Grants & Perks
Money, credits and access, with every condition in plain sight.
180 grants, accelerators, regulatory sandboxes and vendor credits across the US, MENA, Europe, Africa and Asia. Every entry states what a founder receives and who sits in the redemption path, and links to the provider’s own page.
| Programme | Type | Category | Region | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Rewards: Emblix ads managementEmblix SolutionsVia Aspire Rewards | Discount | Growth | Asia-Pacific | 30% off ads-management fees for X, Meta and Google Ads |
| Aspire Rewards: EquityListEquityListVia Aspire Rewards | Discount | Workplace | Asia-Pacific | US$500 benefit |
| Framer for StartupsFramerConditions apply | Free period | Cloud and dev | Global | Framer Pro free for 1 year, stated value US$360. |
| GitHub for StartupsGitHubConditions apply | Credits | Cloud and dev | Global | US$10,000 in flexible GitHub platform credits for up to 12 months across eligible GitHub Enterprise, Copilot, Advanced Security, Actions and related usage. |
| GitLab for Startups: Seed StageGitLab | Discount | Cloud and dev | Global | Year 1: GitLab Ultimate free for up to 20 seats. Year 2: 50% off any GitLab tier for up to 20 users. |
| Aspire Rewards: Google WorkspaceGoogle WorkspaceVia Aspire Rewards | Discount | Workplace | Asia-Pacific | 50% off Google Workspace |
| Aspire Rewards: Hub CorporateHub CorporateVia Aspire Rewards | Discount | Workplace | Asia-Pacific | 18% off annual compliance package |
| HubSpot for Startups: Bootstrap ProgramHubSpot | Discount | Growth | Multi-region | 30% off eligible HubSpot products for the first year under the regional bootstrap initiative. |
| OJK Regulatory Sandbox for Financial Sector Technological InnovationIndonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK)Conditions apply | Regulatory sandbox | Fintech | Asia-Pacific | Controlled testing and development with OJK oversight for up to one year, followed by pass/fail and potential registration/licensing pathway; no cash award. |
| IFWG Regulatory SandboxIntergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG), led by South African financial-sector regulators | Regulatory sandbox | Fintech | Africa | Supervised live testing of innovative financial products or services that test regulatory boundaries, plus regulator engagement through the Innovation Hub; no cash funding. |
| Aspire Rewards: LDULDUVia Aspire Rewards | Discount | Workplace | Asia-Pacific | Free legal consultation plus 10% off |
| Linear Startup ProgramLinearConditions apply | Free period | Cloud and dev | Global | Linear Business plan free for up to 6 months. |
| Aspire Rewards: LocadLocadVia Aspire Rewards | Discount | Growth | Asia-Pacific | First month of subscription and storage free |
| Miro Startup Program: Individual startup creditMiro | Credits | Workplace | Global | US$500 Miro account credit, usable toward an eligible paid plan until exhausted. |
| Miro Startup Program: Partner startup creditMiroConditions apply | Credits | Workplace | Global | US$1,000 Miro account credit, usable toward an eligible paid plan until exhausted. |
| Mixpanel Startup ProgramMixpanel | Free period | AI and data | Global | Mixpanel Startup Plan free for the first year. |
| MBRIF Guarantee SchemeMohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (UAE Ministry of Finance)Conditions apply | Financing support | Cross-sector | MENA | Government guarantee intended to improve access to affordable bank debt and reduce collateral constraints; amount, pricing and tenor depend on the approved bank facility. |
| MBRIF Innovation AcceleratorMohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (UAE Ministry of Finance) | Accelerator | Cross-sector | MENA | No-fee, no-equity customised support including expert coaching, market access, customer and investor connections, and scale-up assistance; no fixed cash award is advertised. |
| Sandbox PlusMonetary Authority of SingaporeConditions apply | Regulatory sandbox | Fintech | Asia-Pacific | One-stop regulatory support; eligible applicants may obtain up to S$500,000 at a 50% funding level to support sandbox experimentation and market validation. |
| Jadeer ServiceMonsha'at (Saudi Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority)Conditions apply | Fee waiver | Cross-sector | MENA | Free certified SME qualification certificate plus partner discounts: examples include 15%-25% administrative-fee discounts, up to 20%-25% reductions in financing fees/interest, full administrative-fee waivers with named providers, and a 25% brokerage discount. Service target is 3 working days, excluding possible field visit. |
| MotherDuck Startup ProgramMotherDuck | Credits | AI and data | Global | US$16,000 stated value for a US$8,000 annual commitment: US$13,000 in consumption credits plus waiver of the US$3,000 annual platform fee for the first year. |
| NRC IRAP Financial Support for Technology InnovationNational Research Council CanadaConditions apply | Support programme | Cross-sector | North America | Customized contribution; no standard public minimum or maximum is stated on the current programme page |
| Neon for Startups: Self-funded tierNeon and Databricks | Credits | AI and data | Global | Up to US$1,000 in Neon credits for 12 months. |
| Notion for Startups: Direct application offerNotionConditions apply | Free period | Workplace | Global | 3 months of Notion Business with Notion AI free for eligible non-paying startups with no partner affiliation. |
| Notion for Startups: Partner offerNotionConditions apply | Free period | Workplace | Global | 6 months of Notion Business with Notion AI free; Notion advertises a maximum value of approximately US$12,000 for 100 employees. |
East Bridge Global does not run these programmes, is not paid to list them and cannot influence a decision on your application. Every entry was checked against the provider's own page, and terms move without notice. Read the provider's page before you spend time on an application.
Not everything listed is non-dilutive. A small number of these are convertible, repayable or equity-linked, and the cost line on each listing says which. 13 further records are researched but withheld: their intake, value or access evidence was incomplete, and they stay off this page until they are rechecked rather than being published with a guess.
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