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Google for Startups Cloud Program — AI-First Tier

Administers Google Startups Cloud Program's AI-First tier the premium path early-stage AI companies building Gemini.

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Google for Startups Cloud Program's AI-First tier is the premium path for early-stage AI companies building on Gemini. It sits inside Google Cloud's startup program for US startups and can deliver up to $350,000 in credits over two years, with the largest package reserved for VC-backed teams using Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform or Gemini as the core of their product.

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 May 2026Source: cloud.google.com