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NVIDIA Inception

Not money. Hardware discounts, credits and introductions — which for a GPU-bound team is worth more than a small grant.

Amount
In-kind — credits, hardware discounts, GTM
Issuer type
Corporate
Decision time
3–5 days
Effort
Light — one form

Key facts

Key facts for NVIDIA Inception
AmountIn-kind — credits, hardware discounts, GTM — up to $100,000 in partner cloud credits
Funding typeProgram membership — non-dilutive, no cash
IssuerNVIDIA
Who can applyAny incorporated startup working on AI, data science or HPC
SectorsAI/ML · Hardware · HealthTech
Payout
DeadlineNo fixed deadline

Eligibility criteria

4 criteria · 3 are hard requirements

  • Incorporated companyRequired
  • Working on AI, data science or high-performance computingRequired
  • Public website describing the productRequired
  • Not majority-owned by a public companyPreferred

Rewritten from the official page into yes/no checks. Nothing here is summarised away — if the source states it, it is on this list.

What you have to submit

  • Company details form
  • Website
  • Founder LinkedIn

Update history

Source: nvidia.com/startups ↗

✓ checked 6 hours ago

  1. 6 hours agoagentFull re-crawl of the official page — no changes detected
  2. 11 days agoagentDeadline and amount confirmed against the issuer's page
  3. 01 Jul 2026humanHuman review — criteria rewritten into yes/no checks
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