Startup Credits

Discover, apply for, and manage startup credit programs across 50+ platforms including GCP, AWS, Microsoft, and SaaS tools. Use when launching to minimize costs.

Installation

Clone and use anywhere, or install in Claude Code. CLI tool coming soon for npm/npx installation.

Clone the repository and access all skills:

git clone https://github.com/hyperfx-ai/agentfx-skills.git

Included files:

@agentfx/skills/startup-credits/SKILL.md
@agentfx/skills/startup-credits/references/program-database.md
@agentfx/skills/startup-credits/references/application-workflows.md
@agentfx/skills/startup-credits/references/verification-checklist.md

SKILL.md

Systematically discovers startup credit programs, guides through applications, and helps manage awarded credits across 50+ platforms.

## When to Use This Skill

This skill should be used when:
- Launching a new startup and seeking to minimize infrastructure costs
- Raising a funding round that creates eligibility for new credit programs
- Joining an accelerator that unlocks access to partner credits
- Ready to apply for specific credit programs
- Planning infrastructure budgets and seeking ways to offset costs
- Tracking multiple applications and managing awarded credits

## How It Works

### Discovery Phase
1. **Profile** - Assess your startup's stage, funding, and accelerator status
2. **Discover** - Identify relevant credit programs (50+ platforms)
3. **Prioritize** - Rank by value and eligibility
4. **Document** - Create application roadmap

### Application Phase
1. **Prepare** - Gather required documentation (pitch deck, incorporation docs, etc.)
2. **Apply** - Follow step-by-step application workflows
3. **Track** - Monitor application status across all programs
4. **Manage** - Track awarded credits and renewal dates

## Available Credits

- **Cloud:** GCP, AWS, Azure ($100k+ potential)
- **SaaS:** Notion, Slack, HubSpot, and more
- **Infrastructure:** Vercel, Cloudflare, MongoDB
- **Development:** GitHub, Sentry, Datadog

## Key Features

- Program discovery and eligibility assessment
- Application checklists per program
- Required documentation templates
- Status tracking system
- Renewal date monitoring
- Credit value optimization

View the complete implementation on [GitHub](https://github.com/hyperfx-ai/agentfx-skills/tree/main/startups).