HubSpot for Startups

Tiered 30-90% discount on HubSpot for startups tied to accelerator/VC affiliation and funding stage.

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HubSpot for Startups is a marketing and sales perk from HubSpot, offering 90% off year one, for VC- or accelerator-backed startups that have raised under $20M.

Who qualifies
VC / accelerator-backed
Benefit type
Discount
What you get

Inside HubSpot for Startups

  • Top-partner tier: 90% off Year 1, 50% off Year 2, 25% off Year 3.
  • Standard tier: 30% off Year 1, 15% off Year 2.

Source: The provider's official program page · as of Sep 27, 2026

Eligibility

Who it's for

Funding / backing
VC / accelerator-backed
Startup stage
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
Funding-raised cap
Under $20M raised
Geography
Global
Recurring / expiry
Discount steps down over 2-3 years by tier.
Other requirements
90% tier: raised pre-seed/seed/Series A under $20M (not Series B+) AND affiliated with an approved partner or verified venture funding. 30% tier: associated with an approved entrepreneurial organization.
How to claim

How to apply for HubSpot for Startups

What to have ready
  • Confirmation of your accelerator / investor backing (a referral or partner code)
  • Proof you have raised under $20M
Steps to apply
  1. 1Apply through an approved HubSpot for Startups partner (1,400+ recognized VCs/accelerators/incubators).
Good to know: Discount level (30/50/90%) determined by partner tier and funding.

Source: The provider's official program page · as of Sep 27, 2026

Value is the headline maximum HubSpot advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. Independent comparison, not affiliated with the programs listed. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.
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Questions

HubSpot for Startups: common questions

What do you get with HubSpot for Startups?

HubSpot for Startups offers 90% off year one. Top-partner tier: 90% off Year 1, 50% off Year 2, 25% off Year 3. Standard tier: 30% off Year 1, 15% off Year 2.

Who qualifies for HubSpot for Startups?

HubSpot for Startups is for VC- or accelerator-backed pre-seed, seed and Series A startups that have raised under $20M. 90% tier: raised pre-seed/seed/Series A under $20M (not Series B+) AND affiliated with an approved partner or verified venture funding. 30% tier: associated with an approved entrepreneurial organization.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get HubSpot for Startups?

Yes. HubSpot for Startups requires venture or accelerator backing; the higher tiers are unlocked through your investor or accelerator. 90% tier: raised pre-seed/seed/Series A under $20M (not Series B+) AND affiliated with an approved partner or verified venture funding. 30% tier: associated with an approved entrepreneurial organization.

How do I apply for HubSpot for Startups?

Apply through an approved HubSpot for Startups partner (1,400+ recognized VCs/accelerators/incubators).

How long do I have to use HubSpot for Startups, and does it expire?

Discount steps down over 2-3 years by tier.

Is HubSpot for Startups available outside the US?

HubSpot for Startups is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

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