Restricted to accelerator (Segment Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. Segment free tier includes $50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years… Catalogue date April 2026.
eligibility_restricted Restricted to accelerator (Segment Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. How we use this.
Incorporated less than 2 years ago
Raised no more than $5M in total funding
A verdict here is not a fixed property of the vendor. A one-off pricing event demotes a vendor while its recorded date falls in the last 180 days and then lapses on its own, with nothing about the vendor having changed; a standing condition — a free tier withdrawn, a product retired — does not lapse with time. This one rests on a standing condition, so it does not lapse.
Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date April 2026. Last updated 2026-09-24.
Restricted to accelerator (Segment Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. $50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years… Segment warrants caution — on 2025-09-04: Segment ended its Startup Program, which gave early-stage startups Segment free for up to two years. segment.com/industry/startups described it in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-09; by the capture of 2025-09-04 the address redirected to Twilio's startups page, which says "We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time." Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups Monitor for further changes.
The day we last read the vendor's page. Our last read of it, on 2026-09-24, found the page different from the terms we hold. We hold no confirmation of the terms we publish — the 2026-04-12 beside this date is not one we can source to a read that confirmed them.
Free Tier Details
$50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy
We read that on 2026-09-24 from https://segment.com/docs/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos/, and our check recorded: the page names Segment as "segment" and states amounts, none of which we matched to the terms we publish. A source check reads the cited page for the service's name and a price; the limits above are from our own record.
Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-10). Segment's own page now redirects to twilio.com. The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed. Instead, Segment offers a $120/month discount to non-profits. Retracted 2026-09-10: the record's own summary reads "The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed", which is a removal, and it is typed startup_program_expanded. The cited URL now redirects to twilio.com/docs/segment/guides/usage-and-billing/discounts-for-startups-npos, where "startup" and "$50,000" each appear zero times and the only offer is a $120/month non-profit discount. The 2026-08-28 free_tier_removed record on the same page states the same facts with the correct type. Source ↗
Before: $50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy
After: Segment offers coupons on an ongoing basis for non-profits and occasionally for select customers. Non-profits receive a $120 per month discount on the Team plan.
Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-28). The Startup Program with $50,000 in credits is no longer listed. Instead, Segment offers a $120/month discount to non-profits. Retracted 2026-09-28: the Startup Program ended a year earlier, between the Internet Archive's captures of 2025-07-09 and 2025-09-04, which a separate record describes. The $120-a-month non-profit discount is not a replacement: Segment offered it alongside the Startup Program. Source ↗
Before: $50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy
After: Segment offers a $120 per month discount on the monthly Team plan to non-profits, which typically covers 10,000 MTUs per month.
Segment ended its Startup Program, which gave early-stage startups Segment free for up to two years. segment.com/industry/startups described it in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-09; by the capture of 2025-09-04 the address redirected to Twilio's startups page, which says "We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time." Source ↗
Before: Startup Program: "we're giving early-stage startups Segment for free for up to two years when you join our Startup Program"
After: "We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time."
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Restricted to accelerator (Segment Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. Segment offers a free tier: Startup Program. $50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy Eligibility: Incorporated less than 2 years ago; Raised no more than $5M in total funding.
What is Segment's free tier?
Restricted to accelerator (Segment Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. Segment's free tier is called "Startup Program". $50,000 in credits toward monthly Team plan for up to 2 years. Includes access to $1M+ in partner deals (AWS, Google, Intercom) and Analytics Academy
Is Segment's free tier good for production?
Restricted to accelerator (Segment Startup Program) applicants — not generally available. Segment's free tier is usable for prototyping and development. Segment warrants caution — on 2025-09-04: Segment ended its Startup Program, which gave early-stage startups Segment free for up to two years. segment.com/industry/startups described it in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-09; by the capture of 2025-09-04 the address redirected to Twilio's startups page, which says "We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time." Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups Monitor for further changes.
What changed in Segment's pricing?
Segment has had 1 recorded pricing change. Most recently: Segment ended its Startup Program, which gave early-stage startups Segment free for up to two years. segment.com/industry/startups described it in the Internet Archive's capture of 2025-07-09; by the capture of 2025-09-04 the address redirected to Twilio's startups page, which says "We do not offer additional credits to startups at this time." Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20250904201737/https://www.twilio.com/en-us/solutions/startups (2025-09-04).
What category is Segment in?
Segment is categorized under Startup Perks on AgentDeals.
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