Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants
New Zealand's sovereign open-source cloud provider, offering free trial credit and grant programs (Development, Research, Education) for cloud usage.
Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants is a cloud and infrastructure perk from Catalyst Cloud, offering free Catalyst Cloud usage up to $1,000 per month, for startups in New Zealand, no funding required.
Inside Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants
Builders get NZ$300 in free cloud services on sign-up plus pay-as-you-go pricing, and can apply for Development, Research or Education grants that provide additional cloud resources.
Source: The provider's official program page · as of Sep 22, 2026
Who it's for
- Funding / backing
- No funding needed
- Startup stage
- Idea, Pre-seed, Seed
- Geography
- New Zealand
How to apply for Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants
- A company email on your own website domain (not a personal address)
- 1Sign up for the free trial at catalystcloud.nz; contact sales about grant programs.
Source: The provider's official program page · as of Sep 22, 2026
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Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants: common questions
What do you get with Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants?
Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants offers free Catalyst Cloud usage up to $1,000 per month.
Who qualifies for Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants?
Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants is for idea-stage, pre-seed and seed startups in New Zealand, no funding required.
Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants?
No. Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.
How do I apply for Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants?
Sign up for the free trial at catalystcloud.nz; contact sales about grant programs.
Is Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants available outside the US?
Catalyst Cloud Free trial credit + Development/Research/Education cloud grants is available in New Zealand.
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