Databricks for Startups
The Databricks for Startups Program — powered by the Databricks Platform — allows startups to build and ship better AI at scale
Your data, your AI, your future
Discover how the Databricks for Startups Program helps you grow and deliver your data and AI strategy — with zero compromise.
Build and iterate faster
Accelerated development
Startup credits and hands-on guidance help teams build and ship data products faster.
Founder-ready platform
The Databricks Platform is unified and open, eliminating complexity so small teams can move quickly.
Earn stakeholder trust early
Built-in security and governance
Enterprise-grade controls help startups meet customer and compliance requirements from day one.
Credibility through partnership
Being part of the Databricks for Startups Program builds confidence with investors and end users alike.
Earn stakeholder trust early
Built-in security and governance
Enterprise-grade controls help startups meet customer and compliance requirements from day one.
Credibility through partnership
Being part of the Databricks for Startups Program builds confidence with investors and end users alike.
Solution Accelerators
Databricks-developed solutions to deliver data and AI-driven outcomes that matter most
Databricks Solution Accelerators are purpose-built guides — fully functional notebooks and best practices — that speed time to insight for startups.
Build faster with our partner ecosystem
Access leading foundation models, early-stage investment and go-to-market partners to help your startup build and scale faster on the Databricks Platform.
Build the next AI startup on the Databricks Platform
Leverage any model of your choice with Databricks Model Serving capabilities to move from experimentation to production faster.
Databricks AI Accelerator Program
The Databricks AI Accelerator Program is an invitation-only initiative that combines early-stage investment, product credits and deep technical and go‑to‑market mentorship to speed up the growth of high‑potential AI startups building on the Databricks Platform.
Built on Databricks Partner Program
The Built on Databricks Partner Program gives software companies building SaaS and AI applications on the Databricks Platform access to technical resources and coordinated go‑to‑market support to accelerate product development and customer adoption.
