accelerator affiliation required.
Async video messaging for startup teams, offered free for a year through Atlassian's startup program and accelerator partnerships.
Join 1,500+ founders getting monthly credit alerts. No spam.
Linear is a streamlined issue tracking and project management tool built for high-performance software and product teams.
Collaborative design and whiteboarding platform offering startups up to a free year of the Professional plan via accelerator partners.
No-code form builder with unlimited free forms, offering startups 50% off the Pro plan for one year via partners.
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Credit for Startups lists 8 productivity programs, including Atlassian, Notion, Sanity, Shortcut, worth up to $50,000. Browse the list to compare value, eligibility, and how to apply.
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