DigitalOcean for Startups
DigitalOcean is a cloud infrastructure platform built for developers, startups, and SMBs. Offers simple, affordable compute, managed databases, object storage, Kubernetes, and GPU droplets — with straightforward pricing and a developer-friendly experience.
DigitalOcean Startup Program Benefits and Offers
Available offer
Digital Ocean for Startups
Up to $10,000 in cloud credits (provisional; 12 months)
Up to $10,000 in DigitalOcean cloud credits over 12 months (provisional; award amount varies). Includes 15 months of Standard support.
Eligibility
- No investment or fundraising required. Startups that have raised funding must have raised no more than $10M. No partner required; select Other for partner organization when applying. Must have a website and matching business email, create a DigitalOcean team account, and not have previously received DigitalOcean startup credits. Service agencies/consultancies excluded.
Available offer
Digital Ocean for Startups (Partner Tier)
Up to $10,000 in cloud credits (provisional; 12 months)
Up to $10,000 in DigitalOcean cloud credits over 12 months (provisional; award amount varies). Includes 15 months of Standard support.
Eligible Partner Required
Eligibility
- Must be affiliated with approved VC, accelerator or incubator partner. Must have raised $10M or less, have a website and matching business email, create a DigitalOcean team account, and not have previously received DigitalOcean startup credits. Service agencies/consultancies excluded. When applying, select your affiliated DigitalOcean Startups partner.
