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Segment Startup Program Closed Down #7384

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title: 'MTUs, Throughput and Billing'
- path: /guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos
title: Discounts or Coupons
- path: /guides/usage-and-billing/startup-program
title: Segment Startup Program
- section_title: Connections
section:
- path: /connections
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title: Segment Startup Program
hidden: true
---

Segment offers a **Startup Program** to enable early startups to track data and test the marketing and analytics tools necessary to grow their business. The program is open to any early-stage startup that meets the following eligibility requirements:
> info "Startup program discontinued"
> As of January 6, 2025, Segment discontinued its Startup Program. Segment no longer accepts new (or second-year renewal) applications for the Program.

Segment offered a **Startup Program** to enable early startups to track data correctly and test the marketing and analytics tools necessary to grow their business. The program was open to any early-stage startup that meets the following eligibility requirements:

- Incorporated less than two years ago
- Raised no more than $5MM in total funding
- Located in Google Cloud [eligible territory](https://cloud.google.com/terms/cloud-sales-list)
- haven't previously received other Segment discounts
- Located in Google Cloud [eligible territory](https://cloud.google.com/terms/cloud-sales-list){:target="_blank"}
- Hasn't previously received other Segment discounts

The Segment Startup Program includes three components:

- Segment's **Startup Deal** - Participating startups receive $25,000* in annual credit toward our monthly [Team plan](https://segment.com/pricing/) for as long as they meet our eligibility requirements (up to 2 years).
- Segment's **Startup Deal** - Participating startups receive $25,000* in annual credit toward our monthly [Team plan](https://segment.com/pricing/){:target="_blank"} for as long as they meet our eligibility requirements (up to 2 years).
- Partner **Startup Deals** - Segment partners with other technology companies that offer valuable tools for startups to offer exclusive deals and promotions from marketing, data warehouse, and analytics tools.
- **Startup Resources** - Segment offers learning materials on topics like analytics, product-market fit, and more for founders to become experts on data analytics and making the most of Segment's technology.

Interested companies can apply on the [Startup Program](http://segment.com/industry/startups){:target="_blank”} site.

> info "Application deadline"
> Effective January 6, 2025, Segment will no longer accept applications for the Segment Startup Program. Applications submitted before 11:59 PM PT on December 5, 2024 will be reviewed and honored. Any applications received after this deadline won't be accepted. There will be no exceptions.
## Frequently asked questions

*Can vary based on affiliated accelerator and VC partners.


## Frequently Asked Questions
**Is the Segment Startup Program still active?**
No. As of January 2025, Segment no longer accepts applications for the Segment Startup Program.

**How are the Segment credits applied?**
Credits are applied to your monthly bill, covering up to $25,000* in total usage per year. Any additional usage costs are not covered by the program.
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If you've been accepted to the program, you'll receive an email with a welcome message and next steps. If you haven't received an email, you can also check in your Segment workspace and look for a Startup Program icon in the top right corner.

**Where can I view the credits applied to my Segment account?**
The Startup Program credits are reflected in the Workspace usage and billing page.
Startup Program credits are reflected in the Workspace usage and billing page.

**Do I have to be a "new" customer to receive a coupon?**
**Do I have to be a new customer to receive a coupon?**
New and current Segment users who have not previously received any other coupon are eligible to apply.

**What happens if I go over my total credit applied?**
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