Calling early-stage startups: apply to the Neon Startup Program and get up to $100k in credits
Neon Startup Program

Launch faster with
$100K in Neon Credits

Join the Startup Program and start building with the best database for developers: fast, scalable, and serverless.

  • Every tech choice we make is about staying lightweight and scalable. Neon fits that perfectly: we can spin up real Postgres databases in CI, in seconds, with zero hassle.

    Oliver StenbomCo-Founder at Endform
  • Postgres fits with our architecture, and Neon made it easy. I didn’t want to deal with any overhead, Neon worked out of the box and let us stay focused.

    Chris SimsCEO and Co-Founder of Rhythmic
  • We use Neon branching in our development process to find issues, test migrations, and experiment safely.

    Tal KainFounder and CEO at Velocity
  • Databases have always been such a pain. In Neon, everything feels easier and much safer to do.

    Julian BenegasCEO of BaseHub
  • We work with a workflow where each developer has a branch with their name, and then we also have a Neon branch associated with a GitHub branch.

    Sarim MalikCEO at Rubric Labs
  • Neon autoscaling kicks in when we have bursts of traffic. Neon’s managed database experience made it effortless to handle.

    Lex NasserFounding Engineer at 222

Who’s the Neon
Startup Program for?

  • Who can apply?

    Venture-backed startups with at least $1M in funding that have launched in the past 12 months.

    • You’ve raised less than $5M in total funding.
    • You’re building an early-stage product or MVP.
  • What do you get?

    Credits, expert support, and visibility to help your startup grow faster with Neon.

    • Up to $100K in Neon credits to grow your usage over time.
    • Support from Neon engineers during onboarding and beyond.
    • Early product access and co-marketing opportunities with Neon.
  • How to apply?

    Just fill out a short form. We review applications on a rolling basis and typically respond within a few business days.

    Apply now

Serverless Postgres, built for developers

  • No Server Management

    No Server Management

    CPU, memory, connections, and storage scale automatically. No manual resizes, no overprovisioning.

  • Scale-to-Zero

    Scale-to-Zero

    Pay nothing when your DB isn’t in use. Perfect for previews, CI/CD pipelines, and lightweight setups.

  • Branching for Dev/Test

    Branching for Dev/Test

    Pay nothing when your DB isn’t in use. Perfect for previews, CI/CD pipelines, and lightweight setups.

  • 100% Postgres

    100% Postgres

    Use the drivers, extensions, and tools you already know and trust. No rewrites or migrations required.