Groq for Startups

To deliver different results, you need a different stack.

Unlock $10,000 in Groq credits to power your next breakthrough.

2+ million developers since launching

Your Unfair Advantage

Max Efficiency. Zero Compromise.

Groq for Startups is an exclusive opportunity for hand-selected scaling startups and VC partners to get access to $10,000 in inference credits.

$10,000 in Free Credits

Groq’s LPU™ is built to give you more compute per dollar, without sacrificing performance.

Speed at Scale

No cold starts, no queues — just consistent, ultra-low latency.

Deploy Now

Switch in a matter of minutes. OpenAI compatible, and docs that you can understand.

Worry-free Rate Limits

Pushing serious scale? We might check in. Otherwise, build fast.

Hands-on Support

Don’t waste time trying to find support. Get back to building.

The LPU is the cartridge. GroqCloud is the console.

Devs trust GroqCloud for inference that stays smart, fast and affordable.

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FAQ

Who’s eligible for the Groq Startup Program?

The Groq Startup Program is an exclusive opportunity for hand-selected scaling startups and VC partners to get access to $10,000 in inference credits. Eligibility is ultimately determined at Groq's sole discretion.

What other perks are there of the program?

We have a dedicated Slack channel with updates, early access to features, and priority support.

How long until the startup program credits expire?

Startup program credits expire 90 days after they are awarded.

Any other questions?

Email us at startups@groq.com! We’d be happy to help.

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