Qdrant for Startups

Qdrant for Startups is committed to being the catalyst for the next generation of AI innovators.

Our program is specifically designed to provide AI-focused startups with the right resources to scale. If AI is at the heart of your startup, you're in the right place.

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Qdrant for Startups

Why join Qdrant for Startups?

Discount for Qdrant Cloud

Enjoy a 20% discount on Qdrant Cloud for the first year.

Qdrant Discount for Startups
Expert Technical Advice

Get access to one-on-one sessions with experts for personalized technical advice.

Expert Technical Advice
Partner Perks

Receive exclusive perks from Hugging Face, LlamaIndex, and Airbyte, ensuring you have access to key tools and resources for AI-driven applications.

Co-Marketing Opportunities

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Join our Startup Program

Program FAQ

What are the eligibility requirements?

You must meet all of the following:

  • New user of Qdrant Cloud.
  • Pre-seed, Seed, or Series A startups (under five years old) and less than $5M in funding.
  • Have not previously participated in the Qdrant for Startups program
  • Building an AI-driven product or services (agencies or devshops are not eligible)
  • Provide a link to a live, functional website
  • Billing will be done directly with Qdrant (not through a marketplace)
How can I apply to the Qdrant Startup Program?
Apply through our online form by providing details about your startup and plans for using Qdrant. Applications are reviewed within 7-10 business days, with selections based on innovation potential and alignment with our capabilities.
What criteria are used to select startups for the program?
We evaluate applications based on the innovation potential of the tech or AI-driven products or services and their alignment with Qdrant’s capabilities. Startups that demonstrate a clear vision and potential for impactful use of our platform are more likely to be selected.
How long is the discount valid, and what are the conditions?
The discount is valid for 12 months from the date of acceptance and applies exclusively to our Cloud services billed through Qdrant (via Stripe). Participants must add credit card details to their Qdrant account to utilize the discount. Billing can not be through a marketplace. For details on pricing, please visit qdrant.tech/pricing.
How can I maximize the co-marketing opportunities offered by the program?
Engage actively with our marketing team for features on social media, possible appearances in Discord talks or webinars, and case studies to maximize your startup's visibility and showcase your innovative use of Qdrant.
Can existing Qdrant customers apply for the Startup Program?
Yes, existing Qdrant customers are eligible to apply for the Startup Program if their cloud account was created within the last 30 days from the date of application. This opportunity is designed to ensure startups at the early stages of using our platform can still benefit from the additional support and resources offered.
Can I reapply if my application is initially rejected?
Yes, we welcome reapplications from startups whose circumstances have changed or who can provide additional information that might have been overlooked in the initial review. You must wait 2 months to re-apply.
Who can I contact for more information about the program?
After reading these FAQs in full, if you need more details or assistance, please contact startups@qdrant.com.