Google for Startups Cloud Program now offers up to $350K GCP credits for AI-first startups, plus $10K Anthropic (Claude) partner credits via Model Garden
eligibility_restricted Restricted to accelerator (AWS Activate Portfolio) applicants — not generally available.
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0 of these carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold; their order rotates daily. 0 are demoted with the reason named, and 1 are listed last because they are not generally available or are not a free offer. How we rank.
eligibility_restricted Restricted to accelerator (AWS Activate Portfolio) applicants — not generally available.
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What are the best free alternatives to Google Cloud?
The best free alternatives to Google Cloud include AWS Activate (Portfolio).
Is Google Cloud's free tier still available?
Yes, Google Cloud currently offers a free tier (Startup Program). The one change we have recorded did not narrow the terms.
How many free alternatives to Google Cloud exist?
There are 1 free alternatives to Google Cloud tracked on AgentDeals across the Startup Programs, Cloud IaaS categories.
Has Google Cloud changed their pricing?
Google Cloud has 1 recorded pricing change. The most recent was on 2026-01-01: Google for Startups Cloud Program now offers up to $350K GCP credits for AI-first startups, plus $10K Anthropic (Claude) partner credits via Model Garden
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