Byteful Startup Program

Byteful sells residential, datacenter and mobile proxies for web scraping and data collection. Its Startup Program gives early-stage teams free monthly proxy data for 3 months and founder pricing for up to two years.

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Byteful Startup Program is a developer tools perk from Byteful, offering up to 1TB/month free for 3 months, then founder pricing, for startups under 5 years old.

Value: Free for 3 months
Who qualifies: Any startup
Benefit type: Program
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside Byteful Startup Program

Byteful says startups can get up to 1TB a month and exclusive founders pricing for two years, with expert support and full user access.
Bootstrapped startups get 250GB a month of residential proxy data for 3 months, then 1 year at 30% off and 1 year at 20% off.
Accelerator or VC-backed startups (Pre-Seed to Series A) get 1TB a month for 3 months, then 1 year at 50% and 1 year at 25% off.
Y Combinator startups get 1TB a month for 3 months, then 2 years at 50% off and 1 year at 25% off.
All tracks include a Slack channel with a senior developer.
Byteful promises a decision within 1 to 3 days.

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Startup program Application required New customers Residential proxies

Funding / backing: Any startup
Startup stage: Idea, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
Company age: Under 5 years old
Geography: Global
Recurring / expiry: Free data for 3 months, then discounted pricing for up to 2 years.
Other requirements: New Byteful customers only, company under 5 years old with a registered domain and company. Bootstrapped track needs no external funding; the VC track needs a press release, program directory listing or confirmation email; the YC track needs YC backing.

How to claim

How to apply for Byteful Startup Program

What to have ready

Your incorporation details (EIN or company registration)
A company email on your own website domain (not a personal address)
Confirmation you were founded within the last 5 years

Steps to apply

1Open the Byteful Startup Program page, pick the Bootstrapped, Accelerator / VC Backed or Y-Combinator track and click the Apply button to fill in the form.

Good to know: The program covers residential proxies only; ask in your application if you need ISP or datacenter proxies. No card is needed to join.

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Source: The provider's official program page

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Questions

Byteful Startup Program: common questions

What do you get with Byteful Startup Program?

Byteful Startup Program offers up to 1TB/month free for 3 months, then founder pricing. Byteful says startups can get up to 1TB a month and exclusive founders pricing for two years, with expert support and full user access. Bootstrapped startups get 250GB a month of residential proxy data for 3 months, then 1 year at 30% off and 1 year at 20% off. Accelerator or VC-backed startups (Pre-Seed to Series A) get 1TB a month for 3 months, then 1 year at 50% and 1 year at 25% off. Y Combinator startups get 1TB a month for 3 months, then 2 years at 50% off and 1 year at 25% off. All tracks include a Slack channel with a senior developer. Byteful promises a decision within 1 to 3 days.

Who qualifies for Byteful Startup Program?

Byteful Startup Program is for idea-stage, pre-seed, seed and Series A startups under 5 years old. New Byteful customers only, company under 5 years old with a registered domain and company. Bootstrapped track needs no external funding; the VC track needs a press release, program directory listing or confirmation email; the YC track needs YC backing.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Byteful Startup Program?

No. Byteful Startup Program is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Byteful Startup Program?

Open the Byteful Startup Program page, pick the Bootstrapped, Accelerator / VC Backed or Y-Combinator track and click the Apply button to fill in the form.

How long do I have to use Byteful Startup Program, and does it expire?

Free data for 3 months, then discounted pricing for up to 2 years.

Is Byteful Startup Program available outside the US?

Byteful Startup Program is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.