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AWS Activate

Amazon Web Services

Amount or benefit
Activate Founders (self-funded): up to $5,000 USD in Activate Credits; up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits for eligible startups via Activate Providers
Deadline
Rolling
Where
Global (Nigeria eligible)
Apply on the official site

Who can apply

Startups new to Activate credits or requesting more than previously received; self-funded startups apply for Activate Founders, while startups backed by an Activate Provider (VC, accelerator) use the provider's Org ID.

Applicant type
Business
Business stage
IdeaEarly-stageGrowth
Location rule
Global (Nigeria eligible)
Global (open to Nigerians)
Sectors
Technology & innovation

What you get

Activate Founders (self-funded): up to $5,000 USD in Activate Credits; up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits for eligible startups via Activate Providers

Notes
Cloud credits, not cash.

Deadline and status

Deadline
Rolling
Deadline details
Apply any time
Status
Open

How to apply

  1. Read the full criteriaOpen the funder's programme page (aws.amazon.com) and read the eligibility rules and questions in full.
  2. Check your fitCompare the rules above with your business. See how it fits your profile.
  3. Prepare your applicationSave it for a step-by-step workflow and document checklist, then draft your answers in the Application Studio.
  4. Apply on the funder's own siteApplications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply at aws.amazon.com. Never pay anyone to be considered.

Source and verification

Last verified
18 October 2026, on the funder's own page
Official page
aws.amazon.com
From the official page
“Apply for up to $200,000 in AWS Activate Credits, with additional credits available for AI startups ready to scale.”

Details change. Confirm everything on the official site before applying.

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