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Linear for Startups

Linear for Startups

Offers Linear startup credits to streamline work tracking and shipping for early teams.

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Linear for Startups is an in-kind product-credits program operated by Linear, a project management and issue-tracking SaaS platform founded in 2019 and used by more than 25,000 companies including OpenAI, Coinbase, and Ramp. The program provides partner-affiliated early-stage startups with up to six months of free access to Linear's paid plans — either the Basic or Business tier — covering the ful…

Provides partner-affiliated early-stage startups with up to six months of free access to Linear's paid project management plans, available through accelerator, VC, and ecosystem partner referrals.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Credits
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: linear.app