
Agora Startup Program
Agora's Startup Program gives pre-seed startups with an app in beta three months of promotional minutes on its real-time voice and video APIs.
Agora Startup Program is a developer tools perk from Agora, offering 3 months of promotional minutes, for VC- or accelerator-backed startups.
- Value
- 3 months of…
- Who qualifies
- VC / accelerator-backed
- Benefit type
- Credits
- Terms
- Verified
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Inside Agora Startup Program
Pre-seed startups with an app in beta receive three months of promotional minutes on Agora's real-time voice, video and streaming APIs, plus technical support; every Agora account also gets its first 10,000 minutes free each month.
Source: The provider's official program page · as of Oct 7, 2026
Who it's for
- Funding / backing
- VC / accelerator-backed
- Startup stage
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography
- Global
- Recurring / expiry
- While in program
- Other requirements
- A company email account and website, pre-seed funding and an app in beta; Agora also encourages other startups to apply.
How to apply for Agora Startup Program
- Confirmation of your accelerator / investor backing (a referral or partner code)
- A company email on your own website domain (not a personal address)
- A live company website or product URL
- 1Apply through the form on Agora's startup program page with your Agora Company ID.
Source: The provider's official program page · as of Oct 7, 2026
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Agora Startup Program: common questions
What do you get with Agora Startup Program?
Agora Startup Program offers 3 months of promotional minutes.
Who qualifies for Agora Startup Program?
Agora Startup Program is for VC- or accelerator-backed pre-seed, seed and Series A startups. A company email account and website, pre-seed funding and an app in beta; Agora also encourages other startups to apply.
Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Agora Startup Program?
Yes. Agora Startup Program requires venture or accelerator backing; the higher tiers are unlocked through your investor or accelerator. A company email account and website, pre-seed funding and an app in beta; Agora also encourages other startups to apply.
How do I apply for Agora Startup Program?
Apply through the form on Agora's startup program page with your Agora Company ID.
How long do I have to use Agora Startup Program, and does it expire?
While in program
Is Agora Startup Program available outside the US?
Agora Startup Program is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.
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