Algolia Startup Program
Also known as Algolia for Startups
Corporate startup program San Francisco, United States Run by Algolia algolia.com
Overview
Startup program from Algolia, the search-as-a-service company founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco. It gives new, non-paying users credits for Algolia's search and discovery APIs plus partner discounts, and lets accelerators and VC firms offer the deal to their portfolios.
What startups get
US$10,000 in Algolia credits valid for 12 months, credits for other SaaS tools (e.g. Datadog, Notion), and a chance to be featured on Algolia's blog.
Details
- Type
- Corporate startup program
- Run by
- Algolia
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Format
- Credits program
- Who can apply
- New or free Algolia users; page states under 7 years old and under US$15M raised, while its FAQ says under 3 years and under US$5M
- Standard terms
- Equity-free
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Early stage
- Sectors
- software
- Status
- Active
- Website
- algolia.com
About this data
Compiled from the program’s website, announcements, and press reports as of October 9, 2026. Terms, credits, and eligibility change between cohorts; confirm them with the program before applying. Alumni are examples, not a complete list.