Vonage for Startups
Build faster, reach more customers and focus your time on what matters most.
We want to support the global startup community to build better products by connecting them to the best Vonage resources, people, and Communications APIs.
The Vonage Startup Program is dedicated to startups that want to receive tailored support and up to €500 Vonage API credits.
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What you can get
LEARN
Gain access to Vonage technical resources and curated startup content. Learn how to use our APIs and save valuable time.
RECEIVE TAILORED SUPPORT
Selected startups can leverage Vonage resources tailored to their needs to solve challenges they are facing.
BUILD
Utilize our products through a credits package and tailored technical sessions to build your MVP, reach more customers and grow your business
CONNECT
Join our community and have the opportunity to engage with other founders, developers and advocates.
Gain access to a complete suite of communication APIs
Partner with us
We are always on the lookout for organizations sharing a similar vision of empowering startups to join our ecosystem.
If you're an incubator, accelerator, angel investor, venture capital firm or other startup enabling organization looking for support for your portfolio companies with our communications APIs, consider partnering with us.
Resources
You can find more resources on our blog and documentation platforms.
The Vonage Startup Program is dedicated to startups that want to receive tailored support and Vonage API credits.
Get the latest news, content and updates from the Vonage for Startups team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vonage for Startups?
Vonage for Startups is our community initiative aiming to enable and support startups. We are here to provide the right resources, support and tools to use our communication APIs in the best possible way.
Who is eligible to join the community?
Anybody. Whether you are a solo founder, a growing startup or an individual interested in startups we want to interact with you and share information about our developer communities.
Who is eligible to apply for the program?
We are technology agnostic and want to support any startup that we can provide value to. Typically, applicants need to meet the following criteria to be considered:
- Early-stage (Pre-Seed - Series A)
- Founded in the past 5 years
- Company Website and associated Emails
- Have a Vonage API account
- Not be an existing managed customer
Can I apply if I’m not backed by a VC, incubator, or accelerator?
We want as many startups as possible to benefit from our resources. Any startup that meets our criteria can apply, regardless of their backing.
What do I get if I get accepted?
Every startup has different needs - as part of the onboarding process we will identify the best mix of resources to meet your needs. This ranges from technical workshops, 1:1s with PMs, any other support you might need and including up to €500 in Vonage API credits.
I am an existing customer, do I qualify for the program?
Existing customers are not eligible for the Startup Program but can always join our Community.
I am a VC, accelerator, incubator or other startup enabling organisation. How can I get involved?
We are always on the lookout for amazing partners. Please fill the form in the above section.
Get in touch
Do you have a question about Vonage for Startups?
Drop us an email at startups@vonage.com