
Render Scale Credits
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Render has 4 tiers of free credit. 1. Prototype All qualified startups are eligible for our Founder credit offer Benefits $500 in startup credits Startup-specific onboarding resources Eligibility New customer Have seed funding (min $25K) Less than 10 years in operation 2. Build Added benefits for startups building with our network of partners Benefits $5K in startup credits Startup-specific onboarding resources Access to exclusive startup events Eligibility New customer Applied through enrolled partner Less than 10 years in operation 3. Scale Maximal runway for all startups scaling with funding from the top VCs in our network Benefits $10K in startup credits for startups with less than $1M in funding $25K in startup credits for startups with $1M in funding or more Founders Slack channel access Quarterly architect office hours Startup-specific onboarding resources Access to exclusive startup events Eligibility New customer Funding from enrolled top tier VC Less than 10 years in operation 4. AI Maximum compute for AI‑native, data‑heavy, or agent/LLM‑driven products from our top VC partnerships Benefits $100K in startup credits 1:1 onboarding & migration session Free dedicated support Slack for 1-yr AI case study eligible for co‑marketing Founders Slack channel access Quarterly architect office hours Startup-specific onboarding resources Access to exclusive startup events Eligibility New Customer At least $2.5M in funding from enrolled top tier VC Less than 10 years in operation